The conference will cover areas like Papers in all areas of finance, risk management and insurance will be considered. Two special workshops on Energy and Commodity Finance and one session on Extreme Events in Finance will be also held and authors are encouraged to submit papers in these fields.

Two topics will be emphasized for this 2008 edition of the French Finance Association Annual Congress: financial intermediation and mergers and acquisitions. Priority will be given to papers submitted in these areas. A special workshop will also be organized on May 20pm dedicated to PhD...