October 2025: ESRB publishes report on systemic risks from crypto-assets and issues recommendation on stablecoins

European Systemic Risk Board Press Release The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) has published a report on three issues central to the crypto-asset ecosystem: stablecoins, crypto-asset investment products and multi-function groups. In particular, the report emphasises the risks stemming from stablecoins issued jointly by EU and non-EU entities. Link: ESRB Press Release

The 2026 Federal Reserve Financial and Monetary History Conference

CfP Deadline: January 15, 2026 Conference Event: May 6-7, 2026 Event Location: New York, United States Organizer(s): Federal Reserve Bank of New York Keynote Speaker(s): Peter Conti-Brown (Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania) Description: This annual Federal Reserve System conference provides an opportunity for researchers to meet and discuss issues in financial and monetary[…]

5th Finance and Productivity (FINPRO) Conference – Corporate Finance and Productivity in Times of Geopolitical Fragmentation

CfP Deadline: November 30, 2025 Conference Event: April 24-25, 2026 Event Location: Tokyo, Japan Organizer(s): IMFUniversity of Tokyo/CARFCompNetIWHEBRDEIBCEPR Keynote Speaker(s): Ayhan Kose (The World Bank and CEPR) Description: Submission: The deadline for paper submission is 6 pm (GMT), 30 November 2025. Papers should be submitted via the following online form: [here]. Selected authors will be[…]

NBER Working Paper – Supervising Failing Banks

Author(s):Sergio A. Correia, Stephan Luck & Emil Verner Date:October, 2025 Abstract: This paper studies the role of banking supervision in anticipating, monitoring, and disciplining failing banks. We document that supervisors anticipate most bank failures with a high degree of accuracy. Supervisors play an important role in requiring troubled banks to recognize losses, taking enforcement actions,[…]

2026 Baruch-JFQA Climate Finance and Sustainability Conference

CfP Deadline: November 18, 2025 Conference Event: March 12-13, 2026 Event Location: New York City, United States Organizer(s): Baruch CollegeJournal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis Keynote Speaker(s): Ran Duchin (Boston College; Journal of Finance and Quantitative Analysis)Laura Starks (The University of Texas at Austin; Former president of the American Finance Association, the Society for Financial[…]

2026 Western Finance Association Meeting / Conference

CfP Deadline: November 18, 2025 Conference Event: June 21-24, 2026 Event Location: Denver, United States Organizer(s): Western Finance Association Submission: The deadline for submissions is midnight PST, November 18, 2025. The portal for paper submissions will open in early October. The fee for paper submission is $100. Papers will be reviewed anonymously by members of[…]

Joint BIS, BoE, ECB and IMF Spillover Conference 2026

CfP Deadline: November 30, 2025 Conference Event: April 28-29, 2026 Event Location: Washington D.C., United States Organizer(s): Bank of England (BoE)Bank for International Settlements (BIS)European Central Bank (ECB)International Monetary Fund (IMF) Description: Submission: The organisers welcome submissions of both empirical and theoretical papers on these topics. To be considered for inclusion on the programme, papers[…]

Research Conference on Climate- and Nature-Related Risks in the Economic and Financial System

CfP Deadline: November 3, 2025 Conference Event: March 12-13, 2026 Event Location: Paris, France Organizer(s): Banque de FranceDeutsche BundesbankParis School of EconomicsToulouse School of Economics Keynote Speaker(s): Michael Theurer (Deutsche Bundesbank)Christian Gollier (Toulouse School of Economics) Description: Submission: We invite submissions of full papers. All submissions and any queries shall be sent by November 3,[…]

October 2025: Patterns of Invoicing Currency in Global Trade in a Fragmenting World Economy

IMF Working Paperby Emine Boz, Anja Brüggen, Camila Casas, Georgios Georgiadis, Gita Gopinath, Arnaud Mehl “This paper presents the most comprehensive and up-to-date panel dataset on global trade invoicing currency and examines recent pattern shifts with a focus on geopolitical alignment. Using data for 132 countries from 1990 to 2023—including new coverage of the Chinese[…]

NBER Working Paper – Permanent Capital Losses after Banking Crises

Author(s):Matthew Baron, Luc Laeven, Julien Pénasse & Yevhenii Usenko Date:September, 2025 Abstract: We study the mechanisms driving bank losses across historical banking crises in 46 economies and the effectiveness of policy interventions in restoring bank capitalization. We find that bank stocks experience large, permanent declines at the onset of crises. These losses predict commensurate long-term[…]