About the Conference
The International Conference on Business and Finance 2024 (ICBF-2024), the annual event of the ICFAI Business School, invites papers for its 16th edition to be held at the IBS Hyderabad from February, 29 - March, 01, 2024. Academicians, researchers, doctoral students, and practitioners are invited and encouraged to submit research papers in all areas of finance. The papers for this conference can fall under the following broad categories:
- Conceptual Papers/ Empirical Papers/ Theoretical Papers (Especially from Academicians)
- Case Studies/White Papers/Practice Papers (Especially from students and Industry)
Finance beyond the Norm: Exploring the Paradigm Shift
Including but not limited to
- Financial Markets and Innovations
- Banking – Technological and Product innovations
- Valuation of Intangible Assets
- Alternative Investments
- Sustainable Finance
- Sustainability and Finance
- Strategic Financing – Best Practices
- Financial Supply Chain
- Peer to Peer Lending
- Start Up Funding
- AI and ML in Financial Operations
- Fintech and Risk Management
- Corporate Governance
- Capital Raising Strategies/ Capital Structure – Innovation and Best Practices
- Working Capital Management – Innovations and Technological advancements
- Capital Structure – Innovations and Challenges
- Portfolio Management
- Market microstructure and algorithmic trading, exchange traded funds
- Quality of financial reporting and adoption of IFRS
- Fraud detection and forensic accounting
- Real estate investment trusts
- IPO & FPO Pricing including loss making start ups
- Computational finance and financial econometrics
- Financial derivatives and risk management
- Financial policy choice, institutions and regulation, microfinance institutions
- Financial literacy and financial inclusion, investor perception
- Financial Analytics
- Agricultural Finance
