Summer Research Conference 2026

Summer Research Conference 2026

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Summer Research Conference 2026

The Centre for Analytical Finance at the Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, India, invites submissions for its annual flagship Summer Research Conference in Finance. 

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About

The Centre for Analytical Finance at the Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, India, invites submissions for its annual flagship Summer Research Conference in Finance. The conference is scheduled from July 30 - 31, 2026. Just like before, the conference will focus on "Recent Advances in Finance."

Key Information

Best Paper Award

CAF confers the best paper award, which consists of cash prize of USD 5,000 and a certificate of merit. The best paper award committee is headed by the keynote speaker. The opinion expressed by audience through an audience poll will be considered by the committee.

Funding

For presenters and discussants, we will provide a travel grant and cover local transfers, conference stay, and meals. We warmly welcome other conference participants. We hope that you can take care of the accommodation and pay for travel to and from Hyderabad from your research budget or from sources such as CIBER.

Keynote Speaker

To be Updated

Organising Committee

Sumit Agarwal

Conference Co-Chair, Low Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor of Finance at the Business School and a Professor of Economics and Real Estate at the National University of Singapore, Managing Director at the Sustainable and Green Finance Institute, President, Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research

Shashwat Alok

Conference Co-Chair, Faculty of Finance, Research Director, Digital Identity Research Initiative (DIRI), Academic Director, Centre for Business Innovation (CBI), Research Advisor, ISB Institute for Data Science (IIDS),
Indian School of Business, Fellow, Asian Bureau of Finance and Economics Research (ABFER)

Bhagwan Chowdhry

Conference Co-Chair, Faculty of Finance, Indian School of Business

Amit Goyal

Conference Co-Chair, Faculty of Business and Economics, Swiss Finance Institute and University of Lausanne, SFI Senior Chair

Prasanna Tantri

Conference Co-Chair, Faculty of Finance and Executive Director at the Centre for Analytical Finance, Indian School of Business, Independent Director, Power Finance Corporation Limited

Schedule

To be Updated

Papers

To be Updated

Program Committee

To be Updated

About CAF and ISB

Center for Analytical Finance (CAF) is a research centre in ISB dedicated to research in all areas of finance. CAF houses researchers and data sets and its researchers are drawn from the top institutions around the world.

Indian School of Business (ISB) is a self-contained 260-acre campus with character. The campus architecture embraces boulders and rock formations typical of Hyderabad, and merges them with trees, landscaping, greenery, and graceful buildings with state of art infrastructure.

Venue

Indian School of Business, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500111