On December 6, 2024, FGV EBAPE hosted the Rio Finance Meeting 2024, a one-day conference that brought together around 25 finance researchers from the Rio area. The event featured discussions on key topics, such as political influence on bank lending, access to credit, IPOs, incentive loan contracts, and credit lotteries.
The program included nine academic paper presentations, comments from expert discussants, and two development workshops. The event was organized by Professors Lars Norden (FGV EBAPE), Layla Mendes (FGV EPGE), and Rodrigo Leite (COPPEAD/UFRJ) and supported by CAPES, FGV EBAPE, and the CBFR in Rio.