CALL FOR PAPERS/ CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
(apologies for any cross-postings!!)
GUTMANN CENTER SYMPOSIUM ON
"REAL ASSETS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT"
Gutmann Center for Portfolio Management
at the University of Vienna
http://www.gutmann-center.at
March 27th, 2006
University of Vienna, Austria
The Gutmann Center for Portfolio Management at the University of Vienna
is proud to announce its fourth annual symposium to be held at the
University of Vienna.
The focus of this year’s symposium is on “real assets” such as real
estate, commodities, etc. In particular we invite empirical and
theoretical research on: (i) the risk-return characteristics of real
assets, (ii) return prediction in real asset markets, (iii) alternative
instruments and investment vehicles in real asset markets, (iv) asset
pricing and real assets (v) asset allocation and real assets.
PAPER SUBMISSION:
Papers on topics mentioned above should be submitted by email (in
Acrobat PDF) not later than October 31st, 2005 to the following address:
Email: gutmann.bwl(a)univie.ac.at
CONTACT:
Gutmann Center for Portfolio Management
University of Vienna
Director: Josef Zechner
Administrative Director: Dorothea Grimm
Bruenner Strasse 72, A-1210 Wien, Austria
Phone: +43-1-4277-38186 - Fax: +43-1-4277-38074
Mail: gutmann.bwl(a)univie.ac.at - Homepage:
http://www.gutmann-center.at
All submissions will be reviewed by a committee composed of members of
the Gutmann Center’s Academic Advisory Board and decisions will be
announced by January 15th, 2006.
Submission and participation are free of charge. Presenting authors are
invited to apply to Gutmann Center to cover their accommodation and
travel expenses.