Australian Finance & Banking Review

Australian Finance & Banking Review

Australian Finance & Banking Review (AFBR) is an international, double-blind peer-reviewed journal for banking & finance academics.AFBR aims to publish high quality, original academic works that researches and analyse issues related to finance and banking.AFBR goals is to publish the scholarly contributions that will be effectively important and advance both academics and practitioners understanding within the spectrum of contemporary and emerging finance and banking issues. Moreover, AFBR encourages academics and researchers to submit manuscripts that will raise new question or pose old one in an pathbreaking way and research papers that test theories in specialized ways or document interesting phenomena which are likely to stimulate new research in the discipline of finance and banking.AFBR aims to take leading role by not only covering conceptual and empirical side of financial decision making but also the influences of behavioural attributes of the decision makers on structure of finance and banking system.

The AFBR aims to provide platform for high quality research related to finance and banking. The subject areas that is relevant to journal scope include:

• Financial Innovations
• Financial Literacy
• International Finance
• Behavioral Corporate Finance
• Stock Market
• Risk Management
• Portfolio Analysis
• Corporate Finance
• Trading Strategies in Financial/Derivative Markets
• Anomalies in Financial Markets
• Mutual and Hedge Funds
• Financial Management
• Financial Decision Making
• Accounting
• Time Value of Money
• Pricing Financial Services
• Segmenting Financial Services Customers
• Wealth Management
• Regulations Affecting Financial Services Marketing
• Segmenting Financial Services Customers
• Risk Measurement and Asset Pricing
• Institutional Banking and Finance
• Islamic Banking
• Mobile and Online Banking
• Retail Banking
• Regulations of Financial Markets Banking
• Banking Industry Growth
• Bankruptcy and Banking
• Interest Rate Banking
• Foreign Exchange Rate Banking
• Lending Loan Banking etc.

Australian Finance & Banking Review currently has an acceptance rate of 15%. The average time between submission and final decision is 20 days and the average time between acceptance and publication is 30 days.

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Author Guidelines

1. Authors must ensure that their papers are free of spelling and grammatical errors and typos.

2. Research papers should not exceed 8,000 words.

3. A separate title page of an article should contain the title of the paper, name(s) and affiliation(s) of the author(s).

4. The first page of an article should contain an abstract not exceeding 250 words and a maximum of eight keywords.

5. Equations in the text should be numbered consecutively using Arabic numerals within simple brackets and aligned against the right margin.

6. All appendices should be numbered consecutively using uppercase roman numerals and shown after the list of references.

7. References should be cited within the text as follows: According to Wickremasinghe (2005), foreign exchange market … These results are inconsistent with those of other studies (Perera, 1995; Silva, 2000)

8. List of references should show each citation in alphabetical order and follow the style of APA

9. Author should register with the journal before submitting manuscripts.

10. Page proofs will be sent to the corresponding author. The corrected manuscripts should be submitted, and the publication fee should be paid within 5 working days.

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