ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Published date: 01 February 2017
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/jofi.12446
• Date: 01 February 2017

THE JOURNAL OF FINANCE •VOL. LXXII, NO. 1 •FEBRUARY 2017

ANNOUNCEMENTS

2016 Election Results: David Scharfstein was elected President, Peter

DeMarzo was elected President-Elect and 2018 Program Chair, and David

Hirshleifer was elected Vice President. In addition, Viral Acharya, Wei Jiang,

and Mitchell Petersen were elected as Directors.

AFA Financial and Board Meeting Summaries: The AFA Board of Direc-

tors has voted to publish a Board Meeting Summary to increase transparency

of AFA governance and decisions made by the Board. Recent Board Meeting

Summaries as well as AFA Financial Statements are posted on the AFA website

(www.afajof.org). We hope that this additional communication is informative

and we welcome your feedback.

AFA Annual Meeting Programs: AFA Annual Meeting Programs since 1950

are included in the set of all ASSA Programs available at the American Eco-

nomics Association website (http://www.aeaweb.org/Annual Meeting/assa pro-

grams/). Digitizing of the older programs was a joint effort of the AFA and the

AEA.

Other Announcements

Please go to our website, www.afajof.org, for announcements regarding AFA

news, meetings, conferences, and research support.

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