This year our theme is Asset Pricing, defined broadly.

This year’s theme is “Active Investing and Arbitrage Capital, with a session on Pension Funds.”

Top academics from the field of finance will present their research at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 2014 Finance Symposium. The event is hosted annually by the Business School's Finance Department at HKUST. The theme is Asset Pricing.

Programme: - The Interactions of Micro- and Macro-Prudential Policies - Governance for Financial Stability

Topics: - Financial and Commodity Derivatives - Risk Management - Stochastic Modeling - Financial / Economic Forecasting - Financial Valuation - Hedge Fund Management - Financial Visualization - Algorithmic Trading - Financial Engineering Applications - Exchange and Market Development

Papers in all areas of risk management and derivatives are welcome.

The Program Committee invites the submission of abstracts related to the theory and practice of forecasting.

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