Research Grants to Pioneer the Frontiers of Financial and Capital Markets
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Research Grants to Pioneer the Frontiers of Financial and Capital Markets support university researchers in Japan pursuing original research to understand and advance the future of financial and capital markets.
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Funder: Nomura Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to ¥10 million per project for up to three years
Summary: Supports original research that advances understanding of the future of financial and capital markets.
Key Information: Applicants must hold a full-time position at a university or similar institution in Japan.
Description
The Nomura Foundation funds ambitious research on financial and capital markets in Japan and abroad. Projects should look toward the future of these markets and contribute to their development. The program welcomes theoretical research, data-based empirical work, interdisciplinary studies, and international collaborations involving overseas researchers.
Potential themes include financial literacy, sustainable finance, digital currencies, nonfinancial information disclosure, cybersecurity, carbon neutrality, FinTech, digital transformation in finance, and AI. These are examples of the program’s broad interest in emerging questions in finance.
