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		<title>New RCFS Issue 15(2)</title>
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		<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>



<p></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>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>RCFS Forthcoming</title>
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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>
<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>]]></description>
										<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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		<title>RCFS Forthcoming</title>
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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>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming/">RCFS Forthcoming</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Cushioning the Blow: How Firms Target Credit Ratings&#8221; by Tim Liu and Anil Shivdasani</p>



<p></p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming/">RCFS Forthcoming</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: 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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		<title>RCFS Forthcoming Paper</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;The Rise of Nonbanks and the Quality of Post-Origination Mortgage Servicing&#8221; by Ahmet Degerli and Jing Wang</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming-paper-58/">RCFS Forthcoming Paper</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;The Rise of Nonbanks and the Quality of Post-Origination Mortgage Servicing&#8221; by Ahmet Degerli and Jing Wang</p>



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		<title>Deadline: Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The deadline to submit to the Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs has been extended to April 1, 2026. Please see the updated Call for Papers. The conference is organized by The University of Gothenburg, in collaboration with the WFA Center for Finance and Accounting Research, The University of North Carolina, Centre for&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://sfs.org/deadline-conference-on-technology-financial-services-and-evolving-societal-needs/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Deadline: Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/deadline-conference-on-technology-financial-services-and-evolving-societal-needs/">Deadline: Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The deadline to submit to the <a href="https://www.gu.se/en/business-administration/conference-on-technology-financial-services-and-evolving-societal-needs">Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</a> has been extended to April 1, 2026. Please see the <a href="https://sfs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GOTHENBURG-RCFS-CONFERENCE-2026-CALL-FOR-PAPERS-Mar-17-2026.pdf" title="">updated Call for Papers</a>.</p>



<p>The conference is organized by The University of Gothenburg, in collaboration with the WFA Center for Finance and Accounting Research, The University of North Carolina, Centre for Economic Policy Research, and The Review of Corporate Finance Studies. </p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/deadline-conference-on-technology-financial-services-and-evolving-societal-needs/">Deadline: Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>RCFS Forthcoming Paper</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Selectivity, Favoritism, and Performance: The Role of Investment Consultants in Private Equity&#8221; by Jose Martinez and Yiming Qiang</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming-paper-57/">RCFS Forthcoming Paper</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Selectivity, Favoritism, and Performance: The Role of Investment Consultants in Private Equity&#8221; by Jose Martinez and Yiming Qiang</p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-forthcoming-paper-57/">RCFS Forthcoming Paper</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>RCFS Winter Conference Winners</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The RCFS Winter Conference concluded last weekend in Puerto Rico. This year the conference debuted two new awards. Congratulations to the inaugural winners: Best Paper Award: The Costs of Bankruptcy Misperceptions, presented by Samuel Antill (Harvard Business School), joint with Eleanor Jenke and Raymond Kluender Best Discussant Award: Felipe Severino (Dartmouth College)</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-winter-conference-winners/">RCFS Winter Conference Winners</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-winter-conference-2026/" title="">RCFS Winter Conference</a> concluded last weekend in Puerto Rico. This year the conference debuted two new awards. Congratulations to the inaugural winners:<br><br>Best Paper Award: The Costs of Bankruptcy Misperceptions, presented by Samuel Antill (Harvard Business School), joint with Eleanor Jenke and Raymond Kluender</p>



<p>Best Discussant Award: Felipe Severino (Dartmouth College)</p>



<p></p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/rcfs-winter-conference-winners/">RCFS Winter Conference Winners</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: Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jaclyn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Call for Papers for the Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs is now available. The conference is organized by The University of Gothenburg, in collaboration with the WFA Center for Finance and Accounting Research, The University of North Carolina, Centre for Economic Policy Research, and The Review of Corporate Finance Studies.  The conference,&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://sfs.org/call-for-papers-conference-on-technology-financial-services-and-evolving-societal-needs/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Call for Papers: Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/call-for-papers-conference-on-technology-financial-services-and-evolving-societal-needs/">Call for Papers: Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Call for Papers for the <a href="https://www.gu.se/en/business-administration/conference-on-technology-financial-services-and-evolving-societal-needs" title="">Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</a> is now available. The conference is organized by The University of Gothenburg, in collaboration with the WFA Center for Finance and Accounting Research, The University of North Carolina, Centre for Economic Policy Research, and The Review of Corporate Finance Studies. </p>



<p>The conference, which features optional dual submission for a Special Issue of RCFS, will take place September 4–5, 2026, at the School of Business, Economics, and Law, at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.</p>



<p>The submission deadline is March 15, 2026.</p><p>The post <a href="https://sfs.org/call-for-papers-conference-on-technology-financial-services-and-evolving-societal-needs/">Call for Papers: Conference on Technology, Financial Services, and Evolving Societal Needs</a> first appeared on <a href="https://sfs.org">Society for Financial Studies</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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