RCFS News

“Brand Equity, Earnings Management, and Financial Reporting Irregularities” by Ghada Ismail, Fariz Huseynov, Pankaj  K. Jain, and Thomas H. McInish

The winners of the annual RCFS Awards were announced at the virtual Awards Reception on May 26 as part of the Cavalcade. We are pleased to share the winners: Best Paper Award “Deposit Insurance, Bank Risk-Taking, and Failures: Evidence from Early Twentieth-Century State Deposit Insurance Systems” Felipe Aldunate Prize: $10,000 Referee of the Year Chotibhak Jotikasthira Prize: $1000 For the first time ever, RCFS awarded the Rising Scholar Award, which is… Read More »Winners of the RCFS Awards

RCFS has launched a Twitter account. Follow us @RevOfCorpFin.

Oxford University Press presents the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Collection, featuring the following papers from RCFS: Corporate Innovation and Returns by Jan Bena and Lorenzo Garlappi Lending to Innovative Firms by Sudheer Chava, Vikram Nanda, and Steven Chong Xiao The featured papers are free to read through the end of June on Oxford University Press’s web site.

“Rethinking the Use of Credit Ratings in Capital Regulations: Evidence From the Insurance Industry” by Kathleen Weiss Hanley and Stanislava Nikolova

The CSEF-RCFS Conference on Finance, Labor, and Inequality, which was to take place in June 2020, has been postponed to a date in 2021 to be decided later.

“Information Bias in the Proxy Advisory Market” by Shichao Ma and Yan Xiong

The RCFS dual submission decisions for the 9th MoFiR Workshop on Banking have been sent. If you submitted your paper as a dual submission to RCFS and did not receive your decision email, please contact us.

The new issue of RCFS, 9(1), has published. The Editor’s Choice paper is “How Do Laws and Institutions Affect Recovery Rates for Collateral?” by Hans Degryse, Vasso Ioannidou, José María Liberti, and Jason Sturgesss. Editor’s Choice papers are free to read online.