We are pleased to welcome Scott Guernsey to the Advisory Editor team. Our advisory editors perform important tasks for new submissions, including the crucial task of recommending reviewers. We are thankful to Dawoon Kim, who completed his role as an advisory editor on August 15. We wish him the best of luck in his next endeavor.
The new issue of RCFS, 8(2) September 2019, has published. The Editor’s Choice paper is “Contingent Capital Trigger Effects: Evidence from Liability Management Exercises” by Boris Vallée. Editor’s Choice papers are free to read online.
The Editor’s Choice article for 32(9) is “Understanding the Rise in Corporate Cash: Precautionary Savings or Foreign Taxes” by Michael W Faulkender, Kristine W Hankins, and Mitchell A Petersen. You can read the paper free online.
Today is the deadline to send bids to host Cavalcade Asia-Pacific 2020. For details, please visit the Cavalcade A-P 2020 web site.
RFS Editor Wei Jiang’s opinion piece, “Investors can think long-term but managers are a harder case,” recently appeared in the Financial Times.
“Corporate Inversions: Going Beyond Tax Incentives” by Burcin Col, Rose Liao, and Stefan Zeume
The Society for Financial Studies invites you to bid to host SFS Cavalcade North America in 2021. Please read the Invitation to Bid for details. Bids must be received by October 1, 2019.
The UBC Winter Finance Conference 2020 will feature a dual submission option with RAPS and RCFS. The RAPS sponsoring editor is Jeffrey Pontiff and the RCFS sponsoring editor is Andrew Ellul. The deadline for paper submissions is November 18, 2019. The conference will take place February 28 to March 1 at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Resort in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. For more details, see the Call for Papers.
Executive Editor Jeffrey Pontiff is quoted in Bloomberg in a piece titled “What U.S. Could Learn From India’s New Tax on Share Buybacks.”
Monika Piazzesi’s keynote speech, The Short Rate Disconnect in a Monetary Economy, presented at SFS Cavalcade North America 2019, is now available on the Cavalcade web site.
