ENERGY AND COMMODITY FINANCE CONFERENCE 2016 23-24 June 2016 - ESSEC Business School, France The Energy and Commodity Finance Conference 2016 follows in the footsteps of a long standing series of Energy Finance meetings that held their first event in London in 2004 and nowadays represents the benchmark academic conference in the area. SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
SPECIAL ISSUE The Journal of Banking and Finance will publish a special issue on "Commodity and Energy Markets". Editorial Board: Carol Alexander (University of Sussex) - Managing Editor Marcel Prokopczuk (Leibniz University Hannover) - Guest Editor Andrea Roncoroni (ESSEC Business School, Paris - Singapore) - Guest Editor Ehud Ronn (University of Texas at Austin) - Guest Editor Submission: March 1 - August 31, 2016. All conference participants are encouraged to submit. Additional information: http://ecomfin2016.essec.edu/jbf The Journal of Energy Markets will publish a special issue on selected papers presented at the conference. Editorial Board: Álvaro Cartea (University of Oxford) - Guest Editor Rüdiger Kiesel (University of Duisburg-Essen) - Guest Editor Andrea Roncoroni (ESSEC Business School, Paris - Singapore) - Guest Editor Submission details will be provided later in June upon conference meeting. ![]() | TOPICS The conference covers all areas of energy finance and commodity finance, including:
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ROUND TABLE ON "THE FINANCIALIZATION OF ENERGY AND COMMODITY MARKETS" A round table will gather academic and professional experts discussing major aspects about the "Financialization of Energy and Commodity Markets" in the current global environment, including international trading and investment opportunities, production-side corporate finance challenges, end consumer dynamics, accounting standards, and regulatory compliance. Invited practitioners from Cargill International, E.ON Global Commodities, EpexSpot, GDF-Suez, Lafarge-Holcim, Noble Group, Paul Hasting, Société Générale, and other major players will participate and interact with conference participants. The round table takes place on a penicheboat in front of Eiffel Tower and will be followed by dinner and tour over La Seine river.
ENERGY AND COMMODITY FINANCE ASSOCIATION: FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY The Association was founded on December 16, 2015 in Paris, under the endorsement of colleagues at the University of Oxford, University of Duisburg-Essen, ESSEC Business School Paris - Singapore, University Paris Dauphine, University of St. Gallen,Wroclaw University of Technology, and the University of Sussex. The first general assembly will take place on June 23, 2016. All conference participants get a one-year free subscription to the association and are entitled to vote at the meeting. SUBMISSION PROCEDURE Manuscripts (paper draft or complete article) should be submitted online at: http://ecomfin2016.essec.edu/submit-a-paperAlternatively, one may send the submitting file to: sofia.ramos@essec.edu All manuscripts are refereed through a peer-review process. IMPORTANT DATES December 1, 2015: Opening of the submission process March 7, 2016: Submission deadline (full/working papers, PDF files) March 22, 2016: Notification of acceptance/rejection April 15, 2016: Registration deadline for conference presenters (ensuring inclusion into the program) May 1, 2016: Registration deadline for all participants (early bird) ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Andrea Roncoroni (Chair), Sofia Ramos, Francis Declerck, Giovanni Pagliardi. ADVISORY BOARD Álvaro Cartea, Rüdiger Kiesel. FURTHER INFORMATION For administrative inquiries, please write to: ecomfin2016@essec.edu |