CALL FOR PAPERS


        FOURTH SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FINANCE


                   Fri, 09 and Sat, 10 July 2010


                           Organized by
                        NUS Business School




     INTRODUCTION:


     The NUS Business School, National University of Singapore,
     invites submission of papers for the Fourth Singapore
     International Conference on Finance to be held in Singapore
     on Fri, 09 and Sat, 10 July 2010. This is an annual global
     conference designed to bring together a select group of
     scholars to discuss their research results.



     PAPER SUBMISSION AND SELECTION PROCESS:


     Authors are welcome to submit papers on any aspect of
     finance. The organizer will only consider papers which
     have not been published or have not been accepted for
     publication. Preference will be given to papers which have
     not been presented or accepted for presentation in other
     major conferences. All papers will undergo a blind review
     process under the supervision of the Paper Review
     Committee, and a decision will be made known to authors of
     all papers from 30 March 2010 onwards.


     A paper presenter may be required to serve as a discussant
     for other papers presented at the conference.



     FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:


     For paper presenters requiring financial assistance, the
     conference organizer will defray their economy class
     airfare up to USD2,000 and provide accommodation for three
     nights at the conference official hotel.



     DEADLINE:


     The deadline for the submission of papers to the Conference
     is 15 January 2010, 3am Eastern Standard Time (North
     America). Please logon to Social Science Research Network
     (SSRN) dedicated website:


     http://hq.ssrn.com/Conference/Conf_Welcome.cfm?confid=1483771


     to submit your paper.



     PROGRAM REVIEW COMMITTEE:


     Alexander Ljungqvist (New York University), Andrew Karolyi
     (Ohio State University), Avanidhar Subrahmanyam (UCLA
     Anderson School of Management), Bruce D. Grundy (University
     of Melbourne), Charles Lee (Stanford University), Chuan
     Yang Hwang (Nanyang Technological University), Darius
     Miller (Southern Methodist University), David Hirshleifer
     (University of California, Irvine), Francesca Cornelli
     (London Business School), Frank Warnock (University of
     Virginia), Gordon Phillips (University of Maryland), Guofu
     Zhou (Washington University), Henrik Bessembinder
     (University of Utah), John Griffin (University of Texas,
     Austin), Joseph Fan (Chinese University of Hong Kong), Jun-
     Koo Kang (Nanyang Technological University), Kalok Chan,
     (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), Laura
     Starks (University of Texas, Austin), Marti Subrahmanyam
     (New York University), Michael Lemmon (University of Utah),
     Paolo Fulgheri (University of North Carolina), Philip
     Dybvig (Washington University), Ravi Jagannathan
     (Northwestern University), Sudipto Dasgupta (Hong Kong
     University of Science and Technology), Tarun Chordia (Emory
     University), Thomas J Chemmanur (Boston College), Thomas
     Noe (Oxford University).



     ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:


     Allaudeen Hameed (Department of Finance, NUS) - Co-chair
     Takeshi Yamada (Saw Centre, NUS) - Co-chair
     Anand Srinivasan (Department of Finance, NUS)
     Joseph Cherian (Centre for Asset Management Research and
     Investments, NUS)



     CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT:


     4th SICF
     DID: 65-6516-4552/4165
     Fax: 65-6874-5834
     Email: MAILTO:sicf@nus.edu.sg



     OTHER INFORMATION:


     Information on the Third Conference can be found at:


http://bschool.nus.edu.sg/SAW/Events/SporeIntlConferenceonFinance/ThirdSporeIntlConferenceonFinance/Programme.aspx




Posted 10/27/09