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FBA Conference 2024
Join us in Athens, Greece on 12th-14th June 2024 for the Finance and Business Analytics Conference and experience three days of learning and networking. Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow and Bayes Business School of City, University of London will be hosting their second joint conference in the city of Athens, Greece. We cordially invite esteemed academics, researchers, and professionals all over the world to submit innovative contributions in all areas of quantitative finance and business analytics. The conference is sponsored by the WARDS fund, University of Glasgow.
Dates and venue
12th-14th June, Athens, Greece - Amarilia Hotel, 13 Agiou Nikolaou St., Vouliagmeni Athens 16671, Greece
Areas of interest
Actuarial Mathematics, Asset Pricing, Banking and Financial Institutions, Behavioural Finance, Business Analytics, Commodities and Energy Economics, Corporate Finance and Governance, Decision Analysis in Finance, Empirical Finance, Fintech, Financial Markets, Financial Economics, Financial Mathematics, Forecasting, Green Finance and Sustainability, Insurance Analytics and RegTech, Operational Research in Finance, Wealth Management
Keynote speakers
Marc Goergen is a full Professor of Finance at IE University. Previous appointments include UMIST and the Universities of Cardiff, Manchester, Reading and Sheffield. Marc is a Research Member of the prestigious European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and a former member of the Corporate Governance Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW). Marc is an Associate Editor of the British Journal of Management, the British Accounting Review and the European Journal of Finance. He is also an Editorial Board Member of various other journals. Previously, he also served as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Corporate Finance and the Journal of Banking and Finance. He has published widely on corporate governance and finance in academic journals, including the Journal of Finance, Journal of Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Industrial Relations, and the Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization. He is also the author of three research monographs as well as a successful textbook on corporate governance.
Professor Richard Payne
Richard Payne is a full Professor of Finance at Bayes Business School. Professor Payne works in the areas of empirical market microstructure and empirical asset pricing. He has written on topics that include the determination of exchange rates, the links between exchange rates and equity index returns, algorithmic trading and market dynamics, the effects of transparency in equity markets and the effects of short selling on equity markets. Professor Payne holds a PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics and has worked at the LSE, the University of Bristol and Warwick Business School. He has also worked in the asset management industry and actively consults for banks, funds, regulators and government departments.
Publication opportunties
The conference organisers, in liaison with the Editor of the European Financial Management, invite conference participants to submit high-quality papers, falling within the remit of the journal, to the special issue “Finance and Business Analytics”. The standard submission process of the journal will apply.
The European Journal of Finance
The conference organisers and the Editors of The European Journal of Finance encourage conference participants to submit high-quality papers that focus on machine learning and big data in Finance. The standard submission process of the journal will apply, and authors are expected to specify that their manuscript is intended for the special issue “Machine Learning & Big Data in Finance”.
Note: Please submit your papers and register through the website of the conference.
Amarilia Hotel 13 Agiou Nikolaou St., Vouliagmeni
16671 Athens , Greece
