The SFS is happy to announce that the Associate Chair for SFS Cavalcade North America 2020 will be Andrea Eisfeldt (UCLA). Professor Eisfeldt joins Chair Monika Piazzesi (Stanford University) and Vice Chair Ulrike Malmendier (UC Berkeley). The paper submission period will open November 8 on the conference web site.
The Society for Financial Studies is pleased to announce that the host of SFS Cavalcade North America 2021 will be the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. The conference will be held May 24-27, 2021. Congratulations to the University of Texas at Austin on their winning bid!
“Corporate Innovation and Returns” by Jan Bena and Lorenzo Garlappi
The deadline to submit to the 2020 RCFS/RAPS Winter Conference is November 18, 2019.
The Editor’s Choice article for 32(11) is “The Value of Offshore Secrets: Evidence from the Panama Papers” by James O’Donovan, Hannes F. Wagner, and Stefan Zeume. You can read the paper free online.
The 9th MoFiR Workshop on Banking is now accepting submissions. Please see the conference web site for full details. The workshop, which features a dual submission option with RCFS, will take place June 4-5, 2020, in Lisbon, Portugal. The RCFS sponsoring editor is Andrew Ellul. The submission deadline is December 15, 2019.
“Historical Returns of the Market Portfolio” by Ronald Doeswijk, Trevin Lam, and Laurens Swinkels
Oxford University Press’s new virtual issue on economic history features two RFS papers: “Stock Volatility and the Great Depression” by Gustavo S. Cortes and Marc D. Weidenmier “The History of the Cross-Section of Stock Returns” by Juhani T. Linnainmaa and Michael R. Roberts The virtual issue is free to read until the end of December.
Oxford University Press’s new virtual issue on economic history features RAPS paper “Hard Times” by John Y. Campbell, Stefano Giglio, and Christopher Polk. The virtual issue is free to read until the end of December.
Oxford University Press’s new virtual issue on economic history features RCFS paper “Investment-Banking Relationships: 1933-2007” by Alan D. Morrison, Carola Schenone, Aaron Thegeya, and William J. Wilhelm, Jr. The virtual issue is free to read until the end of December.
