Call For Papers

Special Issue of

Asia–Pacific Journal of Financial Studies

on AI and Finance in the Asia-Pacific Region

Special Issue Editor:  Byoung-Hyoun Hwang (NTU Singapore)

Special Issue Editor: Byoung-Hyoun Hwang, Professor of Finance, NTU Singapore

The Asia–Pacific Journal of Financial Studies (AJFS) invites manuscripts for a special issue on “AI and Finance in the Asia-Pacific,” scheduled for publication in December 2026. AJFS became the first finance journal published in the Asia–Pacific region to be covered by the Social Science Citation Index (SSCI) in 2006. Visit http://wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/ajfs for additional information about the Journal.

TOPICS:

We invite submissions on themes including, but not limited to:

·  The impact of AI on finance: How artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies shape corporations, financial markets, intermediaries, and the finance labor market, with particular emphasis on the Asia–Pacific region.

·  AI as a research tool: Applications of large language models, machine learning, and other advanced analytic methods to research in corporate finance, asset pricing, and financial intermediation. Submissions should focus on firms and financial market participants in the Asia–Pacific region.

AWARDS:

Up to four (4) papers will be selected and a US$1,000 award will be granted to each selected paper.

SUBMISSION INFORMATION:

All manuscripts must be in English and should follow the author guidelines at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/20416156/homepage/ForAuthors.html. To submit your paper, please visit our journal’s submission system on Wiley: https://wiley.atyponrex.com/submission/dashboard?siteName=AJFS. Log in to your account as an Author to proceed with the submission.

All manuscripts submitted by June 30, 2026, will be considered for this special issue. The submission fee is waived; please upload the Submission Charge Form without PayPal information to complete your submission. We expect to complete the review process by November 15, 2026. Early-accepted papers may be published online prior to the release of the special issue, scheduled for December 2026.

If you have any inquiries or requests, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via ajfs@iksa.or.kr