Forwarded message CALL FOR PAPERS GERMAN FINANCE ASSOCIATION 2001 ANNUAL MEETING October 5-6, 2001, Vienna, Austria Keynote Speaker: Prof. William F. Sharpe, 1990 Nobel Laureate in Economics The 8th Annual Meeting of the German Finance Association (DGF) will be hosted by the Department of Business Studies of the University of Vienna, Austria, on October 5, 2001. On October 6th, a symposium on "Technological and Institutional Change in Financial Intermediation" follows. CALL FOR PAPERS: Contributions are welcome in all fields of finance for the Annual Meeting. Major topics of the symposium are: - Competition between Financial Markets - New Developments in Regulation and Risk Management - Valuation of Internet Companies - New Trading Systems Submissions should be sent in triplicate to Prof. Josef Zechner (see contact information below). All submitted papers are double blind-refereed. Please indicate whether your paper is to be considered: ( i) either for the 8th annual meeting of the DGF or for the symposium ( ii) for the 8th annual meeting of the DGF only (iii) for the symposium only. The cover page of the paper should contain the title, name and affiliation of the authors, complete address and email addresses. The first page of text should contain the title, the abstract and JEL classification codes, but not the authors' names. Deadline for submission of papers is March 31, 2001. REGISTRATION: Registration is already open. Please download the registration form from the conference web site. There will be no conference fee for members of the German Finance Association who register early. CONTACT: Prof. Josef Zechner University of Vienna Department of Business Studies Bruenner Strasse 72 A-1210 Wien, Austria Tel: +43-1-4277-38072 Fax: +43-1-4277-38074 Email: mailto:dgf.finance@univie.ac.at Website: http://dgf.univie.ac.at