Conference Description:

30TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE MULTINATIONAL FINANCE SOCIETY
June 30th – July 3rd, 2024, Vaasa, Finland
Paper Submission Deadline: January 15, 2024

The Multinational Finance Society is a non-profit organization established in 1995 to advance and disseminate financial knowledge and research findings about industrialized and developing countries among members of the academic and business communities.

Conference Objective

The conference aims to bring together researchers, educators, doctoral students, and practitioners from various international institutions to focus on timely financial issues and research findings about industrialized and developing countries, including the recent COVID-19 and energy crises.

Areas of Interest

Papers in all areas of finance, accounting, and economics dealing with developed and developing countries are welcome. Specific topics include, but are not limited to: Asset Pricing; Banking; Behavioral Finance; Buyouts; Capital Structure; CDS; Climate Finance; Commodities; Contagion in Financial Markets; Corporate Governance; Corporate Restructuring; Bankruptcy; Corporate Social Responsibility; Credit Scoring Models; COVID-19 crisis; Cross Listing; Derivatives; Emerging Markets; Energy Crisis; Energy Finance; Entrepreneurial and Start-up Financing; Environmental Finance; ESG; Executive Compensation; Financial Accounting; Financial Analysis; Financial Reporting; FinTech; FX Arbitrage; Investment Banking; IPOs; M&As; Macro Finance; Market Efficiency; Market Microstructure; Pay-out Policy; Portfolio Management; Russian-Ukrainian War; Real Options; Regulation; Risk Measurement; Scale-up Financing; Shipping Finance; Socially Responsible Investing; Term Structure of Interest Rates; Trading Behavior; Valuation; and Volatility.

Doctoral Student Tutorials and Presentations

The Multinational Finance Society may offer special tutorial lectures for advanced finance doctoral students working on dissertations. Following the lectures, participating students can discuss their research with our feature speakers and other senior members. Financial support will be provided to a limited number of registered doctoral students not sponsored by their institutions.