Frank Skinner, Professor of Finance at the University of Surrey’s School of Management will serve as Special Editor for a special issue of The International Review of Financial Analysis to be published in 2012. The issue invites submissions on all topics related to recent controversies and regulations relating to exchange rates and its relationship with trade imbalances and financial crises. Additionally, papers examining any aspects of trading, hedging and arbitrage strategies relating to foreign exchange and its relation to risk management and issues of financial statement presentation, especially during recent financial crises, are welcome.