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RFS Forthcoming Paper

“Too Good to Be True: Look-ahead Bias in Empirical Options Research” by Jefferson Duarte, Christopher S. Jones, Mehdi Khorram, Haitao Mo, and Junbo Wang

Associate Chair for SFS Cavalcade North America 2026

The Associate Chair for SFS Cavalcade North America 2026 will be Stavros Panageas (UCLA Anderson).  Professor Panageas joins Chair Joshua Rauh (Stanford Graduate School of Business) and Vice Chair Stefano Giglio (Yale School of Management).

New Membership System

The Society for Financial Studies is pleased to launch our new membership system. Members will be able to purchase 1-year memberships, 3-year memberships, or student memberships. Our submission systems will automatically recognize memberships and remind you when you need to renew. The new system was not able to move current memberships over, which means all accounts are starting from scratch. We apologize for the inconvenience! If you purchased a membership recently,… Read More »New Membership System

RAPS Forthcoming Paper

“Asset Growth Anomaly of Corporate Bonds: A Decomposition Analysis” by Fang Chen, Jingzhi Huang, Yifei Li, Wenfeng Wu, and Tong Yu

RCFS Forthcoming Paper

“The Impact of Regulation on Firm Value: Evidence From Political Connections” by Alan D. Crane and Andrew Koch

RFS Data Editors

RFS has appointed Patrick Weiss (Reykjavik University, Tidy Finance) and Christoph Scheuch (Tidy Finance) as Data Editors. They will begin on August 1, 2025. The data editors will review code and packages to ensure they are complete and organized.  

RFS Editorial Changes

As noted previously, Jessica Wachter (University of Pennsylvania) joined the RFS team as an Editor on January 22, Gerard Hoberg (USC Marshall School) will be joining July 1, and Viral Acharya (NYU Stern) will begin September 1. RFS is very grateful to Manju Puri and Holger Mueller, who are retiring from the RFS team. Manju ended her role on May 7 and Holger will be retiring September 1. Both have… Read More »RFS Editorial Changes

RCFS Editorial Changes

RCFS welcomes the following Associate Editors:Tania Babina (University of Maryland)Jennie Bai (Georgetown University)Sergey Chernenko (Purdue University)Umit Gurun (University of Texas at Dallas)William Mullins (UCSD) Associate Editors renewing for a second term are:Amil Dasgupta (London School of Economics)Rawley Heimer (Arizona State University)Sabrina Howell (New York University)Constantine Yannelis (University of Chicago)Ayako Yasuda (UC Davis)Alminas Zaldokas (National University of Singapore) Changes are effective July 1, 2025.