Cambridge Endowment for Research in Finance (CERF)

What is CERF? CERF promotes research in the University into all aspects of the practice and history of finance, financial institutions, and financial markets, and their relationship with economic behaviour and performance.

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What is CERF?

25 Years of Innovation and Excellence in Financial Research

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CERF's 25th Anniversary Conference

Held at the Cambridge Judge Business School on 2 and 3 June 2026. This event is by invitation only and the programme will be announced soon.

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Cambridge - Duke Exchange Call for Papers

The Call for Papers for the 2nd Edition of the Cambridge - Duke Exchange (held in Durham, NC) is coming soon.

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Cambridge Corpoate Finance Theory Symposium 2026

Registration to Attend the 13th Cambridge Corporate Finance Theory Symposium 2026 will be published in due course. Follow the link for More Information about the Symposium.
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CERF Director Features on First Podcast

Director of CERF, Professor Bart Lambrecht Features on First Episode of BAFA's Conversations with Eminent Professors.

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Photography of the 2025 Symposium

Click Here to See Photographs from this Year's Symposium