2nd Conference on Contemporary Issues in Banking

British Accounting and Finance Association logoTuesday 12 December 2017 and Wednesday 13 December 2017

Following its success in December 2015, the 2nd Conference on Contemporary Issues in Banking will take place on Tuesday 12 December 2017 – Wednesday 13 December 2017 at the Centre for Responsible Banking & Finance, University of St Andrews.

Programme

Download: Contemporary Issues in Banking Conference 2017 – Programme (word)

Call for Papers

Papers are invited on contemporary issues in banking. Submissions may address topics that include, but are not limited to:

  • bank failures
  • competition and market power issues
  • executive compensation and corporate governance of financial institutions
  • liquidity and capital management
  • bank taxation
  • ownership forms and bank business models
  • provisioning and earnings management
  • risk measurement and management
  • shadow banking and systemic institutions
  • bank regulation and supervision.

Papers should be submitted to [email protected] (cc. [email protected]).

A very small number of papers will be selected for presentation.

Local organising committee

Scientific committee

  • Elena Beccalli (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
  • Lamont Black (DePaul University)
  • Ross Brown (University of St Andrews)
  • Barbara Casu (City, University of London)
  • Olivier DeJonghe (Tilburg University)
  • Franco Fiordelisi (University of Rome III)
  • Claudia Girardone (Essex University)
  • Jens Hagendorff (Edinburgh University)
  • Donal McKillop (Queen’s University of Belfast)
  • Phil Molyneux (University of Sharjah, UAE)
  • Georgios Panos (University of Glasgow)
  • Fotios Pasiouras (Technical University of Crete)
  • Bert Scholtens (Groningen University and University of St Andrews)
  • Amine Tarazi (University of Limoges).

Important dates

  • Submission deadline: Friday 22 September 2017
  • Decisions on papers for conference presentation: Friday 6 October 2017
  • Dates of conference Tuesday 12 December 2017 – Wednesday 13 December 2017.

Fees, travel and accommodation

There is no registration fee for the conference.

However, participants are expected to pay travel and accommodation.

See Getting to St Andrews for travel information.

See also: Accommodation in St Andrews.

Any further queries

Email: [email protected].

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