The Society for Financial Econometrics (SoFiE) is a global network of academics and practitioners dedicated to sharing research and ideas in the fast-growing field of financial econometrics. SoFiE is committed to promoting and expanding research and education by organizing and sponsoring...

Submissions from all areas of financial econometrics and empirical finance are welcome, including estimation and testing, asset pricing and risk management, high frequency econometrics and market microstructure, forecasting and forecast evaluation, machine learning and “big data.”SoFiE is...

The SoFiE Financial Econometrics Schools are annual week-long research-based courses for Ph.D. students and new faculty in financial econometrics. The course is intended for Ph.D. students and researchers in statistics, econometrics and finance. It covers an introduction to statistical machine...

Theme: “The Econometrics of Derivatives Markets” Topics for the Summer School: - Introduction to Financial Market Volatility Estimation and Modeling - Review of High-Frequency Econometrics for Financial Data - Analysis of Risk Premiums in Continuous-Time Models - Econometrics for Parametric...

Everybody planning to attend the Annual SoFiE conference is invited to register and attend this Pre-Conference. It will help raise the quality and recognition to the benefit of the scholars in our organization! The pre-conference provides students, postdocs, and untenured professors (with up to...

The event will combine lectures on introductory econometric theory with a heavy focus on practical exercises on each topic. Classical and Bayesian methods will be used where appropriate. The following topics are likely to be covered: - time-series econometrics: unit roots and cointegration; - an...

This one-week event will provide a rigorous overview of the foundations of empirical finance and an exposition of selected topics vital to central bank analysis. Topics: - the construction and analysis of yield curves and other term structures; - the use of option prices to infer probability...

This one-week seminar introduces participants to some of the basic econometric tools that are relevant for this key purpose. The event will combine lectures on introductory econometric theory with a heavy focus on practical exercises on each topic. The following topics are likely to be...

Central banks rely increasingly on the empirical analysis of financial markets and the information contained therein to help them analyse the state of the macroeconomy, the impact of policy actions and to estimate the effects of risk. This one-week event will provide a rigorous overview of the...