QI SHANG

PhD Candidate in Finance

London School of Economics and Political Sciences

 

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Contact Information:

Email Address

q.shang@lse.ac.uk

Office Address

Old Building 2.12
Department of Finance
London School of Economics and Political Sciences
Houghton Street
London U.K. WC2A 2AE

Mobile: +44(0)7701091176

 

 

 

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EDUCATION

2006-

 

 

 

 

 

 

2005- 2006

 

 

 

 

2001- 2005

 

 

 

 

1997- 2001

London School of Economics, Department of Finance, London, U.K.

 

PhD candidate in Finance, with PhD in Finance Scholarship

Two years of course studies in 2006-2008.

Lead Supervisor: Professor Dimitri Vayanos

Job Market Paper Title: Limited Arbitrage Analysis of CDS Basis Trading

 

University of Manchester, Manchester Business School, Manchester, U.K.

 

Msc Finance and Economics, course grades ranked 1st in class

Thesis Title: Pricing and Hedging Mortality and Longevity Risk

 

Tsinghua University, School of Economics and Management, Beijing, China

 

Bachelor Degree in Economics, majored in Finance, GPA 88/100

Thesis Title: A Closed Form Solution for the Price of Credit Spread Option

 

Beijing No.8 High School, Gifted Children Class

 

Finished the regular 7-year education within 4 years.

 

RESEARCH AREA

Asset Pricing under Market Frictions, Limited Arbitrage, Market Dysfunctionality, CDS and Corporate Bond, Delegated Portfolio Management, Mutual Fund Strategies.

 

 

PRESENTATION

 

November 2011

 

 

June 2010

 

 

March 2009

 

October 2008

Demand-based Analysis of CDS Basis Trading

PhD seminar, FMG/LSE

 

Demand-based CDS and Corporate Bond Pricing

PhD seminar, FMG/LSE

 

PhD Upgrade Seminar, Department of Finance, LSE

 

General Equilibrium Analysis of Portfolio Benchmarking,

PhD seminar, FMG/LSE

 

 

APPLIED EXPERIENCE

 

Summer 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Summer 2004

Fidelity International, London Headquarter, U.K.

Applied Research Group Research Intern

 

Conducted empirical research projects in the area of quantitative portfolio management and risk management.

 

Bank of China, Head Office, Beijing, China

Asset and Liability Management Department Summer Analyst

 

 

 

SKILLS

 

 

 

PERSONAL INTERESTS

English: Fluent

Mandarin Chinese: Native Speaker

Skilled user of Excel, MATLAB, R and Latex

 

All kinds of sports, specialize in Football and Baseball