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Advisory Editor

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.

New RCFS Issue: September 2019

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.

Editor’s Choice 32(9)

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.

Wei Jiang in Financial Times

RFS Editor Wei Jiang’s opinion piece, “Investors can think long-term but managers are a harder case,” recently appeared in the Financial Times.

Forthcoming Paper

“Corporate Inversions: Going Beyond Tax Incentives” by Burcin Col, Rose Liao, and Stefan Zeume

Bid to Host SFS Cavalcade North America 2021

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.

UBC Winter Finance Conference 2020

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.

Jeffrey Pontiff in Bloomberg

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.”