The deadline to submit a paper to the 2022 RCFS Winter Conference is today, November 19! For details, visit Call for Papers. The deadline for Registered Reports/Proposals on “Finance for the Greater Good” is December 5, 2021.
“Optimal Capital Structure with Imperfect Competition” by Egor Matveyev and Alexey Zhdanov “Cultural Diversities, Lending Relationships and the Cost of Credit: Evidence from Migration” by Giorgio Albareto, Maddalena Galardo, Paolo Emilio Mistrulli, and Bianca Sorvillo
Initial coin offerings are fast becoming a new type of crowdfunding for blockchain-related startups. In this type of offerings, an entrepreneur raises capital through the creation and selling of virtual currencies or “tokens,” which themselves give rights to their holders (for example, access to a platform). As is to be expected, there are severe problems of information asymmetry associated with these instruments… Read More »Paper Spotlight: The Wisdom of Crowds in FinTech: Evidence from Initial Coin Offerings
The deadline to submit a paper to the 2022 RCFS Winter Conference is only a week away! For details, visit Call for Papers. Papers must be submitted by November 19, 2021. The deadline for Registered Reports/Proposals on “Finance for the Greater Good” is December 5, 2021.
“Regulation, Asset Complexity, and the Informativeness of Credit Ratings” by Rainer Jankowitsch, Giorgio Ottonello, and Marti G. Subrahmanyam
Submissions are open for the 4th Future of Financial Information Conference. The conference, which features a dual submission option with RAPS and RCFS, will take place May 18-20, 2022. The RAPS sponsoring editors are Jeffrey Pontiff and Zhiguo He, and the RCFS sponsoring editor is Andrew Ellul. The submission deadline is December 20, 2021, 23:59 PST. For more details, please see the conference website.
We are pleased to welcome the following Associate Editors to the RCFS team: Jan Bena (University of British Columbia) Marco Di Maggio (Harvard Business School) Michelle Lowry (Drexel University) Kelly Shue (Yale School of Management) Tracy Wang (University of Minnesota) Their terms begin today, November 1, 2021.
The Call for Papers for the UBC Winter Finance Conference 2022 conference is now available. The conference, which features a dual submission option with RAPS and RCFS, will take place March 4-6, 2022. The RAPS sponsoring editors are Jeffrey Pontiff and Zhiguo He, and the RCFS sponsoring editor is Andrew Ellul. The submission deadline is November 22, 2021. For more details, please see the Call for Papers.
“Shadow Insurance? Money Market Fund Investors and Bank Sponsorship” by Stefan Jacewitz, Haluk Unal, and Chengjun Wu
Recent survey evidence shows that the list of institutional investors paying close attention to environmental issues, with a consequent impact on their investment decisions, is increasing. A central factor that ought to be considered is the role of government regulation, especially the uncertainty surrounding it, and subsequent response of firms to those regulations against the background of a worsening environmental scenario. This is… Read More »Paper Spotlight: Investor Rewards to Climate Responsibility: Stock-Price Responses to the Opposite Shocks of the 2016 and 2020 U.S. Elections
