【Topic】The Value of Anything: How Finance Can Help Us Make Better Decisions
【Lecturer】Prof. Pedro Saffi
【Time】20:00-21:00 p.m., November 21, 2023 (GMT +8)
【Online】Tencent Meeting
【Requirement】Participants shall scan the QR Code in the poster
Prof. Pedro Saffi
Professer of Financial Economics at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
Pedro is currently a Professor of Financial Economics at the Judge Business School (University of Cambridge, UK) and the Director of its Master of Finance program. His previous teaching experience includes courses for MBA, EMBA, MPhil, and Executive Education students at Cambridge Judge Business School, London School of Economics, IESE Business School, London Business School. In 2012 and 2015, he was awarded the Outstanding Teaching Award by Cambridge Judge Business School. In 2021 he was nominated by the London School of Economics’ Student Union for an Inspirational Teaching Award. His professional experience includes working as a consultant for Mondrian Investment Partners and as a corporate valuation expert for the United Nation's Permanent Court of Arbitration, for real estate companies and for pharmaceutical companies. His research focuses on topics such as security lending markets; short selling; and limits to arbitrage. He regularly presents his work in the top academic conferences and contributed with articles to the popular press, being interviewed by the BBC and other TV channels. He has published his work in the most prestigious Finance journals in the world, like The Journal of Finance, The Review of Financial Studies, and The Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA). In 2012 he was awarded one the Q Group’s research awards, in 2013 and 2018 an award by Inquire Europe, in 2015 the NAC & Blackrock Global Challenge for Innovation in Corporate Governance prize, and one of the 2015 Crowell prizes given by PanAgora Asset Management.
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School of Management, Xiamen University
