Past Annual Meetings
2024
March 7-9, Chicago, IL Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards Doctoral Student Symposium and Travel Grants
President Manuel Adelino, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Program Chair Clemens Sialm, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin
Keynote Speakers Stefan Nagel, University of Chicago Laura Veldkamp, Columbia University
2023
March 16-18, Chicago, IL Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards Doctoral Student Symposium and Travel Grants
President N. Prabhala, Professor of Finance and Francis J. Carey, Jr. Professor of Business, The Johns Hopkins University
Program Chair Renée Adams, Professor of Finance, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Keynote Speaker William E. Spriggs, Chief Economist to the AFL-CIO / Department of Economics, Howard University
2022
March 10-12, Chicago, IL Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards Doctoral Student Symposium and Travel Grants
President Hengjie Ai, Professor of Finance, Robert M. Steiner Chair, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Program Chair Manuel Adelino, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Keynote Speaker Andrea Eisfeldt, Laurence D. and Lori W. Fink Endowed Chair in Finance, UCLA Anderson School of Management
2021
March 18-21, Virtual Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards Doctoral Student Symposium
President Gordon M. Phillips, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College Presidential Address: Finance and Competition
Program Chair Nagpurnanand Prabhala, Johns Hopkins University
Keynote Speakers Antoinette Schoar, Stewart C. Myers-Horn Family Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship, MIT Keynote Address: The Impact of Covid-19 on Small Businesses and Their Owners
Wei Xiong, Trumbull-Adams Professor of Finance, Princeton University Keynote Address: Data Privacy and Fintech
2020
August 6-8, Virtual Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards Doctoral Student Symposium
President S. Abraham (Avri) Ravid, Yeshiva University
Program Chair Hengjie Ai, University of Minnesota
Keynote Speakers Douglas Breeden, William W. Priest Jr. Professor, Duke University Keynote Address: Stock and Bond Insurance Prices Implicit in Option Prices
Toni Whited, Dale L. Dykema Professor of Business Administration, University of Michigan Keynote Address: Bank Market Power and Monetary Policy Transmission
Special Session Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh: Can the Covid Bailouts Save the Economy?
2019
March 7-9, Chicago, IL Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards Doctoral Student Travel Grants
President Jon A. Garfinkel, University of Iowa Presidential Address: Implications of the Shrinking U.S. Publicly Traded Corporate Sector (PTCS)
Program Chair Gordon Phillips, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College
Keynote Speakers Amit Seru, Steven and Roberta Denning Professor of Finance, Stanford University Lubos Pastor, Charles P. McQuaid Professor of Finance, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
2018
March 1-3, San Antonio, TX Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards Doctoral Student Travel Grants
President Murray Frank, University of Minnesota - Presidential Address
Program Chair S. Abraham (Avri) Ravid, Yeshiva University
Keynote Speakers (view bios) Jeff Korcheck, Sony Pictures Animation (James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address) Gikas Hardouvelis, Former Greek Finance Minister Kose John, New York University David Scharfstein, Harvard University
2017
March 1-4, Chicago, IL Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards
President Tom Nohel, Loyola University Chicago
Program Chair Jon Garfinkel, University of Iowa
Keynote Speakers (view bios) Todd Pulvino, Founding Principal, CNH Partners, LLC (James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address) Raghuram Rajan, Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago Mitchell Petersen, Glen Vasel Professor of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
2016
March 2-5, Atlanta, GA Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards
President Laurence Booth, University of Toronto
Program Chair Murray Frank, University of Minnesota
Keynote Speakers Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, Arno A. Rayner Chair in Finance and Management, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley Gerald Garvey, Managing Director, BlackRock, Inc. (James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address)
2015
March 4-5, Chicago, IL Conference Program
President Jean Helwege, University of California at Riverside
Program Chair Tom Nohel, Loyola University
Keynote Speakers Randall Kroszner, Norman R. Bobins Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Andrew Lo, Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance, MIT Patrick S. McGurn, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS)
2014
March 5-8, Orlando, FL Conference Program
President Iraj J. Fooladi Dalhousie University
Program Chair Laurence Booth, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Keynote Speakers Jay R. Ritter, Joseph Cordell Eminent Scholar in the Department of Finance, University of Florida David Longworth, James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive Jeffrey Wurgler, Nomura Professor of Finance, New York University Andrew Karolyi, Alumni Professor in Asset Management, Cornell University
2013
March 13-16, Chicago, IL Conference Program
President Elijah Brewer III, DePaul University
Program Chair Jean Helwege, University of South Carolina
Keynote Speakers Robert L. McDonald, Erwin P. Nemmers Distinguished Professor of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University Martin Fridson, FridsonVision LLC
2012
February 22-25, New Orleans, LA Conference Program
President Stephen P. Ferris, University of Missouri
Program Chair Iraj J. Fooladi, Dalhousie University
