Overview
Our journal is dedicated to bridging the gap between academic research and professional practice in the world of finance and investment.
Our mission is to publish concise, innovative research articles that offer practical insights for investors and financial professionals. We believe that rigorous academic work can and should inform real-world decision-making, and our journal serves as a platform for this exchange of ideas.
Our Focus
We seek forward-looking, short articles that address current issues and emerging trends in banking, financial markets, corporate finance and investment management. Our content spans a wide range of topics, including portfolio choice and investment management, institutional investors such as pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurance, and mutual funds, as well as individual investors and household finance. We also cover behavioral finance, alternative investments like hedge funds and private equity, derivatives and structured finance, liquidity and transaction costs, ESG, CSR, and socially responsible investment.
Furthermore, we welcome articles on funds and corporate governance, regulation and financial risk management, capital markets, interest rate instruments, asset-backed securities, equities and convertibles, securities design, currencies, corporate finance, hedging strategies, and asset-liability management. This broad scope ensures that we address the diverse interests and needs of our readership.
Our Commitment
We are committed to publishing articles that are innovative, presenting new ideas or novel approaches to existing challenges. These articles are based on rigorous research methodologies and data analysis, ensuring the highest standards of academic integrity. At the same time, we prioritize the interest of the research we produce for practitioners.
Importantly, we strive for accessibility in our content. All articles are written in a style that is clear and engaging for our professional readership, making complex concepts understandable without sacrificing depth or accuracy. By maintaining these standards, we aim to create a valuable resource for both academics and professionals in the investment field.
We invite you to explore the articles in this issue and hope you find them both intellectually stimulating and practically useful in your work. Whether you are a researcher, investor, or financial professional, we believe you will find content that speaks to your interests and challenges.
Thank you for your readership and your commitment to advancing knowledge in banking, markets, and investments.
