Call for Nominations: 2025 Wharton-Jacobs Levy Prize for Quantitative Financial Innovation
Description
The Wharton-Jacobs Levy Prize is awarded biennially and recognizes outstanding quantitative research that has contributed to a particular innovation in the practice of finance. The recipient(s) are chosen by a committee of respected academics and practitioners and receive an $80,000 cash award.
Past Recipients:
• 2013: Harry Markowitz, Innovations in Individual Retirement Planning
• 2015: Bill Sharpe, Style Analysis
• 2017: Steve Ross, Multi-Factor Asset Pricing
• 2019: Ray Ball and Philip Brown, Linking Stock Prices to Accounting Data
• 2021: Narasimhan Jegadeesh and Sheridan Titman, Research on Momentum Investing
• 2023: Albert S. “Pete” Kyle, Market Microstructure
To make a nomination, visit whr.tn/wjlprize and submit by November 22, 2024.
The Prize will be presented at the fall 2025 Frontiers in Quantitative Finance Conference hosted by the Jacobs Levy Center.
Past Recipients:
• 2013: Harry Markowitz, Innovations in Individual Retirement Planning
• 2015: Bill Sharpe, Style Analysis
• 2017: Steve Ross, Multi-Factor Asset Pricing
• 2019: Ray Ball and Philip Brown, Linking Stock Prices to Accounting Data
• 2021: Narasimhan Jegadeesh and Sheridan Titman, Research on Momentum Investing
• 2023: Albert S. “Pete” Kyle, Market Microstructure
To make a nomination, visit whr.tn/wjlprize and submit by November 22, 2024.
The Prize will be presented at the fall 2025 Frontiers in Quantitative Finance Conference hosted by the Jacobs Levy Center.