HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Perth, Australia or Virtually from your home or work

Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 9–10 January 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 8, 9, 11, 12, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

9 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Financial Economics
    8917
    Track Overview

    This track explores the latest theoretical and empirical developments in financial economics. It aims to provide insights into how these advancements influence capital markets and investment behavior.

    Track 02
    Asset Pricing Models and Applications
    8911
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on innovative asset pricing models and their practical applications in various market conditions. Researchers are encouraged to present empirical studies that validate or challenge existing models.

    Track 03
    Portfolio Management Strategies
    8912
    Track Overview

    This track examines contemporary portfolio management techniques and their effectiveness in optimizing returns. Discussions will include risk assessment and the integration of behavioral finance into portfolio strategies.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Risk Management in Financial Markets
    8916
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the critical role of risk management in financial markets, emphasizing quantitative approaches and regulatory frameworks. Participants will explore case studies and best practices in mitigating financial risks.

    Track 05
    Derivatives and Financial Innovation
    8912
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the role of derivatives in financial innovation and market efficiency. Papers will analyze the impact of new derivative products on risk management and investment strategies.

    Track 06
    Investment Strategies in Volatile Markets
    8912
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on developing and evaluating investment strategies during periods of market volatility. Contributions will highlight adaptive strategies and the role of behavioral finance in investment decisions.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

10 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Market Microstructure and Trading Dynamics
    8916
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the intricacies of market microstructure and its influence on trading dynamics. Research will cover topics such as liquidity, price formation, and the impact of high-frequency trading.

    Track 08
    Banking Economics and Financial Regulation
    8916
    Track Overview

    This session examines the interplay between banking economics and financial regulation in shaping capital markets. Papers will discuss the implications of regulatory changes on banking practices and financial stability.

    Track 09
    Corporate Finance and Value Creation
    8912
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on corporate finance theories and practices that drive value creation in firms. Participants are invited to present research on capital structure, dividend policy, and mergers and acquisitions.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Behavioral Finance: Insights and Implications
    8912
    Track Overview

    This session explores the psychological factors influencing investor behavior and market outcomes. Contributions will address how behavioral finance theories can enhance traditional economic models.

    Track 11
    International Finance and Capital Allocation
    8917
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the dynamics of international finance and its impact on capital allocation decisions. Papers will explore cross-border investments, currency risk, and the effects of globalization on financial markets.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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