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SFS Cavalcade North America 2020 to be Held Virtually

We are excited to announce that SFS Cavalcade North America 2020 will take place on Zoom this May. The Kelley School of Business at Indiana University has offered to be our virtual host. We are looking forward to hosting the Cavalcade online. Details for online registration will be posted on the Cavalcade web site as soon as they’re available. 

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Collection

Oxford University Press presents the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Collection, featuring papers from RAPS, RCFS, and RFS. The following papers are included: RAPS -Firm Creation and Destruction, and Asset Prices by Jan Bena, Lorenzo Garlappi, and Patrick Grüning RCFS -Corporate Innovation and Returns by Jan Bena and Lorenzo Garlappi -Lending to Innovative Firms by Sudheer Chava, Vikram Nanda, and Steven Chong Xiao RFS -Destructive Creation at Work: How Financial Distress Spurs Entrepreneurship… Read More »Innovation & Entrepreneurship Collection

FinTech & Innovation Collection

The SFS presents our FinTech & Innovation Collection, featuring papers from RAPS, RCFS, and RFS. The featured papers are free to read on Oxford University Press’s web site.

Winning Bid for SFS Cavalcade Asia-Pacific 2020

SFS is pleased to announce that SFS Cavalcade Asia-Pacific 2020 will be hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong in Shenzhen, China. This decision is based on the assumption that the world will be back to normal by December 2020.

Part-time RFS Advisory Editor Position

UPDATED April 20, 2020: The position has been filled. A part-time RFS advisory editor position is available for the next academic year, beginning in August 2020.  We’re looking for an advanced finance or economics PhD student or a recent post-doc to provide editorial support in the review process.  The position requires about 10 hours per week and a minimum commitment of one year; extension for another year is possible.  Salary is competitive. The application deadline is May… Read More »Part-time RFS Advisory Editor Position

Updated Statement Regarding the SFS Cavalcade

Given the ongoing uncertainty regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, regrettably we have decided the SFS Cavalcade North America will not be held in person at UNC. We are exploring the possibility of holding it as a virtual conference and we will provide more information when it becomes available.  Please cancel any hotel reservations you have made at the Rizzo Center by going to https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/RDUDH/G-L049   Below the “find rooms” link is another link… Read More »Updated Statement Regarding the SFS Cavalcade

Regarding the Current Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak and the SFS Cavalcade

We are planning to proceed with SFS Cavalcade North America 2020 and the safety of the participants is a top priority. We are in hopes that by late May the outbreak will have been contained and not pose a threat. We plan to continually reevaluate whether we need to change the plans based on public health guidance.  We suggest that participants may want to consider whether they should delay booking… Read More »Regarding the Current Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak and the SFS Cavalcade

Program and Registration for Cavalcade North America 2020

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The program and registration for SFS Cavalcade North America 2020 are now available on the conference web site. The Cavalcade will take place May 25-28 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Register by April 15 to pay the discounted registration fee of $175 for members or $225 for nonmembers. The registration fee is waived for doctoral students (from any university) and UNC faculty members.

Decisions for SFS Cavalcade North America 2020

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The decisions for SFS Cavalcade North America 2020 have been sent. If you did not receive your decision, please contact us. If you selected dual submission with RAPS or RCFS, you will receive a separate decision email from the journal in the next few weeks. The program, registration, and hotel information will be posted on the Cavalcade web site in March. We received 1231 submissions. The final program was highly… Read More »Decisions for SFS Cavalcade North America 2020