Finance Research Group

Call for Papers: 11^th Emerging Markets Finance Conference, 2020

14^th - 16^th December 2020

Previous conferences

EMF 2019

The Finance Research Group in collaboration with S.P.Jain Institute of Management and Research and Vanderbilt law School is inviting papers to be submitted for the 11^th Emerging Markets Finance, 2020, conference. In the past, the audience for these events has comprised of academics, participants from the legal and financial industry, policy makers from government and regulators. Details of the previous conferences can be viewed at https:// www.ifrogs.org/conf.html. The conference aims to cover presentations and discussions across the following set of research topics:

Unique features of emerging markets asset pricing
Liquidity and liquidity risk in emerging markets
Risk measurement and risk management
New thinking in market design
How investors and households participate in equity and debt markets, and how they respond to news and information.
How emerging market firm finance themselves.
Corporate governance in emerging markets
The political economy of finance
Consequences of infirmities of regulation and supervision
Law and finance in the emerging market finance setting

Conference Design

For EMF 2020, we intend to bring on board a wider Research Papers, Panels on contemporary policy and Keynotes by experts in the area of Finance, Economics and Law.

Important Dates

Paper submission deadline: 31^st August 2020.
Expected date for notification of acceptance: 21^st September 2020.
Dates of the conference: 14^th − 16^th December 2020.

We are monitoring the progress of the COVID-19 pandemic. At this point we are hopeful that the conference will proceed as planned. If it becomes necessary to make changes in our plans, we will let you know as soon as possible.

Support

Financial support for academic authors whose papers have been accepted at the conference includes travel support of up to USD 750 as well as accommodation at the conference venue for 3 nights of the conference (13^th to 15^th December).

Registration and Contact details