Vietnam Symposium in Banking and Finance

OVERVIEW

You are cordially invited to submit your research papers (English only and in PDF files) to the Vietnam Symposium in Banking and Finance 2023 (VSBF-2023) that will take place between 26 – 28 October 2023 in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. We will organize the conference in a HYBRID FORMAT that allows residential or online presentation, so please do not hesitate to submit your work.

This Symposium, jointly organized by the Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global), Banking Academy (Hanoi), and the International Society for the Advancement of Financial Economics (ISAFE) in partnership with EMLV Business School and Massey University, aims to bring together academics, practitioners and policymakers sharing their research findings and discussing current and challenging issues in banking and finance. The Symposium is also ideal for Vietnamese scholars to exchange research experiences and develop research projects with their international colleagues.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Dr. Jean-François Boulier

Honorary Chairman of the French Asset Owners Association, Af2i, Editor-in-Chief of Bankers, Markets & Investors

Jean-François Boulier began his career in 1981 at Grenoble Institute of Mechanics, then between 1985 and 1987 was a research officer with CNRS. In 1987, he joined the CCF Group, where he was responsible for quantitative analysis in the Economic and Financial Studies department. Two years later, he created and became head of the Research and Innovation department. At the same time, in 1996 he was appointed Director of Market Risks. In 1999, he became Managing Director and Director of Research and Management at SINOPIA Asset Management. In September 2002, he was made Assistant Administrative Director and Head of Rate Management at Crédit Lyonnais Asset Management, then in January 2004, following the merger, Head of Euro Rate Management and Credit at Crédit Agricole Asset Management. He joined the Aviva Group in March 2008 as Managing Director and Director of Investment for Aviva Investors France and became Chairman of their Board in September 2009. He then went on to be Managing Director of Aviva Investors Europe from 2010 to 2013 and later CIO for Global Fixed Income in 2014. From 2015, he has continued as Director of Paris business with Aviva Investors France. In 2017 he left Aviva and was elected Chairman of French Asset Owners association, Af2i, and became Honorary chairman in 2020 at the end of his mandate.

In addition to his work in finance, Jean-François Boulier has also worked as a part-time lecturer, first at Paris VII Jussieu (Laure Elie) University between 1993 and 1999, then at Paris Dauphine University between 2000 and 2006.

Professor Marc Goergen

Professor of Finance, IE Business School, IE University, Spain, Associate Editor of the British Journal of Management, British Accounting Review, and the European Journal of Finance

Marc Goergen is a Professor of Finance at IE Business School. Previous appointments include UMIST and the Universities of Cardiff, Manchester, Reading, and Sheffield. Marc is a Research Member of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI; www.ecgi.global) and a former member of the Corporate Governance Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW). Marc is an Associate Editor of the British Journal of Management, the British Accounting Review, and the European Journal of Finance. Previously, he also served as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Corporate Finance and the Journal of Banking and Finance.

He has published widely on corporate governance and finance in academic journals, including the Journal of Finance, Journal of Corporate Finance, British Journal of Management, Industrial Relations, and the Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization. He is also the author of three research monographs as well as a successful textbook on corporate governance.

Professor John Goodell

Professor of Finance, University of Akron, United States, Editor-in-Chief of Research in International Business and Finance

John W. Goodell is a Professor in the College of Business of The University of Akron. His research interests focus on the impact on financial systems of national culture, and institutions. In 2011 he received the Stockholm School of Economics/Women in the Academy of International Business Award for Increased Gender Awareness in International Business Research. His research has been highlighted in numerous media outlets including the Washington Post, PBS NewsHour, and Bloomberg Businessweek, as well as the blogs of the Columbia University and Duke University law schools. He is formerly Assistant Editor of the Journal of Teaching in International Business, and formerly served on the Board of the Southwestern Finance Association. Since completing his PhD from Kent State University in 2008, he has co-authored over 115 articles and book chapters, including articles in the Journal of Banking and Finance, International Business Review, Energy Economics, and the Journal of Business Ethics. He is currently Editor-in-Chief of Elsevier’s Research in International Business and Finance; as well as an Associate Editor for several leading finance journals. He is frequently invited to speak at international conferences and events. For a full listing of his intellectual contributions see Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=lJyDADsAAAAJ

MEET THE EDITORS SESSION

We are delighted to share an exciting update about VSBF2023: a special Meet-the-Editors session will be organized during the conference, featuring distinguished speakers and editors. Professors Sabri Boubaker, Dr. Jean-François Boulier, Professor Arman Eshraghi, and Professor Marc Goergen will be in attendance, delivering insightful discussions about the journals they currently oversee. These journals cover a wide range of topics, both academically and practically.

Sabri Boubaker

Professor of Finance, EM Normandie Business School & Swansea University & Editor of Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting

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Jean-François Boulier

Af2i Honorary Chairman, France

Editor of Bankers, Markets & Investors

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Arman Eshraghi

Professor of Finance, Cardiff University & Co-Editor of International Review of Economics & Finance, Senior Editor of Finance Research Letters and Global Finance Journal

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Marc Goergen

Professor of Finance, IE Business School, IE University, Spain, Associate Editor of the British Journal of Management, British Accounting Review, and the European Journal of Finance

TOPICS

The scientific and organizing committee welcome submissions in all areas of banking and finance presentation at the conference no later than01 August 2023. Early submission is highly encouraged, and decision is made as soon as the review is completed.

The main topics of the conference include, but not limited to:

Asset pricing and allocation
Banking regulation and financial services
Behavioral finance
Capital market integration
Corporate finance, IPOs, SEOs, M&A
Corporate governance
Digital finance
Dynamics of international capital markets
Emerging markets finance
Entrepreneurial finance
Finance and sustainability
Financial crises and contagion
Financial econometrics
Financial engineering and derivatives
Financial markets, institutions, and money
Financial modeling
Financial policy and regulation
Investment funds
Macro-financial linkages
Market behavior and efficiency
Market linkages, financial crises, and contagion
Market microstructure
Monetary and financial macroeconomics
Portfolio management and optimization
Risk management

PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES

Special issue of International Review of Economics and Finance, titled “Climate Governance, Green Innovation, and Investment Policies” under the Guest-editorship of Prof. Sabri Boubaker, Assoc. Prof. Hung Do, Dr. Linh Pham, and Dr. Vu Trinh. See Call for papers for more details.

Special issue of Global Finance Journal, titled “Digital Finance for Technological Progress”, under the Guest-editorship of Prof. Sabri Boubaker, Dr. Sofia Johan, and Assoc. Prof. Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary. See Call for papers for more details.

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