Newsletter of the Bachelier Finance Society

Volume 18, Number 3, July 2026

13th BFS WORLD CONGRESS, BOLOGNA, 29 JUNE-3 JULY 2026

The Congress is currently taking place with a record number of participants.

The programme can be found on the website.

We are happy to honour all the prize winners:

Susquehanna-BFS Junior Scholar Award:
Youssef Ouazzani Chahdi and Grégoire Szymanski

QRT-BFS Best Paper in Mathematical Finance:
“The rough Hawkes Heston stochastic volatility model”

Bruti Liberati Prize:
2024: Valentin Lou Tissot-Daguette
2025: Nathan De Carvalho

14th BFS WORLD CONGRESS

The Congress in 2028:

The BFS World Congress will take place in Stellenbosch, South Africa from 17-21 July 2028.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Special Issue of Mathematics and Financial Economics – Call for papers
Contributions are invited for a special issue of the Mathematics and Financial Economics, on “Modelling and AI in Energy Markets” (deadline 31 December 2026).
For details go to: https://www.bachelierfinance.org/forum/archives/12160

JOB POSTINGS

The aim of these postings is to create a forum for the dissemination of information on academic and industrial positions related to mathematical finance, across different disciplines and different geographical regions. Please submit any job advertisements you are aware of to jobads@bachelierfinance.org, preferably in plain text and sending the link to the website containing all the information. Updates and new items appear continuously at: bachelierfinance.org/forum/jobs

Postdoctoral Research Position
Université Paris Cité

BOOKS & JOURNALS

The Society maintains a list of books, book reviews and journals at: bachelierfinance.org/publications. Members who would like to have their books added to the website, should please let us know.

UPCOMING JOINT SIAM-BFS MATHEMATICAL FINANCE ONLINE SEMINAR

This list contains the next upcoming online seminars. A full list is available at https://www.bachelierfinance.org/joint-siam-bfs-mathematical-finance-online-seminar. Registration is free but compulsory.

Date: Thursday, 10 September 2026
Speaker: TBA
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UPCOMING CONFERENCES

This list contains conferences related to mathematical finance that take place in the next six months. A full list is available at bachelierfinance.org/conferences. Please let us know of conferences we are not aware of and include a URL for the event.

WEBINARS

This list contains webinars related to mathematical finance. A full list is available at bachelierfinance.org/webinars.

The website researchseminars offers a comprehensive list of online seminars on a variety of topics that might be of interest to you: https://researchseminars.org/