Keynote Speakers Wayne Ferson, Ivadelle and Theodore Johnson Chair of Banking and Finance, the University of Southern California Anat Admati, George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics, Stanford University Rene Stulz, Everett D. Reese Chair of Banking and Monetary Economics, Ohio State University Franklin Allen, Nippon Life Professor of Finance and Economics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Nicolas R. Perkin, Co-Founder and President, The Receivables Exchange
2011
March 2-5, Chicago, IL
President Ali M. Fatemi, DePaul University
Program Chair Elijah Brewer III, DePaul University
Keynote Speakers Luigi Zingales, Robert C. McCormack Professor of Entrepreunership and Finance, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago Maureen O'Hara, Robert W. Purcell Professor of Finance, Johnson School of Management, Cornell University Robert C. Merton, Distinguished Professor of Finance, MIT Scot Warren, Managing Director, Equity Index Products, CME Group
2010
February 24-27, Las Vegas, NV
President Lloyd P. Blenman, University of North Carolina – Charlotte
Program Chair Stephen P. Ferris, University of Missouri
Keynote Speakers Josef Zechner, Professor of Finance, Vienna University of Economics and Business Richard Roll, Japan Alumni Chair in International Finance, University of California at Los Angeles Laura Starks, Charles E. and Sarah M. Seay Regents Chair in Finance, University of Texas at Austin Mark A. Lipparelli, Member, Nevada Gaming Control Board
2009
March 4-7, Chicago, IL
President Gordon J. Alexander, University of Minnesota
Program Chair Ali M. Fatemi, DePaul University
Keynote Speakers John McConnell, Emanuel T. Weiler Distinguished Professor of Management, Purdue University Stephen Ross, Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics, MIT Jonathan Karpoff, Norman J. Metcalfe Endowed Professor in Finance, University of Washington Terry Duffy, Chairman, CME GroupFebruary 22-25, New Orleans, LA
2015
March 4-7, Chicago Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards
Keynote Speakers
Randall Kroszner, Norman R. Bobins Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Andrew Lo, Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance, MIT Patrick S. McGurn, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address
Sponsors and Exhibitors
Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business, Northeastern University D’Amore-McKim School of Business, CFA Institute, The Quarterly Journal of Finance, Professor Geoffrey Hirt – Paul Van Arsdell Award in Corporate Finance, AAII (American Association of Individual Investors), DePaul Center for Financial Services, World Scientific Publishing Company, CAIA Association, CRSP, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), StockTrak, Oxford University Press.
2014
March 5-8, Orlando Conference Program Outstanding Paper Awards
Featured Speakers (view bios)
Jay Ritter, Joseph Cordell Eminent Scholar in the Department of Finance, University of Florida David Longworth, Former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada and John Weatheral Distinguished Fellow, Queen’s University (James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address) Jeffrey Wurgler, Nomura Professor of Finance, New York University Andrew Karolyi, Alumni Professor in Asset Management, Cornell University
Sponsors and Exhibitors
Midwest Finance Education Foundation, Nasdaq/OMX Education Foundation, Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, CFA Institute, The Quarterly Journal of Finance, Professor Geoffrey Hirt – Paul Van Arsdell Award in Corporate Finance, AAII (American Association of Individual Investors), World Scientific Publishing Company, CRSP, S&P Capital IQ, StockTrak.
2013
March 13-16, Chicago, Illinois Conference Program
Keynote Speakers
Robert L. McDonald, Erwin P. Nemmers Distinguished Professor of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University Martin Fridson, FridsonVision LLC (James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address) – View presentation slides
2012
February 22-25, New Orleans Conference Program
Keynote Speakers
Wayne Ferson, Ivadelle and Theodore Johnson Chair of Banking and Finance, University of Southern California Anat Admati, George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics, Stanford University – View presentation slides Rene Stulz, Everett D. Reese Chair of Banking and Monetary Economics, Ohio State University – View presentation slides Franklin Allen, Nippon Life Professor of Finance and Economics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania – View presentation slides Nicolas R. Perkin, Co-Founder and President, The Receivables Exchange (James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address)
2011
March 2-5, Chicago
Keynote Speakers
Luigi Zingales, Robert C. McCormack Professor of Entrepreunership and Finance, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago Maureen O’Hara, Robert W. Purcell Professor of Finance, Johnson School of Management, Cornell University Robert C. Merton, Distinguished Professor of Finance, MIT Scot Warren, Managing Director, Equity Index Products, CME Group (James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address)
2010
February 24-27, Las Vegas
Keynote Speakers
Josef Zechner, Professor of Finance, Vienna University of Economics and Business Richard Roll, Japan Alumni Chair in International Finance, University of California at Los Angeles Laura Starks, Charles E. and Sarah M. Seay Regents Chair in Finance, University of Texas at Austin Mark A. Lipparelli, Member, Nevada Gaming Control Board (James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address)
2009
March 4-7, Chicago, Illinois
Keynote Speakers
John McConnell, Emanuel T. Weiler Distinguished Professor of Management, Purdue University Stephen Ross, Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics, MIT Jonathan Karpoff, Norman J. Metcalfe Endowed Professor in Finance, University of Washington Terry Duffy, Chairman, CME Group (James A. Gentry Distinguished Financial Executive State of the Industry Address)
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