The 8th International Conference on Futures and Other Derivatives

We are very pleased to invite you to the eighth international Conference on Futures and Other Derivatives (ICFOD).This conference aims to bring together academics, policymakers and practitioners to discuss a wide variety of topics, including FinTech, Big Data, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Block Chain, on global derivative markets and their implications for market participants.

Submission

Completed papers should be sent to icfod2019@zju.edu.cn by August 15, 2019, with email title “Paper for ICFOD2019”. Please include contact email for the corresponding author in the paper. Feel free to address any enquiries to this email address as well. There is no submission fee.

Potential Publications

Papers presented at the conference could be considered for publication in the special issue of the Journal of Futures Markets (JFM). Papers presented at the conference can also be considered by the Finance Research Letters (FRL). Journal submissions will be independent from submissions to the conference. However, if you wish your paper to be considered for publication in the JFM or FRL, please indicate so in the email accompanying your paper submission. Papers will be reviewed for the JFM or FRL upon receipt using their normal criteria. Both JFM and FRL are SSCI indexed journals.

Important Dates

Conference Registration

There is a conference registration fee of 300USD or 1950RMB for early registration. The normal fee is 350USD or 2200RMB. The payment method will be updated later.

Conference Website 

http://www.sif.zju.edu.cn/detail/149/id/669.html

Please check the website for updated information of the conference.

Conference Venue

Zhejiang University (Zijingang Campus): 866 Yuhangtang Rd., Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310002, P.R. China.

Contact Email

icfod2019@zju.edu.cn (Feel free to send us a note in case you have any question)

We look forward to seeing you at the Zhejiang University in Hangzhou!