European Financial Management Association
2015 Annual Meetings
June 24-27, 2015
Amsterdam, Netherlands


EFMA 2015 Conference Awards


EFMA CONFERENCE BEST PAPER AWARD ($2,000)
APRIL KLEIN NYU Stern School of Business
TAO LI University of War\wick
"Costs and Benefits of Acquiring Information: How Hedge Fund Managers Trade on the Freedom of Information Act"



LARRY LANG CORPORATE FINANCE BEST PAPER AWARD ($2,000)
BENJAMIN HAMMER, ROBERT LOOS, and BERNHARD SCHWETZLER
HHL LEIPZIG GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

"Exit Through Exitus in Private Equity Buyouts"



GLOBAL ASSOCIATION OF RISK PROFESSIONALS (GARP) RISK MANAGEMENT AWARD ($2,500)
LUZI HAIL WHARTON (UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA), JANNIS BISCHOF (Goethe University Frankfurt),
HOLGER DASKE (University of Mannheim), and FERDINAND ELFERS (University of Mannheim)

"A Tale of Two Regulators: Risk Disclosures, Liquidity and Enforcement in the Banking Sector"



EURONEXT CAPITAL MARKETS BEST PAPER AWARD ($1,500)

ALBERT J. MENKVELD, ( VU Amsterdam University)

"Should Fast-Moving Capital in Crowded Trades Be Avoided?"


JOHN A. DOUKAS Ph.D. BEST PAPER AWARD ($2,000)
JANIS SKRASTINS, London Business School

"Firm Boundaries and Financial Contracts"