Verdelhan wins Amundi Pioneer Prize
Adrien Verdelhan has won the 2018 Amundi Pioneer Prize (formerly named the Amundi Smith Breeden Prize)—First Prize—for the best paper in any area other than corporate finance published in The Journal of Finance, which is the official publication of The American Finance Association and one of the most widely cited academic journals in finance as well as in economics. Verdelhan’s winning paper, co-authored with Wenxin Du (Chicago Booth) and Alexander Tepper (Federal Reserve Bank of New York), is entitled, “Deviations from Covered Interest Rate Parity” (The Journal of Finance, 73(3):915-957, June 2018).