【征文启事】第六届大中华金融学术会议（The 6th Greater China Area Finance Conference
We are pleased to announce the 6th Greater China Area Finance Conference (GCFC2026) in Xiamen, China, from June 20-21, 2026, which is jointly sponsored by the College of Economics, Xiamen University, and School of Economics and Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.
The conference aims to bring together scholars worldwide to present current research and promote research on new development in finance, under the theme “Finance Research in the Era of AI”.
We invite submissions related to modern finance from all areas such as corporate finance, asset pricing, risk management, investment, household finance, macro finance, international finance, ESG, political finance, machine learning, LLM and Generative AI, among others. Research on the greater China area and AI related is particularly welcome.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
The keynote speakers include（Listed in alphabetical order of surname):
Riccardo Colacito, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Shiyang Huang, The University of Hong Kong
Dacheng Xiu, The University of Chicago
Jun Yu, University of Macau
Xiaoyan Zhang, Tsinghua University
Riccardo Colacito, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Riccardo (Ric) Colacito is an expert in international finance, financial econometrics, model uncertainty, and climate change, with papers published in top-tier journals like the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, and Journal of Finance. Dr. Colacito serves as the faculty director of the Center for Excellence in Investment Management at UNC. He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER).He has been the editor for Review of Asset Pricing Studies and on the editorial board as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Management Science, Journal of Empirical Finance, among others.
Shiyang Huang, The University of Hong Kong
Shiyang Huang is a Professor of Finance at the University of Hong Kong and Deputy Head of the Department of Finance at HKU Business School. He is a recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (Category A) and the University of Hong Kong Outstanding Young Scholar Award. He also serves as an Associate Editor of the internationally renowned journals Journal of Financial Markets and Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. He has published 19 papers in leading international journals , including Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Management Science, Journal of Economic Theory, and Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis.
Dacheng Xiu, The University of Chicago
Dacheng Xiu is Professor of Econometrics and Statistics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. His current research focuses on developing machine learning solutions to big-data problems in empirical finance. He has served as Co-Editor for the Journal of Financial Econometrics and has been on the editorial board as an Associate Editor for many prestigious journals, including the Review of Financial Studies, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Journal of Econometrics, and Management Science. He has received several recognitions for his research, including the Fellow of the Society for Financial Econometrics, and Fellow of the Journal of Econometrics.
Jun Yu, University of Macau
Jun Yu is currently UMDF chair Professor of Finance and Economics at the University of Macau and Dean of the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Macau. He has published many papers in leading journals in finance and economics. His articles for detecting the presence of asset price bubbles and estimating their origination and termination dates have initiated a new area of research on the econometric analysis of bubbles in financial assets and real estate. Professor Yu is an inaugural fellow of the Society of Financial Econometrics and a fellow of the Journal of Econometrics. He serves as Associate Editor of the Journal of Econometrics and Econometric Theory.
Xiaoyan Zhang, Tsinghua University
Xiaoyan Zhang is the Xinyuan Chair Professor of Finance and Associate Dean at PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University. Professor Zhang’s research interests include Chinese capital market, Fintech, empirical asset pricing, and international finance. Many of her works have been published in Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies and other top tier academic journals, and she has won multiple best paper awards. She is appointed as co-editor at Journal of Banking and Finance, and associate editor at Management Science, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Empirical Finance, and Financial Management.
PAPER SUBMISSION
Researchers interested in participating should submit their papers through our online portal at https://conf.xmu.edu.cn/gcfc2026/
The submission deadline is April 20, 2026. Decisions of acceptance will be announced by April 30, 2026.
FURTHER INFORMATION
For academic inquiries about the conference, please contact Prof. Yinggang Zhou (ygzhou@xmu.edu.cn), and Prof. Fuwei Jiang (fwjiang@xmu.edu.cn), Co-Chairs of the organizing committee.
For technical affairs in the submission, please contact Ms. Yuhan Chi (chiyuhan@xmu.edu.cn).
CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS
College of Economics at Xiamen University
The College of Economics, Xiamen University (XMU) is comprised of the School of Economics (SOE), the Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE) and the Paula and Gregory Chow Institute for Studies in Economics (Chow Institute).
The College of Economics at XMU has consistently made strong academic impact in economics and finance, as evidenced by global rankings: (1) U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings 2025-2026: Ranked 24th globally in Economics and Business. (2) ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025: Ranked 50th in Finance and 68th in Economics globally. (3) QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Ranked 78th globally in Economics and Econometrics.
School of Economics and Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
The School of Economics and Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences is one of the most prestigious business schools for educating senior management talents in China. Under the education mode of “integration of schools with institutes”, both the School of Economics and Management and various institutes of Chinese Academy Science are jointly responsible for the graduate education.
