Conferences & Events

The 2024 Stern/Salomon Microstructure Conference is tentatively slated for May 24, 2024. A formal announcement will be posted around the start of the year. 

Attendance at the conference is open. All interested persons (certainly including faculty, students, practitioners, and regulators) are welcome to attend. 

The focus of the program meeting is the economics of securities markets.  This includes (but is not limited to) theoretical, empirical, and experimental analyses of: the role of information in the price-discovery process; the definition, measurement, and determinants of liquidity; the costs and benefits of alternate trading mechanisms and market structures; the measurement and control of transactions costs; the role of regulation and the evolution of market design; domestic and international comparisons of trading costs; cross-border listing and trading securities; trading technology and information systems; practical implications of market design for risk management; and financial engineering.

Past programs are available for 202320222021201920182017201620152014201320122011. (The 2020 event was cancelled due to the pandemic.)