10th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
C R E D I T 2011
*Stability and Risk Control in Banking, Insurance and Financial Markets
*Venice, Italy
29 - 30 September 2011
*GRETA Associati *(Venice, Italy) and *Intesa Sanpaolo *(Milan, Italy)
are co-sponsors of a Conference to be held in Venice on September 29-30,
2011. The objective of the Conference is to bring together academics,
practitioners and PhD students working in the area of risk management.
The conference will provide an opportunity for participants engaged in
research at the forefront of this area to discuss both the causes and
implications of recent events in financial markets and may, in turn,
suggest fruitful directions for future research. The Conference,
organised under the auspices of the *Department of Economics of the
University Ca? Foscari of Venice,* *ABI - Italian Banking Association*
and the *European Investment Bank* is the *tenth *of a series dedicated
to various aspects of credit risk.
The organizers encourage submissions of papers on any topic within the
overall theme of the conference and in the following areas in particular:
* Systemic risk: How to measure it, how to limit it;
* Banking and insurance: Capital requirements and risk management
after the crisis;
* Financial information: the role of ratings agencies, Pillar 3
(Basel III and Solvency II), stress testing.
The Scientific Committee for the Conference consists of:
*Hayne E. Leland*, University of California, Berkeley,**Programme Chair
*Viral Acharya*, New York University
*Monica Billio*, University of Venice
*Pierre Collin-Dufresne*, Columbia University
*Darrell Duffie*, Stanford University
*Christopher A. Hennessy*, London Business School
*Dwight Jaffee*, University of California, Berkeley
*Stephen Schaefer*, London Business School
*Ilya A. Strebulaev, *Stanford University
The final program will include both submitted and invited papers.
Keynote lectures include *Peter M. DeMarzo* (Stanford University) and
*Luigi Zingales* (Chicago Booth). The Conference will also feature panel
discussions on researchers' and practitioners' views of the major
outstanding problems.
CALL FOR PAPERS
Those wishing to present a paper at the Conference should submit by *May
31, 2011 *to the address given below (preferably in electronic format).
Please indicate to whom correspondence should be addressed. Decisions
regarding acceptance will be made by *June 30, 2011*. The final version
of accepted papers must be received by August 31, 2011.
Please send papers:
GRETA Associati
San Polo, 2605 - 30125 Venice, ITALY
Phone : +39 041 5238178 - Fax : +39 041 5286166
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REGISTRATION
To register for the Conference you are requested to complete the
registration form that will be soon available on our website
(http://www.greta.it/credit/credit2011/credit2011.htm).
Registration fees are:
Early registrationLate registration
(within August 10th)(from August 11st on)
Academics:250 Euro (+ VAT 20%)300 Euro (+ VAT 20%)
Practitioners:800 Euro (+ VAT 20%)1000 Euro (+ VAT 20%)
PhD Students*:80 Euro (+ VAT 20%)130 Euro (+ VAT 20%)
For participants presenting a paper there are no fees.
*Students will have to provide valid proof of their student status.
The registration fees cover:
- Admission to all scientific sessions
- Lunches and coffee service during the meeting
- Conference package
The registration fees do not fully cover the conference dinner on
Thursday, September 29 for which there is a charge of 80 Euro for each
attending person (participants as well as accompanying persons).
IMPORTANT DATES
May 31, 2011: Deadline for submission of papers
June 30, 2011: Decisions regarding acceptance
August 10, 2011: Deadline for early registration
August 31, 2011: Deadline for sending of complete version of accepted papers
For more detailed information (registration, accommodation and
Conference venue), please refer to the Conference website:
http://www.greta.it/credit/credit2011/credit2011.htm
