Annual Meeting
The 2016 Society for Financial Studies Annual Meeting will take place at the 2016 Finance Cavalcade on Monday, May 16, 2016, at the University of Toronto.
Announcing the Dates for Cavalcade 2017
Cavalcade 2017 is scheduled for May 15-18, 2017. The conference will begin on Monday, May 15, with an evening reception. Please note that this differs from Cavalcade 2016, which begins with an evening reception on Sunday. Keep in touch with any changes on the Cavalcade web site.
Latest Forthcoming Paper
“Skewness Preference and Seasoned Equity Offers” by Don M. Autore and Jared DeLisle
Editor’s Choice: January
The Editor’s Choice article for January 2016 (issue 29/1) is “… and the Cross-Section of Expected Returns” by Campbell R. Harvey, Yan Liu, and Heqing Zhu. You can read the article free online here.
Special Section: Meta-Analysis of Market Anomalies
The January issue of RFS, 29(1), contains a special section on meta-analysis of market anomalies. The section features: “… and the Cross-Section of Expected Returns” by Campbell R. Harvey, Yan Liu, and Heqing Zhu “Dissecting Anomalies with a Five-Factor Model” by Eugene F. Fama and Kenneth R. French “A Taxonomy of Anomalies and Their Trading Costs” by Robert Novy-Marx and Mihail Velikov The issue is available to read online here.
A Note for Members of the Cavalcade 2016 Program Committee
If you are a member of the Cavalcade 2016 Program Committee, please be aware that the reviewer assignments have been sent out. If you have not received your assignments, please contact Jaclyn Einstein. Reviews are due by January 18, 2016.
Itay Goldstein in The Wall Street Journal
RFS Editor Itay Goldstein was interviewed by The Wall Street Journal for a piece titled, “Worried About Your High-Yield Bond Fund? Devise an Exit Strategy.” Read the article online here.
Miami Behavioral Finance Conference Dual Submissions with RFS
If you requested dual submission with RFS for your submission to the 2015 Miami Behavioral Finance Conference, you should have received a decision email on December 10. If you have not received your decision email, please contact Jaclyn Einstein.
Latest Forthcoming Paper
“Public Corruption in the United States: Implications for Local Firms” by Nishant Dass, Vikram Nanda, and Steven Chong Xiao
Cavalcade 2016 Submission Period is Now Closed
The submission period for Cavalcade 2016 has ended. For information on the conference, please visit the Cavalcade 2016 web site.