2025 Derivative Markets Conference

Queenstown, New Zealand

14-16 December 2025

The Auckland Centre for Financial Research (ACFR) at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, Auckland University of Technology, hosts its 10th annual Derivative Markets Conference from 14 to 16 December 2025. This year’s conference will take place in Queenstown, New Zealand, a world-renowned destination offering breathtaking natural scenery, adventure sports, wineries, and a vibrant culture. We invite academics and professionals to submit papers related to derivative markets and products. The conference features a special issue of the Journal of Futures Markets.

Keynote Speaker

TBC

Special Issue

The Journal of Futures Markets has dedicated a special issue to selected papers presented at the conference.

Paper Submission

The deadline for paper submissions is 1 July 2025.
The submission link will be available here in March.

Best Paper Awards

The 2025 DMC Best Paper Award (NZD 1,000)

Conference Organisers

Bart Frijns, Open Universiteit, Netherlands
Jose Da Fonseca, Auckland University of Technology
Iris Li, Auckland University of Technology