23rd SFM Call for Papers
Conference on the Theories and Practices of Securities and Financial Markets

Theme: Big Data and Behavioral Research in Finance
Keynote Speaker: Avanidhar Subrahmanyam- UCLA, USA
Date: Dec. 11-12, 2015
Venue: National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Submission Deadline: August 15, 2015
Notification of Acceptance: September 3, 2015
Three Best Paper Awards: Maximum US$ 2,000
*Four Journal of Financial Studies Award: US$ 500
**JFM Dual Submission

Paper submission
Please submit the following electronic files separately in PDF format to conference website, and all papers should be in English and maximum length of complete paper is 40 pages:
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)

Journal publication
Participating authors will have the option of simultaneously submitting their paper to Journal of Financial Markets (JFM). Under the dual submission, JFM submission fees are waived.
Accepted papers may be published by the Journal of Financial Studies (Econlit, TSSCI) or Sun Yat-Sen Management Review (TSSCI).
*JFS Award papers are obligated to be published by the Journal of Financial Studies.
**Details of JFM and SFM dual consideration are explained on the website.

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)

Contact

Prof. Tai Ma (Program Chair)
Depart. of Finance, National Sun Yat-sen University
Email: matai@finance.nsysu.edu.tw
Mr. Jacky Peng (Conference Secretariat)
Email: sfm@finance.nsysu.edu.tw
Tel: 886-7-5252000 ext. 4830
Fax: 886-7-5251523


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