The winners of the annual RFS Awards were announced at SFS Cavalcade North America 2025. We are pleased to share the winners:
Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Award
“Who Can Tell Which Banks Will Fail?”
Kristian Blickle, Markus Brunnermeier, Stephan Luck
Prize: $10,000
Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Runner Up
“Noise in Expectations: Evidence from Analyst Forecasts”
Tim de Silva, David Thesmar
Prize: $5000
Referee of the Year
James Vickery
Prize: $1000
Distinguished Referees
Andrew Bird, Andrea Gamba, Sasha Indarte, Michael Johannes, Paolina Medina
Rising Scholar Award
“Are Bankruptcy Professional Fees Excessively High?”
Samuel Antill
Prize: $5000
Congratulations to all our award winners!