27th SFM Call for Papers
Conference on the Theories and Practices of Securities and Financial Markets
Theme: Volatility and Big Data Analysis in Financial Markets
Keynote Speaker: Tarun Chordia, Emory University
Venue: National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Date: Dec. 6-7, 2019

Submission Deadline: August 15, 2019
Notification of Acceptance: September 16, 2019
Three Best Paper Awards: Maximum US$ 2,000
Research Award: Maximum US$ 500


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)


Dual submission & Journal publication
In addition to the *JFS award competition and joint submission with Sun Yat-sen Management Review (TSSCI), SFM conference also has a dual submission arrangement with the Journal of Financial Markets (JFM). Attending authors will have the option of submitting their papers to JFM.
To submit a paper for dual consideration, authors must indicate their interest and certify that the paper is not under review at another journal. The organizer will forward the interested papers that are presented at the conference to the above journals.
*JFS Award papers are obligated to be published by the Journal of Financial Studies, the official publication of the Taiwan Finance Association.


Registration fee
Early bird fee US$250 (Payment prior to October 15, 2019)
Full fee US$350 (Payment received after October 15, 2019)
(Fee includes 1 banquet, 2 luncheons and coffee breaks)

Contact
Prof. Tai Ma (Program Chair)
Department of Finance, National Sun Yat-sen University
Email: matai@finance.nsysu.edu.tw

Ms. Sabrina Kuo(Conference Secretary )
Email: sfm@finance.nsysu.edu.tw
Tel: 886-7-5252000 ext. 4830
Fax: 886-7-5251523

For on-line submission and other information please check our website: http://www.sfm.url.tw/