2025 Best Job Market Paper in Finance Theory

Congratulations to the winner of our annual prize for the best job market paper in finance theory:

First Prize: George Nurisso, graduating from University of Washington, for the paper "Learning by Lending Securities."

George will join the University of Florida as an Assistant Professor of Finance in Fall 2025. He has been invited to join the FTG and has accepted. We look forward to seeing him at future FTG meetings.

Award committee: Maryam Farboodi, Kinda Hachem, Dmitry Orlov, and Felipe Varas, chaired by board member Victoria Vanasco.