Call for Papers – submissions closed!

The Centre for Financial Econometrics, Asset Markets and Macroeconomic Policy (EMP) at Lancaster University Management School invites researchers and practitioners to submit their papers in the field related to financial fraud, misconduct, and market manipulation. The conference aims to gather diverse array of perspectives and insights and seeks theoretical and empirical submissions on a variety of topics, including but not limited to:

  • Theoretical and empirical analysis of financial fraud
  • Case studies of recent instances of market misconduct
  • Insider trading
  • Implication of financial fraud/market manipulation for market efficiency, stability, and asset pricing
  • Market manipulation at a high-frequency (intraday) level
  • Fraudulent activities and crypto currency markets
  • Social networks, fake news, and their effect on financial markets
  • Money laundering and banking
  • Statistical/ Machine Learning methods for fraud detection
  • Cyber security and cyber risk management
  • Regulatory response to financial misconduct

Closing Date for Paper Submission: 30th June 2024 

Papers (PDF) should be uploaded electronically via Google Forms. Please include all requested contact information for all authors.

The conference is in-person and held at Lancaster University. No online sessions are offered.

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Organising Committee
Olga Kolokolova, Igor Goncharov, Ingmar Nolte, Sandra Nolte, Grzegorz Pawlina, Teresa Aldren