RFS Editor Wei Jiang’s Research Featured on CNBC
RFS Editor Wei Jiang’s research is featured in a CNBC piece titled, “Hedge funds in the business of breaking up deals see big payoff, study finds.”
Editor Renewal
The RFS is pleased to announce that Stijn van Nieuwerburgh has been appointed for a second term as an Editor of RFS. His second term begins January 1, 2019. We thank Stijn for his continued service.
Final Day to Send Bids to Host SFS Cavalcade North America 2020
The deadline to bid to host SFS Cavalcade North America 2020 is today! For details, please see the Invitation to Bid and visit SFS Cavalcade North America 2020.
Forthcoming Paper
“A Fresh Look at Return Predictability Using a More Efficient Estimator” by Travis Johnson
Forthcoming Papers
“Optimal Security Design under Asymmetric Information and Profit Manipulation” by Giulio Trigilia, Kostas Koufopoulos, and Roman Kozhan “Inventory and Corporate Risk Management” by Marco Bianco and Andrea Gamba
RFS Climate Finance Initiative
The program for the RFS Climate Finance Initiative is now available online. If you wish to attend the conference, you may register here. There are limited spaces; we recommend registering as soon as possible. The conference will take place October 5 & 6, 2018, at the Claridges Hotel in London. For more information, visit the Climate Finance conference page.
Editor’s Choice 31(10)
The Editor’s Choice article for 31(10) is “Quantifying Sentiment with News Media across Local Housing Markets” by Cindy K Soo. You can read the article free online.
Forthcoming Paper
“Information: Hard and Soft” by Jose Maria Liberti and Mitchell Petersen
2019 RCFS/RAPS Conference at Baha Mar
Following the success of the first RCFS conference last year, the Society for Financial Studies is hosting a joint RCFS/RAPS conference at Nassau in the Bahamas from February 15 to 17, 2019. The sponsoring editors are: (RCFS) Andrew Ellul, Isil Erel, Gregor Matvos, Uday Rajan, and (RAPS) Jeffrey Pontiff, Hui Chen, Thierry Foucault, and Nikolai Roussanov. The submission period is September 7 – November 1, 2018. The Call for Papers may… Read More »2019 RCFS/RAPS Conference at Baha Mar
One Month Left to Bid to Host SFS Cavalcade North America 2020
The deadline to bid to host SFS Cavalcade North America 2020 is October 1, 2018. For details, please see the Invitation to Bid and visit SFS Cavalcade North America 2020.