Call For Papers
1st Luxembourg Asset Management Summit

Conference Organised by the Luxembourg School of Finance

October 18-19, 2012, Luxembourg

http://www.lsf.lu

This academic conference, followed by an afternoon executive panel on the second day, is devoted to issues central to the asset management industry. This two day conference is accompanied by a high-quality social program starting with a welcome reception on the evening of October 17, 2012 and a conference dinner in the Chateau Bourglinster on October 18, 2012.

ACADEMIC KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Lubos Pastor, University of Chicago

PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
- Julian Franks, London Business School
- Andrew Karolyi, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
- Massimo Massa, INSEAD
- Matti Suominen, Aalto University and Luxembourg School of Finance
- Jos van Bommel, Luxembourg School of Finance
- Christian Wolff, Luxembourg School of Finance

TOPICS: We welcome submissions from all areas related to asset management. Complete papers in an early stage will also be considered. We ask you not to submit a paper that has been accepted for publication in a journal or is close to being accepted. Sample topic areas include, but are not limited to:
- active investment strategies
- indexing and ETFs
- alternative investments
- life-cycle investing
- liability-driven investing

PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: Interested authors should submit their papers as a pdf-file by April 15, 2012 to: lsf-summit@uni.lu

Authors of accepted papers will be notified by May 30, 2012.

EXPENSES AND PRACTICAL ARRANGEMENTS: The organizing committee (email: lsf-summit@uni.lu) will assist with travel arrangements.

Limited travel expense reimbursements are available upon request.