2025 International Conference for Financial Engineering Association of Taiwan
June 13, 2025 (Friday) | College of Management, National Chung Cheng University

Call for Papers

The Financial Engineering Association of Taiwan (FeAT), the Department of Finance at National Chung Cheng University, and the Department of Finance and Banking at National Chi Nan University will jointly host the 2025 International Conference for Financial Engineering Association of Taiwan on June 13, 2025 (Friday). The conference theme is “New Generation of Finance - Intelligent Technology and Sustainable Innovation.”

We are honored to have internationally renowned scholars as keynote speakers:

• S. Ghon Rhee (Professor of International Finance, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii; Founding Editor, Pacific Basin Finance Journal), and
• Yi-Chun Chen (Professor of Economics and Director of Risk Management Institute, National University of Singapore).

Additionally, industry leaders, policymakers, and academic experts will join as panelists to delve into topics such as intelligent technologies (e.g., AI, machine learning) and sustainable development (e.g., ESG, green finance). Accepted papers from the conference will have the opportunity to submit to special issues of the Pacific Basin Finance Journal, Sun Yat-sen Management Review, or Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy. The conference poster and more details can be found on the 2025 FeAT Conference website. We warmly invite esteemed scholars to participate and submit papers to this exciting event!

Themes:

This annual conference invites submissions of theoretical and practical research papers in the field of finance, covering topics including but not limited to:

• Artificial intelligence and machine learning
• Asset pricing: capital market efficiency and anomalies
• Banking and bank risk management
• Behavioral finance and risk management
• Catastrophic risk and rare disasters
• Corporate finance and governance
• Credit risk and liquidity risk
• Cryptocurrency and FX markets
• Derivatives and risk management
• Digital asset performance and risk management
• ESG and green finance
• FINTECH
• Insurance and risk management
• Interest rate risk, market risk, exchange rate risk, and operational risk
• Leverage and systemic risk
• Mutual funds, hedge funds, and institutional investors
• Modeling and forecasting asset return and volatility
• Quantitative trading and investment
• Venture capital, innovations, and entrepreneurship
• Other topics related to financial markets

Submission Guidelines:

1. Submissions must be full papers. Please upload your manuscript to the submission system at https://forms.gle/SQGLspd7tRkb4T1G6 by March 24, 2025 (Monday).
2. Papers may be submitted in either Chinese or English.
3. At least one co-author must be a current (2025) individual or lifetime member of the Financial Engineering Association of Taiwan. Submissions failing to meet this criterion will not be reviewed.

Special Issues:

The Pacific-Basin Finance Journal (PBFJ), Sun Yat-sen Management Review, and Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy will provide special issues for the conference. Authors presenting in the conference may choose to submit their papers for consideration in these special issues. Detailed submission guidelines are available at the following websites:

• Pacific-Basin Finance Journal: Accepts submissions in English only.
• Sun Yat-sen Management Review: Accepts submissions in both Chinese and English.
• Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy: Accepts submissions in both Chinese and English, including topics related to behavioral finance.

Important Dates:

• Full paper submission deadline: March 24, 2025 (Monday)
• Notification of acceptance: May 1, 2025 (Thursday)
• Online registration deadline: May 31, 2025 (Saturday)
• Conference date: June 13, 2025 (Friday)

Contact Information:

Department of Finance, National Chung Cheng University
Address: 168, Sec. 1, University Road, Minhsiung, Chiayi County, 621, Taiwan
Contact Person: Chia-Ying Chen
Tel: +886-5-2720411 ext. 24202
Email: deptfin@ccu.edu.tw
Conference Website: https://deptfin.ccu.edu.tw/p/412-1118-3680.php?Lang=zh-tw

Organizers:

• Host: Financial Engineering Association of Taiwan (FeAT)
• Co-organizers: Department of Finance, National Chung Cheng University; Department of Finance and Banking, National Chi Nan University
• Sponsor: National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX), Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation (TDCC), Taipei Exchange (TPEx).