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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

Winners of the RCFS Awards

The winners of the RCFS 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: Best Paper Award “Do Consumers Choose the Right Credit Contracts?” Sumit Agarwal, Souphala Chomsisengphet, Chunlin Liu, and Nicholas S. Souleles Prize: $10,000 Referee of the Year Mara Faccio Prize: $1000 Congratulations to all our award winners! For past award history, please visit our Awards… Read More »Winners of the RCFS Awards

Winners of the RFS Awards

The winners of the RFS 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: Distinguished Referee Award  Kenneth Ahern, Ing-Haw Cheng, Ran Duchin, Charles Hadlock, Victoria Ivashina, Justin Murfin, Alexi Savov, and Denis Sosyura Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Award “The Real Effects of Hedge Fund Activism: Productivity, Asset Allocation, and Labor Outcomes” Alon Brav, Wei Jiang, and Hyunseob Kim Prize: $20,000 Michael J. Brennan… Read More »Winners of the RFS Awards

Editor Renewals

David Denis and Itay Goldstein have been appointed to second terms as RFS editors.

SFS Council Updates

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

Associate Editor Changes

RFS welcomes the following Associate Editors: Bo Becker, Benjamin Keys, Tarun Ramadorai, Philipp Schnabl, Heather Tookes, Adrien Verdelhan, Jessica Wachter, Motohiro Yogo. We thank our retiring Associate Editors: Ruediger Fahlenbrach, Stuart Gillan, Jarrad Harford, Robert Hodrick, Mark Huson, Marcin Kacperczyk, Lars Lochstoer. All changes are effective July 1, 2016.

Editorial Team Changes

RCFS welcomes Gregor Matvos as an Editor, replacing Amit Seru, who will retire from his position. We thank Amit for his service to the journal. RCFS also welcomes Carola Frydman and Victoria Ivashina as Associate Editors. We thank retiring Associate Editors Thomas Noe and Amir Sufi for their service. All changes are effective July 1, 2016.

Editor’s Choice: June

The Editor’s Choice article for June 2016 (issue 29/6) is “The Effect of Institutional Ownership on Payout Policy: Evidence from Index Thresholds” by Alan D. Crane, Sébastien Michenaud, and James P. Weston. You can read the article free online here.

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.