TOPIC AREAS: 1 Asset Pricing 2 Banking / Financial Institutions 3 Financial Accounting 4 Financial Statement Analysis 5 Equity Valuations 6 Earnings Quality 7 Financial Economics 8 Financial and Economic Integration 9 Capital Markets 10 Corporate Finance 11 Corporate Governance 12 Derivative...

This year's annual LGA finance conference will focus on future public spending and the implications for local government. The conference will hear from the Local Government Association as well as from a panel of leading local authority representatives discussing what this will mean for councils.

Topics: - Crisis topology; asset pricing bubbles, mispricing, contagion, counterparty risk, transparency. - Prediction of crises, indicators, risk measures, ratings, performance measures. - Market regulation, transparency, innovation, disclosure, liquidity, global regulation, governance...

The conference will explore the regional and global market integration in trade and industry in Asia Pacific in the context of major changes in the global economy and its historical, institutional and political economy aspects. In particular the conference will explore the following themes, with...

Conference Programme: - Chief Risk Officer’s Perspective - Stress Testing in Central Banks - Reputational Risk and the Implications for Business Reporting - Accounting Standard and Financial Reporting - Globalisation and Free Market Fundamentalists - Accounting Research in a Complex Financial...

The overall theme of the conference this year will be Green Mileage in the Global Meltdown: An Ecological Economics Way Forward. This has been chosen to encourage discussion and ideas on how ecological economics can help provide both economic and sustainability solutions in the wake of the...

The 2009 Cambridge Symposium on International Manufacturing (CamSIM) will focus on 'configuring manufacturing value chains'. It will explore how leading firms are responding to the uncertainties of global supply and the current economic downturn. It will highlight novel approaches currently...

Theme: The End of the Pier? Competing perspectives on the challenges facing business and management. The emergence of powerful new countries in the global economy, the onset of environmental concerns like global warming, and the outbreak of corporate scandals and financial crises, all point...

Biosecurity and policy actions to protect plant and animal health and the environment are among the highest concerns of government. This Symposium brings together key policy makers and researchers in biosecurity, with a focus on appropriate policy actions against invasive species and the...

Abstracts are welcome on theoretical, empirical and applied housing research but are particularly welcomed from a sociological or social sciences perspective (broadly and not in any way exhaustive: geography, political science, public policy, social policy, economics, finance, management &...