Aim and Topics:
The aim of the workshop is to generate a discussion forum for theoretical and empirical research in all areas of banking and finance throughout Austria. All researchers (especially also junior researchers) at universities and other research institutions as well as practitioners of the financial industry (including finance departments of industrial and service companies) are highly welcome to submit and present their research. Junior researchers are, e.g. encouraged to present one of their PhD Thesis papers/projects.

Full papers or detailed abstracts (about 2 pages) in all areas of banking and finance are welcome. Topics can include but are not limited to: Arbitrage Pricing, Behavioral Finance, Capital Market Theory, Capital Requirements of Financial Institutions, Commercial Banking, Contingent Claims Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Innovations, Financial Markets Research, Intermediaries, International Banking and Finance, Investment Banking, Options and Futures, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Security Analysis.

Submissions and Important Dates:
Those wishing to present their research at the workshop are invited to submit a full paper or a detailed abstract of about 2 pages via e-mail to <link waussen@pop.tuwien.ac.at>waussen@pop.tuwien.ac.at</link>, by 15 October 2013.

Those that wish to have (in addition to comments and recommendations from the audience) a discussant for their paper should indicate this when submitting the paper. In this case a full paper has to be submitted by 1 October 2013.

Program:
The program is posted at <link www.imw.tuwien.ac.at/fc/awg_2013&gt;http://www.imw.tuwien.ac.at/fc/awg_2013</link>

Registration:
Participation is free. Participants are kindly asked to register via the following link until Tuesday, 19.11.2013: <link www.imw.tuwien.ac.at/fc/awg_2013&gt;http://www.imw.tuwien.ac.at/fc/awg_2013</link>