Summer Research Conference 2008 in Finance, 7-10th Aug 2008
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The Summer Research Conference 2008 in Finance will be organized by the Centre for Analytical Finance. The venue of the event has been fixed at the Academic Centre, Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, India. The Summer Research Conference is a part of the regular events calendar of the Indian School of Business. The 2008 conference is scheduled to be held from 7th to 10th August, 2008. “Latest Improvements in Corporate Finance” is going to be the chief discussion area in the Summer Research Conference 2008 in Finance.
The Summer Research Conference 2008 in Finance will be organized by the Centre for Analytical Finance. The venue of the event has been fixed at the Academic Centre, Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, India. The Summer Research Conference is a part of the regular events calendar of the Indian School of Business. The 2008 conference is scheduled to be held from 7th to 10th August, 2008. “Latest Improvements in Corporate Finance” is going to be the chief discussion area in the Summer Research Conference 2008 in Finance.
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The organizing committee of the conference has planned to arrange for a number of parallel sessions. There will be presentations of research papers by the scholars in the field of corporate finance. Academicians and professionals are going to participate in the interactive sessions. The organizing committee has encouraged submission of papers on various issues of corporate finance. The research papers, which are going to be presented in the Summer Research Conference 2008 in Finance, are expected to cover the following domains of corporate finance:
- Corporate investment decisions and real options
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Corporate financing involved in emerging markets
- Corporate financing and agency costs
- Institutional and legal framework required for financing decisions
Both mathematical and theoretical papers are welcome. The organizing committee will give preference to those papers, which offer new concepts, tools, ideas, and techniques for analyzing the eventualities in the field of corporate finance.
Besides the faculty members of the Indian School of Business, the Summer Research Conference 2008 in Finance will involve many other famous research scholars from different corners of the globe. A number of researchers from Europe, North America, and Asia are expected to participate in the conference. The Citigroup will sponsor an award of US$ 5,000 for the best paper demonstrated at the Summer Research Conference 2008 in Finance.
Michael Brennan, UCLA Anderson and London Business School, will act as the Keynote Speaker at the Summer Research Conference 2008 in Finance.
Like other research conferences organized by the Centre for Analytical Finance, this conference is also expected to serve as a good platform for the finance researchers to share their views and knowledge about the field of corporate finance. To get the details of the schedule of the program, the participants can have a look at the official website of the Centre for Analytical Finance.
The contact details are as follows:
Divya Karunakaran Nair
Manager, Centre for Analytical Finance
Indian School of Business
Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500032
INDIA
Phone number: 91 40 2318 7802
Fax number: 91 40 2300 7806
