10 February 2012

Call for Papers: Commodities Financial Management

A special issue of International Journal of Financial Engineering and Risk Management 

For this special issue we welcome submissions of original high-quality papers on all aspects of commodities financial management, as well as on issues of modelling, trading, hedging and arbitrage and their relation to risk management in the commodities industry.

All papers should present high-level theoretical and/or empirical research results related to the theme of the issue.

Suitable topics include but are not limited to:
  • Commodities investment and financing decisions
  • Volatility and commodities pricing
  • Risk management in commodities
  • Capital structure
  • Payout policy and IPOs of commodity companies
  • Corporate governance
  • Ownership structure, and mergers and acquisitions of commodity companies
  • Behavioural aspects of commodity finance
  • Risk-return characteristics of commodity investments
  • Sustainability issues
  • Environmental risk and liability for commodity companies
  • Accounting issues related to commodities financial management
Important Date
Submission deadline: 31 July, 2012

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