“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
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
2022 RCFS Winter Conference February 19-20, 2022 Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, Florida RCFS Sponsoring Editors: Andrew Ellul, Isil Erel, Camelia Kuhnen, Robert Marquez Call for Papers Submission Deadline: November 19, 2021 Call for Registered Reports/Proposals on “Finance for the Greater Good” Submission Deadline: December 5, 2021
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), with over $500 billion distributed over a few months in 2020, was one of the largest stimulus programs in U.S. history. The program was created to help “small businesses” survive the COVID-19 shock. However, in a forthcoming RCFS paper, “Public Firm Borrowers of the U.S. Paycheck Protection Program,” Anna Cororaton and Samuel Rosen document that nearly half of U.S. public firms were eligible for the… Read More »Paper Spotlight: Public Firm Borrowers of the U.S. Paycheck Protection Program
Risk taking by banks has been discussed extensively by researchers and policy makers for many years, even preceding the Great Recession. Literature has focused on two mechanisms that alter banks’ risk-taking behavior: higher regulatory capital ratios and higher competition due to bank deregulation. But, how does a bank’s equity capital ratio interact with banking competition in their impact on risk taking? In a forthcoming RCFS paper, “Effect of the Equity Capital… Read More »Paper Spotlight: Effect of the Equity Capital Ratio on the Relationship between Competition and Bank Risk-Taking Behavior
