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The flagship Research Symposium on Finance and Economics
(RSFE 2026) returns!

3 Days, 9 Keynote Speakers

June 17 -19, 2026
Virtual

RSFE 2026

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Research Symposium on Finance and Economics (RSFE) 2026

IFMR GSB (formerly IFMR) at Krea University organizes its seventh edition of The Research Symposium on Finance and Economics (RSFE) 2026. The research symposium will be held virtually from June 17 to June 19, 2026. The objective of the research symposium is to invite researchers, academicians, doctoral scholars, practitioners, and policy makers in finance and economics across the globe to submit their papers. This research symposium will include keynote lectures, panel discussions, and technical sessions among renowned academicians across the world. In the past three symposiums, more than 100 high-quality research papers from close to 20 countries were presented.  

 

Speakers

at RSFE 2026 include the following distinguished academicians

Professor Sumit AgarwalLow Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor of Finance, Economics and Real Estate, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Professor Sumit Agarwal
Professor Amil DasguptaProfessor of Finance, Director of Financial Markets Group, The London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.
Professor Amil Dasgupta
Professor Kose JohnCharles William Gerstenberg Professor of Banking and Finance, Stern School of Business, New York University, US
Professor Kose John
Professor Bin SrinidhiCarlock Endowed Distinguished Professor of Accounting, the University of Texas at Arlington, US
Professor Bin Srinidhi
Professor Bart FrijnsProfessor of Finance, Auckland University of Technology Auckland, New Zealand
Professor Bart Frijns
Professor Peter SzilagyiProfessor of Finance, EDHEC Business School, France
Professor Peter Szilagyi
Professor Manju PuriJ.B Fuqua Professor of Finance, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, US
Professor Manju Puri
Professor Gary MonroeProfessor of Accounting, University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Professor Gary Monroe
Professor Marcin KacperczykProfessor of Finance, Imperial College, UK
Professor Marcin Kacperczyk

