Call for Papers
21st Conference on the Theories and Practices of Securities and Financial Markets (21st SFM Conference)

December 13-14, 2013, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: August 15, 2013

NOTIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE: September 15, 2013

CONFIRMATION OF ATTENDANCE: October 20, 2013

FIVE RESEARCH AWARDS: Maximum US$ 2,000

TOPICS: Behavioral Finance, Corporate Finance, Risk Managment, Other Related Topics, Market Regulations, Market Microstructure, Debt Instruments, Derivatives, Emerging Markets, Private Equity and M&As, Investments

PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: Please submit the following electronic files separately in PDF format to our conference website: (1)abstract (including title page, abstract and keywords), (2)complete paper, including title page, abstract and keywords , (3)complete paper without name(s) of author(s). All papers should be in English and maximum length of complete paper is 40 pages at most.

JOURNAL PUBLICATION: All award papers will be published by the Journal of Financial Studies (TSSCI); furthermore, strongly recommended papers will enjoy a special fast track review process.

For submission and other information please check our website: http://www.finance.nsysu.edu.tw/SFM

REGISTRATION FEE:
Early bird fee US$200 (Payment prior to October 20)
Full fee US$300 (Payment received after October 20)
(Fee includes 1 banquet, 2 luncheons and coffee breaks)

Professor Tai Ma (Program Chair)
Department of Finance
National Sun Yat-sen University
Email: matai@finance.nsysu.edu.tw
or
Ms. Winni Lin (Conference Secretariat)
Email: sfm@finance.nsysu.edu.tw
Tel: 886-7-5252000 ext. 4830
Fax: 886-7-5251523
Website: http://www.finance.nsysu.edu.tw/SFM