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Showcasing specialist research

From seminar series to large-scale conferences, the Essex Finance Centre showcases the very latest cutting-edge research in finance, banking and financial econometrics.

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One of the core missions of the Essex Finance Centre is to provide a platform for researchers, policymakers and industry practitioners to disseminate their research and views on current issues in banking, finance and financial econometrics.

The Essex Finance Centre runs an annual EFiC Conference in Banking and Corporate Finance, research seminar series and workshops.

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Blog: EFiC 2026 Conference in Banking and Corporate Finance

In June 2026 the 10th edition of the annual Essex Finance Centre (EFiC) Conference in Banking and Corporate Finance was held at Essex Business School. In this blog post Meryem Oncul Oral and Salma Al Attaf look back at the talks and themes from the conference.

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"Our events ranging from research seminars to conferences form a crucial part of the Essex Finance Centre. They provide a platform for disseminating and discussing new research in the areas of finance and banking while promoting diversity and inclusion in academia."   
Dr Anna Sarkisyan Deputy director of Essex Finance Centre

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Photo of a man speaking during a conference as part of the Essex Finance Centre

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A group photo of five academics. Photo is taken outside and academics are looking at the camera

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Group photo of academics outside the front of the Essex Business School in Colchester

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A group photo of five academics in a lecture hall

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