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Scientific Committee
  • Professor Abhijeet Chandra (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India)
  • Professor Ajay Kumar Mishra (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India) 
  • Professor Anil Mishra (Western Sydney University, Australia) 
  • Professor Arati Kale (Providence College, US)
  • Professor Archana Patro (Indian Institute of Management Bodhgaya, India)
  • Professor Arnab Bhattacharya (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, India) 
  • Professor Arpita Ghosh (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, India)
  • Professor Arun Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India)
  • Professor Athira A (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India)
  • Professor Avijit Bansal (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, India)
  • Professor Badri Narayan Rath (Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India)
  • Professor Betty Simkins Regents (Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University, US
  • Professor Bhavik Parikh (St. Francis Xavier University, Canada)
  • Professor Bheemeshwar Reddy A (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Hyderabad, India)
  • Professor Bibek Bhatta (Queen’s University Belfast, UK)
  • Professor Bipin Dixit (Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli, India)
  • Professor Brian Blank (Mississippi State University, US)
  • Professor Brinda Viswanathan (Madras School of Economics, India)
  • Professor Chandrasekhar Krishnamurti (University of South Australia, Australia)
  • Professor Chandra Sekhar Mishra (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India) 
  • Professor Deepti Goel (Pitzer College, US)
  • Professor Devendra Kale (University of Rhode Island, US)
  • Professor Devlina Chatterjee (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India)  
  • Professor Dilip Kumar (Indian Institute of Management Kashipur, India)
  • Professor Dukhabandhu Sahoo (Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India)
  • Professor Ekta Selarka (Madras School of Economics, India) 
  • Professor Gary Tian (Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia)
  • Professor Gaurav Dhamija (Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India)
  • Professor Gopal V (Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli, India)
  • Professor Huu Duong (Monash University, Australia)
  • Professor Joshy Jacob (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India)
  • Professor Jayadev M (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India)
  • Professor Jijo Lukose P J (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India)
  • Professor Kartick Gupta (University of South Australia, Australia)
  • Professor Kaveri Krishnan (Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam, India)
  • Professor Kiran Kumar (Indian Institute of Management Indore, India)
  • Professor Krishnan C N V (Case Western Reserve University, US)
  • Professor Krishna Prasanna (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India)
  • Professor Lakshmi Padmakumari (Institute of Rural Management Anand, India) 
  • Professor Madhu Kalimpalli (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada)
  • Professor Manpreet Singh (Georgia Tech, US)
  • Professor Marchionne Francesco (Indiana University, US)
  • Professor Mehul Raithatha (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India)
  • Professor Neerav Nagar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India)
  • Professor Nemiraja Jadiyappa ((Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India)
  • Professor Palka Chhillar (Jindal Global Business School, India)
  • Professor Parthajit Kayal (Madras School of Economics, India)
  • Professor Prasad Hegde (AUT Business School, New Zealand) 
  • Professor Preeti Roy (Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad, Jharkhand)
  • Professor Priyesh V P (Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli, India) 
  • Professor Rakesh Nigam (Madras School of Economics, India)
  • Professor Rana Pratap Maradana (Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India) 
  • Professor Ramana L V (Indian Institute of Management Indore, India) 
  • Professor Rishi Kumar (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Hyderabad, India) 
  • Professor Sankarshan Basu (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India)
  • Professor Saranya Kshatriya (Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli, India) 
  • Professor Saravanan P (Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappali, India)
  • Professor Samit Paul (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, India) 
  • Professor Seshadev Sahoo (Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, India)
  • Professor Shankar R L (Emory University, US) 
  • Professor Shashi Jain (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India) 
  • Professor Shashwat Alok (Indian School of Business Hyderabad, India) 
  • Professor Shashank Bansal (Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad, Jharkhand)
  • Professor Shreya Biswas (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Hyderabad, India) 
  • Professor Shweta Srinivasan (Rutgers School of Business, Camden, US)
  • Professor Sobhesh Kumar Agarwalla (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India)
  • Professor Sony Thomas (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India)
  • Professor Spiros Bougheas (University of Nottingham, UK)
  • Professor Srinivasan Rangan (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India)
  • Professor Steven Ongena (University of Zürich, Switzerland)
  • Professor Subash S (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India)
  • Professor Subrahmanyam A C V (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Hyderabad, India) 
  • Professor Sudershan Kuntluru (Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India)
  • Professor Sudhakar Reddy, (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, India)
  • Professor Sudhir Jaiswall (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, India)
  • Professor Suman Saurabh (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India)
  • Professor Surendra Rao Komera (Indian Institute of Management Amritsar, India)
  • Professor Sudarshan Kumar (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, India)  
  • Professor S V D Nageswara Rao (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India)
  • Professor Thenmozhi (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India)
  • Professor Thomas J. Chemmanur (Carroll School of Management, US)
  • Professor Varun Jindal (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India)
  • Professor Vijay Bhaskar Marisetty (Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam, India) 
  • Professor Vivek Rajvanshi (Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, India)
Organising Committee
  • Professor Praveen Bhagawan (Chair and Associate Professor, Accounting, Finance, and Quantitative Finance Area, IFMR GSB, Krea University, India)
  • Professor Ankur Paliwal (Member and Assistant Professor, Finance Area, IFMR GSB, Krea University, India)  
  • Professor Balasubramanian Gopalswamy (Member and Senior Professor, Accounting, Finance, and Quantitative Finance Area, IFMR GSB, Krea University, India)    
  • Professor Govindapuram Suresh (Member and Assistant Professor, Economics Area, IFMR GSB, Krea University, India) 
  • Professor Jyoti Prasad Mukhopadhyay (Member and Associate Professor, Economics Area, IFMR GSB, Krea University, India)
  • Professor Soumya Pal (Member and Assistant Professo, Economics Area, IFMR GSB, Krea University, India) 
  • Professor Sumit Mishra (Member and Assistant Professor, Economics Area, IFMR GSB, Krea University, India)  
  • Professor Vinod Kumar (Associate Professor, Accounting, Finance, and Quantitative Finance Area, IFMR GSB, Krea University, India) 

Symposium Registration

The online portal for registration will open on 30 November, 2022

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Contact Details

Dr Praveen Bhagawan M

Area Chair (Accounting, Finance, and Quantitative Finance)
Chair, Research Symposium on Finance and Economics (RSFE) 2026
IFMR GSB, Krea University, India   
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