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Cavalcade 2018 Now Accepting Bids

The Society for Financial Studies is accepting bids for Cavalcade 2018. The bidding period runs July 1 through October 1, 2016. For details, please see the Invitation to Bid and visit Cavalcade 2018.

Announcing the Associate Chair for Cavalcade 2017

We are happy to announce that the Associate Chair for Cavalcade 2017 will be Antoinette Schoar from MIT. Professor Schoar will join Chair Heitor Almeida (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) and Vice Chair Amir Yaron (University of Pennsylvania) on the team.

New RAPS Issue: June 2016

The new issue of RAPS 6(1) June 2016 has published online. If you have a subscription, you can view the issue online here. If you don’t have a subscription, you can still view the Editor’s Choice article for free online!

Winners of the Cavalcade Best Paper Awards

The winners of the Cavalcade Best Paper Awards were announced at the Awards Reception on Tuesday, May 17, at the SFS Finance Cavalcade Conference. We are pleased to now share the winners: Cavalcade Best Paper in Corporate Finance “Leverage, Labor Market Size, and Employee Pay” Timothy Dore and Rebecca Zarutskie Prize: $1000 Cavalcade Best Paper in Asset Pricing “Capital Requirements and Asset Prices” Georgy Chabakauri and Brandon Yueyang Han Prize: $1000 The Arthur… Read More »Winners of the Cavalcade Best Paper Awards

SFS Council Updates

Raman Uppal and Josef Zechner have been appointed to second terms on the SFS Council.

Final Reminder: Register for Cavalcade 2016

We are now less than two weeks away from Cavalcade 2016. If you have not registered yet, please do so at the Cavalcade 2016 web site. Reminder: Everyone who plans to attend–including presenting authors, co-authors, discussants, session chairs, doctoral students, and University of Toronto faculty–must register.

Extra Hotel Rooms Added for Cavalcade: Book Quickly!

Due to demand, we are able to offer a few extra days of the Hyatt room block for Cavalcade 2016. There are now only deluxe rooms remaining so the price has increased to $249/night (Canadian). These rooms will be available UNTIL APRIL 30, 2016, while availability remains. The Holiday Inn has rooms remaining. The InterContinental is fully booked. For hotel details, visit Cavalcade 2016.