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A piece of news, as just announced by the American Finance Association: The Board of Directors of the AFA is pleased to announce that the Journal of Finance editorial team of Stefan Nagel, Editor, and Philip Bond, Amit Seru, and Wei Xiong, Co-Editors, has agreed to renew their term for three more years, July 2019 …

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We are very saddened to report that Mark Rubinstein, one of the preeminent financial economists of our time, died after a prolonged and difficult illness on May 9th at his home in Marin. Mark was a past president and inaugural Fellow of the AFA. Prior to becoming emeritus, he was the Paul Stephens Professor of …

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The AFA announced the selection of G. William Schwert as a member of the AFA Society of Fellows at the annual meeting in Atlanta. Bill Schwert is a Distinguished University Professor of Finance and Statistics at the University of Rochester’s William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration. He received his A.B. with honors in …

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