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10th Annual Hedge Fund and Private Equity Research Conference - Liquidity, Risk and Performance
Call For Papers

January 18-19, 2018, Paris

ORGANIZERS:
Serge Darolles (Universite Paris-Dauphine and CREST)
Rene Garcia (University of Montreal and Toulouse Business School)
Christian Gourieroux (CREST and University of Toronto)
Tamara Nefedova (Universite Paris-Dauphine)

This academic meeting will take place in Paris during January 18-19, 2018. Academic sessions will cover the latest research on asset management. We welcome submissions on hedge funds, mutual funds and private equity funds, but also, more broadly, papers that seek to improve the understanding of the role of different market intermediaries and the effect of their behaviour on asset prices.

TOPICS: Potential topics include, but are not limited to: Hedge fund risks and performance; transparency (reporting) and due diligence; hedge fund activity and broad macroeconomic issues such as systemic risk and contagion; hedge fund activism; portfolio liquidation and liquidity; financial regulation; mutual funds, private equity funds; etc.

The organization will make available limited accommodation and travelling grants for doctoral students.

PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: A (preliminary) version of the paper must be sent to tamara.nefedova@dauphine.fr by September 30, 2017.
Decisions will be communicated by October 31, 2017.
Submission Deadline: September 30, 2017

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE: V. Agarwal (Georgia State University), C. Cao (Penn State University), S. Darolles (Universite Paris-Dauphine and CREST), R. Garcia (Edhec Business School), C. Gourieroux (CREST and University of Toronto), T. Nefedova (Universite Paris-Dauphine), A. Patton (Duke University), R. Sadka (Boston College).

FURTHER INFORMATION: For more information about the Conference, visit our page: http://housefinance.dauphine.fr/fr/activites/annual-hedge-fund-research-conference.html

Posted: 17 Jul 2017