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		<title>RCFS Forthcoming</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:16:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Strategic Risk Modeling by Banks: Evidence from Inside the Black Box&#8221; by Mike Mariathasan, Ouarda  Merrouche, and Elizaveta Sizova</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Strategic Risk Modeling by Banks: Evidence from Inside the Black Box&#8221; by Mike Mariathasan, Ouarda  Merrouche, and Elizaveta Sizova</p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming-6/">RCFS Forthcoming</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;What&#8217;s in a Debt? Rating Agency Methodologies and Firms&#8217; Financing and Investment Decisions&#8221; by Cesare Fracassi and Gregory Weitzner</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;What&#8217;s in a Debt? Rating Agency Methodologies and Firms&#8217; Financing and Investment Decisions&#8221; by Cesare Fracassi and Gregory Weitzner</p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming-5/">RCFS Forthcoming</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>MOFIR Dual Submission Decisions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:48:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The RCFS dual submission decisions for MOFIR 2026 have been sent.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/mofir-dual-submission-decisions/">MOFIR Dual Submission Decisions</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The RCFS dual submission decisions for MOFIR 2026 have been sent.</p>



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		<title>RCFS Forthcoming</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Fiduciary Duty of Loyalty and Corporate Culture&#8221; by Maggie Rong Hu, Cheng Jiang, Kose John, and Ming Ju</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Fiduciary Duty of Loyalty and Corporate Culture&#8221; by Maggie Rong Hu, Cheng Jiang, Kose John, and Ming Ju</p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming-4/">RCFS Forthcoming</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>RCFS Forthcoming</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Consumption Smoothing via Product Markets&#8221; by Alexander W. Butler, Irem Demirci, Umit G Gurun, and Yessenia Tellez</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Consumption Smoothing via Product Markets&#8221; by Alexander W. Butler, Irem Demirci, Umit G Gurun, and Yessenia Tellez</p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming-3/">RCFS Forthcoming</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>New RCFS Issue 15(2)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The May issue of RCFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “What Is Fueling FinTech Lending? The Role of Banking Market Structure&#8221; by Tetyana Balyuk, Allen N. Berger, and John Hackney</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/new-rcfs-issue-152/">New RCFS Issue 15(2)</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="https://academic.oup.com/rcfs/issue/15/2" title="">May issue of RCFS</a> has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “<a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/rcfs/cfae028" title="">What Is Fueling FinTech Lending? The Role of Banking Market Structure</a>&#8221; by Tetyana Balyuk, Allen N. Berger, and John Hackney</p>



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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:32:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Debt Maturity and Commitment to Firm Policies&#8221; by Andrea Gamba and Alessio Saretto</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Debt Maturity and Commitment to Firm Policies&#8221; by Andrea Gamba and Alessio Saretto</p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming-2/">RCFS Forthcoming</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Cushioning the Blow: How Firms Target Credit Ratings&#8221; by Tim Liu and Anil Shivdasani</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Cushioning the Blow: How Firms Target Credit Ratings&#8221; by Tim Liu and Anil Shivdasani</p>



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		<title>Call for Papers: RAPS/RCFS Europe Conference in Cambridge</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Following a successful inaugural conference in 2025, the Society for Financial Studies is hosting the RAPS/RCFS Europe Conference in Cambridge on September 22, 2026. There will be dual track sessions in Asset Pricing and Corporate Finance with a keynote by Xavier Giroud&#160;(Columbia Business School). The conference organizers are Isil Erel, Zhiguo He, and Constantine Yannelis.&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://sfs.org/call-for-papers-raps-rcfs-europe-conference-in-cambridge/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Call for Papers: RAPS/RCFS Europe Conference in Cambridge</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/call-for-papers-raps-rcfs-europe-conference-in-cambridge/">Call for Papers: RAPS/RCFS Europe Conference in Cambridge</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Following a successful inaugural conference in 2025, the Society for Financial Studies is hosting the RAPS/RCFS Europe Conference in Cambridge on September 22, 2026. There will be dual track sessions in Asset Pricing and Corporate Finance with a keynote by <a href="https://www.columbia.edu/~xg2285/">Xavier Giroud</a>&nbsp;(Columbia Business School). The conference organizers are Isil Erel, Zhiguo He, and Constantine Yannelis. The conference will feature optional dual submission to RAPS or RCFS. </p>



<p>The deadline to submit is June 1, 2026. For more, please <a href="https://sfs.org/raps-rcfs-europe-conference-2026/" title="">see the conference website</a> and the <a href="https://sfs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-RAPS-RCFS-Conference-in-Cambridge-Call.pdf" title="">Call for Papers</a>.</p>



<p></p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/call-for-papers-raps-rcfs-europe-conference-in-cambridge/">Call for Papers: RAPS/RCFS Europe Conference in Cambridge</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Call for Papers: Financial Decision Making Conference</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Call for Papers for the inaugural Financial Decision Making Conference is now available. The conference will be held in Bozeman, Montana, on August 6-7, 2026. There will be optional dual submission to RAPS and RCFS. The submission deadline is April 20th.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/call-for-papers-financial-decision-making-conference/">Call for Papers: Financial Decision Making Conference</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="https://www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en/janda/announcement/?id=18975" title="">Call for Papers</a> for the inaugural Financial Decision Making Conference is now available. The conference will be held in Bozeman, Montana, on August 6-7, 2026. There will be optional dual submission to RAPS and RCFS.</p>



<p>The submission deadline is April 20th. </p>



<p></p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/call-for-papers-financial-decision-making-conference/">Call for Papers: Financial Decision Making Conference</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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