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Submission Period for Cavalcade 2016 is Now Open!

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The Cavalcade 2016 submission period is now open. To submit, please visit Cavalcade 2016. The deadline for submissions is December 7, 2015. Dual Submission: The Cavalcade features dual submission with The Review of Asset Pricing Studies and The Review of Corporate Finance Studies. Details are available at  Cavalcade 2016. Reminder for doctoral students: For papers in which ALL co-authors are doctoral students, the submission fee is waived.

Cavalcade 2017 Winning Bid

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The Society for Financial Studies is pleased to announce that the host of Cavalcade 2017 will be Vanderbilt University’s Financial Markets Research Center at the Owen Graduate School of Management. Congratulations to Vanderbilt on their winning bid!

Dual Submission to Cavalcade 2016

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We are pleased to announce that the upcoming SFS Finance Cavalcade conference will again offer a dual submission option with RAPS and RCFS. For details, visit Cavalcade 2016.

In Memoriam: Rick Green

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We are sad to report that Rick Green died on October 9th due to cancer. He was a Professor of Financial Economics and the Richard M. and Margaret S. Cyert Chair at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University. He was a great friend, colleague, and mentor to many. He made intellectual contributions in a wide range of areas and particularly in mutual funds, market microstructure, and taxation.… Read More »In Memoriam: Rick Green

New RCFS Issue: September 2015

The new issue of RCFS 4(2) September 2015 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!

Celebrating the 5-year Anniversary of the Cavalcade

At the 2015 Cavalcade, the SFS presented President Matthew Spiegel with a plaque celebrating the 5-year anniversary of the conference. The plaque was presented by Cavalcade Chair Wei Jiang. We are grateful to Professor Spiegel for his role in pioneering the Cavalcade. We also extend our thanks to the conference chairs, host schools, reviewers, presenters, and participants who have been an integral part in the Cavalcade conferences. Thank you from the… Read More »Celebrating the 5-year Anniversary of the Cavalcade

Cavalcade 2017 Now Accepting Bids

The Society for Financial Studies will be accepting bids for Cavalcade 2017 beginning July 1, 2015. The bid period will run through October 1, 2015. For more information, please visit Cavalcade 2017.

Change to Submission Fees and Referee Payments

The fee for submitting to an SFS journal (RAPS, RCFS, or RFS) will be increasing on July 1, 2015. The new submission fee will be $240 for members and $300 for nonmembers. Accordingly, we’ll also be increasing our referee payments. The new referee payment for an on-time report will be $200, beginning July 1.