For more information about the past Greater China Finance Conferences, please see :
https://econpub.xmu.edu.cn/Meetings/GCFC2016/
https://econpub.xmu.edu.cn/Meetings/GCFC2018/
https://conf.xmu.edu.cn/gcfc2020/
https://conf.xmu.edu.cn/gcfc2022/
https://conf.xmu.edu.cn/GCFC2024/
Located in Southeast China with convenient direct flights to many major cities in Asia, Xiamen is famous for its resort like atmosphere and has a reputation as the cleanest and most livable Chinese city. Interesting places near Xiamen include the UNESCO World Heritage Hakka Earth Buildings, Gulangyu (Piano Island) and Wuyi Mountain. For more information on the city of Xiamen, please go to: https://www.xmenglish.cn/
第六届大中华金融学术会议
人工智能技术的迅猛发展正深刻重塑金融市场运行机制与金融研究范式。在此背景下，为推动金融学科与人工智能技术的深度融合与前沿探索，第六届大中华金融学术会议（The 6th Greater China Area Finance Conference）将于2026年6月20日至21日在中国厦门举行。本次会议以“人工智能时代的金融研究（Finance Research in the Era of AI）”为主题，旨在搭建高水平学术交流平台，促进前沿成果分享与跨领域对话。
本次会议由厦门大学经济学科与中国科学院大学经济与管理学院联合主办，诚邀海内外学者、业界专家及政策研究者踊跃投稿，齐聚厦门，共同探讨人工智能时代金融研究发展的新趋势与新方向。
征文议题（包括但不限于）1.公司金融（Corporate Finance）2.资产定价（Asset Pricing）3.风险管理（Risk Management）4.投资学（Investments）5.家庭金融（Household Finance）6.宏观金融（Macro Finance）7.国际金融（International Finance）8.环境、社会和公司治理（ESG）9.政治金融（Political Finance）10.机器学习（Machine Learning）11.大语言模型（LLM）与生成式人工智能（Generative AI）
主旨演讲嘉宾（按姓氏拼音顺序）
Riccardo Colacito（北卡罗来纳大学教堂山分校）
Riccardo（Ric）Colacito教授是国际金融、金融计量经济学、模型不确定性以及气候变化领域的专家，其研究成果发表于American Economic Review、Journal of Political Economy、Journal of Finance等顶级期刊。现任北卡罗来纳大学投资管理卓越中心（Center for Excellence in Investment Management）学术主任，同时也是美国国家经济研究局（NBER）研究员。担任Review of Asset Pricing Studies主编，并在Journal of Financial Economics、Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis、Management Science、Journal of Empirical Finance等多家国际顶级期刊担任副主编。
黄诗杨（香港大学）
黄诗杨教授现为香港大学金融学教授，同时担任香港大学商学院金融学系副主任。曾获得国家杰出青年科学基金（A类）及香港大学杰出青年学者奖。担任国际知名期刊Journal of Financial Markets和Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control的副主编。已在Journal of Financial Economics、Review of Financial Studies、Management Science、Journal of Economic Theory、Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis等国际一流期刊发表论文19篇。
修大成（芝加哥大学）
修大成教授现为芝加哥大学布斯商学院计量经济学与统计学教授，其研究重点在于利用机器学习方法解决实证金融中的大数据问题。担任Journal of Financial Econometrics的联合主编，并在Review of Financial Studies、Journal of the American Statistical Association、Journal of Econometrics、Management Science等顶级期刊担任副主编。获得金融计量经济学会会士（Fellow of the Society for Financial Econometrics）以及Journal of Econometrics会士等多项学术荣誉。
余俊（澳门大学）
余俊教授现任澳门大学金融与经济学讲座教授（UMDF Chair Professor），并担任工商管理学院院长。在金融与经济学领域的顶级期刊发表多篇论文。其中关于识别资产价格泡沫以及估计泡沫起始与终止时间的研究，开创了金融资产与房地产泡沫计量分析的新研究方向。为金融计量经济学学会首批会士（inaugural fellow），同时也是 Journal of Econometrics 会士，并担任Journal of Econometrics和EconometricTheory的副主编。
张晓燕（清华大学）
张晓燕教授现任清华大学五道口金融学院鑫苑讲席教授及副院长。研究领域包括中国资本市场、金融科技、实证资产定价以及国际金融。多项研究成果发表于Journal of Finance、Journal of Financial Economics、Review of Financial Studies等国际顶级期刊，并多次获得最佳论文奖。现任Journal of Banking and Finance联合主编，并担任Management Science、Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis、Journal of Empirical Finance、Financial Management等期刊副主编。
论文提交
请通过会议官网在线投稿系统提交论文：
https://conf.xmu.edu.cn/gcfc2026/
投稿截止日期：2026年4月20日
录用通知时间：2026年4月30日
其他事宜
注册费用：教师及专业人士为150 美元（或 1000 元人民币），学生为 75 美元（或 500 元人民币）。费用包含会议资料、会议期间的工作餐。参会者需自行承担交通与住宿费用。
学术问题咨询：周颖刚教授（ygzhou@xmu.edu.cn）、姜富伟教授（fwjiang@xmu.edu.cn）
投稿技术问题咨询：迟语寒（chiyuhan@xmu.edu.cn）更多会议动态将陆续发布于厦门大学经济学院及厦大金融等微信公众号。
