FIRN Corporate Finance Research Meeting
October 1-2, Adelaide, South Australia
2026 Corporate Finance Research Meeting
October 1-2, Adelaide, South Australia
The Adelaide University School of Accounting and Finance, in collaboration with Australia’s Global Finance Research Network (FIRN), invites academics and international scholars to submit papers for the annual FIRN Corporate Finance Research Group Meeting. The meeting aims to cultivate a vibrant and collaborative academic community focused on advancing research in corporate finance. In particular, it seeks to strengthen connections between leading international scholars and local researchers, while providing a high-quality forum for the presentation and discussion of innovative and impactful research.
MEETING VENUE & TIMES:
1 October – 9 am to late
The Adelaide Oval, Adelaide CBD
2 October – 9 am to 2 pm
The Adelaide University Campus, North Terrace
SUBMISSION PROCESS AND CONDITIONS:
The meeting welcomes submissions of both theoretical and empirical papers in corporate finance. To encourage meaningful interaction, the number of presentations will be limited. All submissions will be reviewed by the program committee. Submission conditions are as follows:
– Only full papers will be considered.
– International submissions are welcome.
– Submissions from doctoral students will not be considered.
– Please indicate the presenting author. Each presenting author can submit only one paper.
– Papers must not have been accepted for publication at the time of submission.
– Authors must agree to share their paper with conference participants.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE
15 JULY 2026.
SUBMISSION FORMAT
Please submit (1) a blind copy of the manuscript without author information, and (2) a non-blind copy of the manuscript with a title page containing all author information. Only PDF documents can be submitted.
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Dean’s Chair and Professor of Finance
National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School
Professor Johan Sulaeman is a Dean’s Chair and Professor of Finance at the NUS Business School. He also serves as the Director of the Sustainable and Green Finance Institute (SGFIN), a university-level centre focused on research in sustainable and green finance. His research interests focus on the effects of geographic factors on various economic outcomes, including sustainability and environmental issues, as well as topics related to the effects of ownership structure on corporate decisions, and the role of various economic agents in disturbing and maintaining market efficiency.
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