CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS

            THE 5th NEW YORK FED/NYU STERN CONFERENCE ON
                       FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION

                          November 13, 2009


     A conference jointly sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank
     of New York and the Salomon Center at New York University's
     Leonard N. Stern School of Business.


     OVERVIEW:

     The goal of this one-day conference is to enhance the
     interaction among researchers interested in financial
     intermediation. The conference will consist of five to
     seven papers. Submissions on all areas of financial
     intermediation will be considered (except papers already
     accepted for publication).


     PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE:

     Submission deadline:  July 31, 2009

     Interested authors should submit a PDF version of their
     paper with a separate title page and abstract to:

     CONTACT:       Robyn Vanterpool
     Email:         MAILTO:salomon@stern.nyu.edu

     specifying "NY Fed/NYU Conference" in the subject line.
     Authors of accepted papers will be notified in early
     September. Participants are responsible for their travel
     and lodging expenses.


     CONFERENCE LOCATION:

     New York University
     Stern School of Business
     44 West 4th Street
     New York NY 10012


     CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS:

     - Alexander Ljungqvist, New York University
     - Hamid Mehran, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
     - Stavros Peristiani, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
     - Philipp Schnabl, New York University


     2009 PROGRAM COMMITTEE:

     - Philip Bond, Wharton
     - Andrew Hertzberg, Columbia University
     - Daniel Paravisini, Columbia University
     - Manju Puri, Duke University
     - Joao Santos, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
     - Philip Strahan, Boston College
     - Amir Sufi, University of Chicago
     - Greg Udell, Indiana University




Posted 6/22/09