74th Meeting of the EURO Working Group for Commodities and Financial Modelling

Finance research meets world-class Caribbean hospitality.

From November 22 to 24, 2026, researchers, practitioners and finance leaders will gather at Casa de Campo, La Romana, to discuss advances in commodities, financial markets and quantitative modelling.

Dates Nov. 22-24, 2026
Venue Casa de Campo
Location La Romana, D.R.

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Academic leadership

Keynote and featured speakers

A program designed to connect rigorous finance research with global industry perspectives.

Eric S. Maskin portrait

Keynote Speaker

Eric S. Maskin

Harvard University

Nobel Laureate
Betty Simkins portrait Betty Simkins Oklahoma State University
Michael Pagano portrait Michael Pagano Villanova University
Rita D'Ecclesia portrait Rita D'Ecclesia Sapienza University of Rome
Michael A. Goldstein portrait Michael A. Goldstein Babson College
Rosanna Ruiz portrait Rosanna Ruiz President, Dominican Republic Multiple Banks Association
Brandon Cline portrait Brandon Cline Mississippi State University
William L. Megginson portrait William L. "Bill" Megginson University of Oklahoma

Institutional partners

Presented with leading academic partners.

EWG CFM Commodities and Financial Modelling logo UNAPEC Universidad APEC logo Sapienza Universita di Roma logo

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Call for papers

An international meeting for finance, commodities and quantitative modelling.

EWGCFM invites submissions for its 74th meeting, a high-level exchange between academia, industry and financial practice. Papers in all areas of finance are welcome, including asset pricing, corporate finance, banking, commodities, energy markets, econometrics, derivatives, risk management, market microstructure, blockchain, cryptocurrencies and sustainable finance.

The Dominican Republic offers a setting with historic and cultural significance: home to the first city in the Americas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a world-class destination for an academic experience.

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Keynote Nobel Laureate

Eric S. Maskin, Harvard University, will headline the program as the meeting's keynote speaker.

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Financial Review dual submission

Selected presented papers may be considered for publication by The Financial Review under a no-fault dual submission option.

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Altos de Chavon gala dinner

The program includes a gala dinner at magical Altos de Chavón within the Casa de Campo setting.

Industry perspective

Panel of Wall Street and Finance Industry Leaders

The program will feature a panel with Wall Street and finance industry leaders. Speakers will be announced soon.

Submissions

Key dates and submission process

Authors are invited to submit full papers in PDF format. All submissions will be peer-reviewed by members of the Conference Program Committee.

July 31, 2026

Submission Deadline

Deadline to submit full papers in PDF format through EasyChair.

September 12, 2026

Early-Bird Registration

Last day to complete early-bird registration.

  • Academics and Professionals EUR 400 ~ USD estimate
  • PhD Students EUR 200 ~ USD estimate
October 22, 2026

Regular Registration

Last day for regular registration before the meeting.

  • Academics and Professionals EUR 450 ~ USD estimate
  • PhD Students EUR 250 ~ USD estimate
November 22-24, 2026

Conference

74th EWGCFM Meeting at Casa de Campo, La Romana.

Recommended hotel information is available in the Venue section below.

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Submitted papers should not have been accepted for publication at the time of submission.

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Research areas

Areas of interest

Contributions are welcome in all areas of finance, with special interest in the following topics.

  • Asset Pricing
  • Corporate Finance
  • Banking and Financial Institutions
  • Commodities and Energy Markets
  • Financial Modelling and Econometrics
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
  • Derivatives and Risk Management
  • Market Microstructure
  • Sustainable Finance

Registration

Complete your registration

Start with the essential details here, then continue to the full registration form.

Early-bird deadline September 12, 2026
Regular deadline October 22, 2026
Registration fee From EUR 200 ~ USD estimate

Registration form

Begin your registration

Your answers will be sent to the organizing team by email and attached as an organized Excel file.

The complete form includes presentation details, invoice request, accessibility needs and consent.

Award

JAAP SPRONK Early-Stage Research Award

The meeting will feature the Jaap Spronk Award for Early-Stage Scholars, recognizing outstanding contributions by emerging researchers for innovation, practical solutions and impact.

The winner(s) will be announced by Yvonne Spronk during a special ceremony.

Publication pathway

Financial Review no-fault option

The organizing committee will select presented papers for consideration by The Financial Review. If FR reviews and rejects a paper, authors may still submit it later through the normal process.

Recommended hotels

Plan your stay early.

The Dominican Republic is a highly requested tourist destination. We recommend completing hotel arrangements as soon as possible, especially for the official conference dates.

Special Conference Rate. Limited Availability. First-Come-First-Served.

Hilton Garden Inn

Shuttle provided between the conference venue and hotel.

Special Conference Rate: Coming soon!

Airport access

  • Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)Approx. 50-70 min from Casa de Campo.
  • Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)Approx. 50-80 min from Casa de Campo.
  • La Romana International Airport (LRM)Closest airport, approx. 5-10 min from Casa de Campo. Flight availability may be limited.
Airport Transfers: Transportation between airports and the conference venue will be available. Additional details will be announced closer to the event date.
Distinguished keynote speaker and invited speakers Panel discussions with Wall Street and finance leaders Dual-submission to Financial Review option Gala dinner at Magical Altos de Chavón

Hotel location

Casa de Campo Resort & Villas

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Special sessions

Special sessions, panels and tutorials

Proposals for special sessions, panel discussions and tutorials are welcome.

Submit proposals

stefania.corsaro@uniparthenope.it zelda.marino@uniparthenope.it Parthenope University of Naples

Conference organizers

Robinson Reyes Peña Rita D'Ecclesia

Reserve your place

Complete your registration for the 74th EWGCFM Meeting.

Submit the official registration form and the organizing team will contact you by email to complete payment and confirm your participation.

Next steps
  1. Complete the official registration form.
  2. Receive follow-up by email from a representative.
  3. Finalize payment and confirmation before the meeting.
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