CFP Board Center for Financial Planning Announces Northwestern Mutual Best Paper Award in Insurance/Risk Management

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Investment Weekly News -- The CFP Board Center for Financial Planning is pleased to announce the Northwestern Mutual Best Paper Award that will be presented at the Academic Research Colloquium for Financial Planning and Related Disciplines in Arlington, Va. on February 20-22, 2018. This Best Paper Award is the next in a series of awards that will recognize authors from a variety of disciplines and sub-disciplines that relate to financial planning.

The Northwestern Mutual Best Paper Award will be awarded to the scholar with the best paper in the area of Insurance/Risk Management, with implications for financial planning practice.

Building on the success of last February's inaugural event, the 2018 Colloquium will gather the global academic community to showcase rigorous and relevant research within financial planning and related disciplines that directly or indirectly relates to financial planning practice and the body of knowledge.

This Best Paper Award carries with it a $2,500 cash prize for the author(s) of the winning paper.

"The Center for Financial Planning is working to expand the body of knowledge within the financial planning profession, which will ultimately improve and strengthen financial planning practice," said Dr. Charles Chaffin, Director of the Center's Academic Home. "We appreciate Northwestern Mutual's support in recognizing the important work of insurance and risk management researchers."

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