Recommendation of candidates for "The 2nd GPIF Finance Awards"
January 16th, 2018
Updated June 4th, 2018
Updated June 29th, 2018
Recommendation of candidates for "The 2nd GPIF Finance Awards"
With regard to "the 2nd GPIF Finance Awards", we will seek recommendation of candidates in accordance with following procedures.
Candidates
The candidates must be researchers in Japan who made excellent study that contributes to sophisticate pension fund management（in general this includes those who work at universities or research institutes and practitioners who made academic research）or those who have worked in Japanese universities or research institutes.
Recommendation
The candidates can be recommended by themselves or by others.
Selection
The selection committee of academic advisors will select the winner.
(Member of selection committee)
| Robert C. Merton | Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences, The School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at MIT Sloan and University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University |
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| Josh Lerner | The Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School |
| David Chambers | Reader in Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge |
| Kazuo Ueda | Professor, Faculty of International Studies, Kyoritsu Women's University and Director, Center for Advanced Research in Finance (Former chair of Investment Advisory Committee) |
| Yuri Okina | Chairperson of the Institute, The Japan Research Institute, Ltd. （Member of Financial System Council） |
| Shinichi Fukuda | Professor, Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo （Member of Financial System Council） |
| Yasuhiro Yonezawa | Professor, Graduate School of Business and Finance, Waseda University （Former Chair of Investment Advisory Committee） |
Schedule
| January 16, 2018 - February 28,2018 |
Application |
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| March 2018 - May 2018 | Selection |
| July 2018 | Announcement （website and press release） |
| Ceremony and Lecture |
Auspice
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Financial Services Agency
Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations