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Editorial Team Changes

We are very grateful to Lauren Cohen and Stefano Giglio, who are retiring as Editors. Lauren has been an Editor with RFS since 2017, and Stefano has been an Editor with RFS since 2020. We thank them for their service. We are pleased to share that Clemens Siam (University of Texas at Austin) and Anna Pavlova (London Business School) are joining the RFS team as Editors. Gregor Matvos and Tarun… Read More »Editorial Team Changes

Winners of the RFS Awards

The winners of the annual RFS Awards were announced at SFS Cavalcade North America 2023. We are pleased to share the winners: Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Award “The Cross-Section of Bank Value” Mark Egan, Stefan Lewellen, and Adi Sunderam Prize: $10,000 Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Runner Up “Methodological Variation in Empirical Corporate Finance” Todd Mitton Prize: $5000 Referee of the Year Nadya Malenko Prize: $1000 Distinguished Referees Ilona Babenko Matteo Benetton Asaf… Read More »Winners of the RFS Awards

New Issue: June 36(6)

The June issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Regulatory Limits to Risk Management” by Ishita Sen

Part-time RFS Advisory Editor Position Available

An RFS advisory editor position is available for the next academic year; the start date is flexible. The position is a particularly good fit for finance/economics post-docs or late-stage PhD students.  The primary task is to provide editorial support in the review process and requires about 10 hours per week with a minimum commitment for one year (or preferably for two years). The position allows working closely with the RFS… Read More »Part-time RFS Advisory Editor Position Available

New Issue: May 36(5)

The May issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Do Investors Care about Impact?” by Florian Heeb, Julian F. Kölbel, Falko Paetzold, and Stefan Zeisberger

New Issue: April 36(4)

The April issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Advising the Management: A Theory of Shareholder Engagement” by Ali Kakhbod, Uliana Loginova, Andrey Malenko, and Nadya Malenko

New Issue: March 36(3)

The March issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Benchmarking Intensity” by Anna Pavlova and Taisiya Sikorskaya

New Issue: February 36(2)

The February issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “The Value of Differing Points of View: Evidence from Financial Analysts’ Geographic Diversity” by William C. Gerken and Marcus O. Painter

New Issue: January 36(1)

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The January issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Racial Disparities in the Auto Loan Market” by Alexander W. Butler, Erik J. Mayer, and James P. Weston