EURO Working Group for Commodities and Financial Modelling
Sapienza Università di Roma
FIU Business — Florida International University

74TH EWGCFM · CASA DE CAMPO · 2026

Research with perspective.

Conference themes, publication opportunities, author resources and the academic community.

04 / THE ACADEMIC CORE

Conference Areas of Interest

Original work across finance, commodities and quantitative modelling, alongside dialogue with practitioners and journal editors.

Asset PricingCorporate FinanceBanking and Financial InstitutionsCommodities and Energy MarketsFinancial Modelling and EconometricsBlockchain and CryptocurrenciesDerivatives and Risk ManagementMarket MicrostructureFamily Business FinanceSustainable Finance
Professor Jaap Spronk at a podium

JAAP SPRONK AWARD

Honoring a legacy in financial modelling.

The JAAP SPRONK Early-Stage Research Award recognizes outstanding contributions by emerging scholars whose work demonstrates innovation, practical relevance and impact in finance, commodities and modelling.

Professor Jaap Spronk is remembered as a pioneering scholar in financial modelling and multicriteria decision analysis, with a lasting influence on the international community that connects quantitative methods with real financial decision problems.

Purpose

Encourage promising early-stage researchers and recognize rigorous, useful work.

Ceremony

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

PUBLICATION PATHWAY

Financial Review no-fault option

Selected presented papers may be considered by The Financial Review under the no-fault option.

Editorial consideration follows the journal’s own review procedures and standards.

AUTHOR RESOURCES

For Authors

Use the author portal to manage your paper. The extraordinary submission window closed on September 10, 2026. Contact the organizing team about submission or participation questions.

Open author portal

Key Dates and Submissions Information

Authors are invited to submit full papers in PDF format. All submissions will be peer-reviewed by members of the Conference Program Committee. Submitted papers should not have been accepted for publication at the time of submission.

July 31, 2026

Initial Submission Window

Initial window for full paper submissions in PDF format through EasyChair.

September 10, 2026

Extraordinary Submission Window

Final day to submit full papers during the extraordinary submission window.

October 31, 2026

Early-Bird Registration

Last day to complete early-bird registration.

  • Academics and Professionals: EUR 400
  • PhD Students: EUR 200

November 16, 2026

Regular Registration

Last day for regular registration before the meeting.

  • Academics and Professionals: EUR 450
  • PhD Students: EUR 250

November 22–24, 2026

Conference

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

Published conference schedule. Contact the organizing team for current registration and payment instructions.

SPECIAL SESSIONS

Special sessions, panels and tutorials

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

Meet our Program/Scientific Committee

Explore the committee flyer and the academic community contributing to the conference.

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