27-30 June 2026, Ayia Napa, Cyprus
    2026
    Financial Management & Accounting ResearchConference
    Welcome to the 2026 Financial Management & Accounting Research Conference (FMARC 2026).
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    Key Contributors

    FMARC 2026 is honoured to host Professor Ron Kaniel (University of Rochester) as a keynote speaker and four doctoral mentors, Professor Alessandro Previtero (Indiana University) as a Lead Mentor, Professor Audra L. Boone (Colorado State University), Professor Alexandros Michaelides (Imperial College Business School) and Professor Devin Shanthikumar (University of California, Irvine). Click below to navigate through their bios.

    Professor
    University of Rochester
    Ron Kaniel is the Jay S. and Jeanne P. Benet Professor of Finance at the Simon Business School, University of Rochester.
    Professor
    Colorado State University
    Professor Boone is the Ajay Menon Professor of Business in the College of Business at Colorado State University.
    Professor
    Imperial College London
    Alexander Michaelides is a Professor of Finance at Imperial College Business School since September 2013, and Research Fellow at CEPR (International Macroeconomics and Financial Economics Programmes).
    Associate Professor | Lead Mentor
    Kelley School of Business, Indiana University
    Alessandro Previtero is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, and a Faculty Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER).
    Associate Dean
    University of California - Irvine
    Devin Shanthikumar is the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs at Merage and Professor in Accounting.
    Professor
    Cyprus University of Technology
    Dr Andreou’s main interests are related to financial management, credit risk management, banking, behavioural finance and financial literacy.
    Professor
    King’s College London
    Tarik Driouchi is Professor of Financial Management at King's Business School.
    Professor | Head
    King's College London
    Paul Guest is Professor of Corporate Finance and Head of Department, Accounting & Financial Management at King's Business School.
    Professor
    Cyprus University of Technology
    Neophytos Lambertides holds the position of Professor in Finance in the Department of Commerce, Finance and Shipping.
    About FMARC 2026
    The conference seeks excellent research papers in all fields of finance and accounting.

    Exclusive In-Person Conference Experience

    The conference will take place only in physical presence.

    Doctoral Colloquium and Mentoring on 27 June 2026

    Nurturing Excellence in Finance and Accounting Research

    The Doctoral Colloquium and Mentoring is a dedicated session held one day prior to the main conference. It offers doctoral students an exceptional opportunity for in-depth engagement with leading academics in finance and accounting. With a limited number of presentation slots, the session is especially designed for participants in the research stage of their doctoral studies. Doctoral candidates will present their work, receive detailed feedback, along with strategic career advice to support both their academic progress and professional development.

    Academic Sessions

    Researchers are invited to submit innovative and impactful work on diverse topics in finance and accounting for presentation. The academic sessions aim to foster an immersive environment for scholarly dialogue.

    The Conference

    The conference warmly invites the submission of high-caliber research papers in the fields of finance and accounting, eligible for presentation in either regular sessions or the dedicated Doctoral Colloquium and mentoring session.

    The Venue

    The conference will take place at Adams Beach Hotel & Spa in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

    Institutions

    We extend our gratitude to the organising institutions, the Cyprus University of Technology and King’s College London.

    Distinguished Guests

    FMARC 2026 is enriched by the esteemed keynote speaker, Ron Kaniel, alongside the invaluable expertise of the Doctoral Mentors, Alessandro Previtero, Audra L. Boone, Alexander Michaelides and Devin Shanthikumar.

    We enthusiastically look forward to having a high-quality FMARC 2026, featuring cutting-edge research papers and a delightful stay in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

    The Conference Location
    Join Us at Adams Beach Hotel & Spa in Ayia Napa, Cyprus! Ayia Napa is a Mediterranean resort town on the southeast coast of Cyprus, known for its beaches. The town's main landmark is the storied, Venetian-era Ayia Napa Monastery, which stands in the central square of Plateia Seferi, surrounded by bars and clubs. Freshly caught seafood is served at Ayia Napa Harbour’s busy tavernas, while adjoining Pantachou Beach offers a stretch of golden sand. Our conference will take place at the luxurious Adams Beach Hotel, offering breathtaking views and world-class amenities for an unforgettable experience.
    Organizing Institutions

    The FMARC 2026 conference is organised by the Cyprus University of Technology and the King’s College London.

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    Keynote Speakers
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    Doctoral Mentors
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    Organising Committee
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    Scientific Committee
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    Conference Chairs
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