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56 papers, from 31 August 2026 to 3 November 2026: 34 arXiv preprints and 22 OpenAlex records.
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FinTech Adoption, Bank Profitability, and Stability: The Mediating Role of Operational Cost Efficiency in Bangladesh's Commercial Banking Sector
While financial technology (FinTech) is seen as a contributor to bank performance, the empirical evidence of digitization's ability to translate into improved profit and stability outcomes and…Boom-Busty Marketron as a Model of Market Dynamics: How Investor-Market Reflexivity Amplifies Non-Equilibrium
We introduce the Boom-Busty Marketron, a model of a multi-asset market in which the demand of a single collective investor moves prices and itself depends on market performance.Persistence of Bounded Rationality in Financial Markets: An Evolutionary Game-Theoretic Model
Classical theory predicts that irrational traders lose money to rational traders and are eventually driven out of the market.Right Numbers, Wrong Questions: Evaluating LLMs on Underspecified Financial Queries
Financial assistants answer questions that sound factual but depend on what the user leaves unsaid: what a data figure measures, which product variant is meant, and the investor's situation and the…What FLARE's Published Numbers Actually Measure
We audit the scoring pipeline of FLARE, the financial task suite behind PIXIU and FinBen, and find that in a decisive fraction of cells the score is a property of the answer-extraction rule, not the…Intraday Forecasting Ability and Liquidity Provision of Institutional Traders
This study uses a high-frequency dataset from a stock exchange to examine how forecasting ability and liquidity provision relate to institutional traders' proprietary intraday profitability.Uncertainty Quantification for Financial Foundation Models: A Survey
Financial foundation models increasingly support workflows spanning financial question answering, disclosure analysis, forecasting, and decision-making.Amortized Neural Filtering for Calibrated Posteriors in Statistical Arbitrage
Statistical arbitrage trades on an estimate of the state of a residual spread, and conventional practice discards the uncertainty of that estimate.Pricing the Unprovable: Ambiguity, Turnstile Runs, and the Verifiability Discount in Crypto Protocols
Privacy-preserving protocols can repair a vulnerability without establishing whether it was exploited beforehand, even when no theft is reported and aggregate supply is protected.Momentum, Commentary Tone, and Earnings Surprise in LLM Financial Forecasts
Which inputs drive a language model's financial forecast?How Well Do LLMs Perform in Peer Review? Evidence from Finance and Accounting
Referees increasingly use large language models (LLMs), while finance and accounting journals disagree about whether to allow it.The Buffett Effect
We study whether stock disclosures by recognizable investors generate abnormal market reactions beyond the reactions produced by comparable but non-recognizable managers.The Financing of Debt Relief: Intermediary Liquidity and the Value of Borrower Information
I study how intermediary liquidity affects mortgage resolution using 1.9 million Ginnie Mae buyout options from 2019 to 2022.FinVector-Market-4B: A Controlled Study of LoRA Adaptation for Structured Financial Tasks
FinVector-Market-4B adapts Qwen/Qwen3.5-4B with rank-16 LoRA on a 22,000-example corpus for structured financial tasks.Multi-Agent AI as a Nested Principal-Agent Problem in Private Wealth Management: Mandate Representation and Evidence Control in Switzerland, Germany and Austria
In private wealth management, a manager delegating to artificial intelligence (AI) acts as the client's agent and the system's principal.Exchange Rate Determination for Cryptocurrency Mergers: A Formal Framework
Many of the thousands of existing cryptocurrencies suffer from declining adoption, low liquidity and weak security, and merging two of them into a single ecosystem is a natural alternative to…Evolution of Market Microstructure in the Age of AI
Market microstructure studies how trading rules turn orders into prices and allocations.Financial Fragility in Societies of LLM Agents: Coordination Failures and Stabilizing Mechanisms
Individually protective decisions can produce avoidable collective failures.Same Text, Different Numbers: The Divergence of LLM-Based Measures
Researchers increasingly use generative large language models (LLMs) to convert corporate text into empirical variables.Multi-Jurisdictional Legal Identity Assurance for Capability Gating: A Design-Science Proposal for Tiered, Reusable Identity Assurance of Natural, Juridical, and Machine Entities
Identity assurance is the cost a digital system pays for dishonesty and uncertainty: it exists to make acts attributable when not everyone can be trusted at their word.