Call for Papers
Mathematical Finance Day

29 - 30 April 2013, Montreal, Canada

IFM2 (Institut de finance mathematique de Montreal) Organises the Mathematical Finance Days at HEC Montreal at Montreal, Canada, 29 - 30 April 2013.

TOPICS: The aim of the workshop is to bring together researchers interested in the mathematical applications in finance and financial economy. Topics of interest are:
- financial market models
- pricing of financial products
- numerical methods
- risk assessment and measurement
- financial series econometrics - decision support models in investment and hedging
- financial series forecasting
- strategic models in corporate and international finance
- systemic risk
- applications in insurance, mortgage, securitization, alternative investments, structured products, hedge funds

PLENARY SPEAKERS:
- Jan Ericsson, McGill University
- Olivier Scaillet, Universite de Geneve and Swiss Finance Institute

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: Abstracts should be submitted by February 22, 2013. Acceptance decisions will be made by March 8, 2013. Participants should register before April 8, 2013. Registration is mandatory in order to be included in the final program.

BEST PAPER AWARD: A best paper award will be granted during the Conference. The award is complemented by a $2000 prize, generously offered by the Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec.

CONFERENCE WEBSITE: http://www.finmat13.uqam.ca

FURTHER INFORMATION: Please contact ifm2@uqam.ca