We welcome submissions on hedge funds, mutual funds and private equity funds, but also, more broadly, papers that seek to improve the understanding of the roles of different market intermediaries and the effect of their behaviour on asset prices. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:...

The conference welcomes research papers, monographies, case studies, PhD research-in-progress and experiential insights on different topics and experiments of alternative finance. ITEM encourages in particular reflections on the social and technological innovations, which broaden and deepen the...

The conference aims to shed light on what are the characteristics of a resilient and growth promoting financial system, with a view on banking and financial markets integration in Europe. Research papers will analyze various issues such as the link between financial structure and growth, the...

The SAFE Summer Academy provides a research-based training for European policy makers dealing with financial markets regulation. Its objective is to foster an open debate and to contribute to the participants’ capacity to evaluate arguments and appraise policy initiatives. This year’s SAFE...

This conference seeks to contribute to the ongoing research into financial regulation, combining approaches by economists, legal experts, political scientists, geographers and historians. It aims to adopt an empirical approach from a comparative and historical perspective to characterize public...

Potential topics include, but are not limited to: Hedge fund risks and performance; transparency (reporting) and due diligence; hedge fund activity and broad macroeconomic issues such as systemic risk and contagion; hedge fund activism; portfolio liquidation and liquidity; financial regulation;...

This year's conference will discuss what are the long-term implications for Europe’s financial system of the current policy mix and governance structure. In the year of the Brexit discussion, the mix of regulatory and monetary policies is crucial to foster integration and to promote the...

This annual central bank workshop gives researchers, policy-makers and practitioners the opportunity to discuss theoretical work, empirical findings and policy implications related to the microstructure of financial markets. Financial market microstructure may influence - and be affected by –...

La Fédération Bancaire Française organise dans ses locaux à Paris, le 22 septembre 2016, un séminaire sur les stratégies de transaction et d’investissement dans des marchés et actifs opaques ou illiquides.

The corporate bond market is the largest and deepest source of capital for companies. A well-functioning bond market is crucial to the stability of the overall financial market infrastructure. The workshop organizers invite authors to submit papers on issues related to corporate bond, its role...