Join leading scholars, researchers, and financial experts at the Financial Intermediation Network of European Studies (FINEST) 2026 Autumn Symposium, hosted by the Department of Economics & Finance and the School of Business at The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong.
Symposium Theme
Digital Assets – Monetary Policy – Financial Stability
We invite high-quality paper submissions exploring the intersection of digital innovation and modern finance. In addition to the core theme, we strongly welcome research across related topics, including:
- Tokenisation of financial and real-world assets (RWA)
- Financial intermediation and banking evolution
- Artificial Intelligence and digital finance transformation
Symposium Leadership & Organisers
- Professor Franco Fiordelisi (FINEST)
- Professor Roman Matousek, Director of the Centre for Global Finance & FinTech, Department of Economics & Finance, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
- Dr Andy Cheng, Deputy Director of the Centre for Global Finance & FinTech, Department of Economics & Finance, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Key Event Details & Deadlines
| Event Parameter | Details |
| Dates | 19–20 November 2026 |
| Venue | The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong |
| Paper Submission Deadline | 20 September 2026 |
| Notification of Acceptance | 25 September 2026 |
Submit Your Research
We welcome submissions from academic researchers, industry experts, and PhD candidates. Please refer to the attached event poster for detailed submission guidelines and track information.
Kindly feel free to share and circulate this call for papers among interested colleagues, research teams, and doctoral students.
email: fintech@hsu.edu.hk

