Date: Jun.12^rd, 2019

Time: 14:30-16:00

Speaker: ZHOU Guofu

Venue: Room 236, School of Economics, Yuquan Campus

[Speaker Intro]

Guofu Zhou is Frederick Bierman and James E. Spears Professor of Finance at Olin Business School (OBS), Washington University in St. Louis. Prior to joining OBS in 1990, he studied at Duke University for his PhD in economics and MA in mathematics, at Academia Sinica for his MS in numerical analysis and at Chengdu University of Technology for his BS. His research interests include investment strategies, big data, machine learning, forecasting, technical analysis, asset allocation, anomalies, asymmetric information, asset pricing tests and econometric methods. He has published many academic papers in international journals such as Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Management Science. Now he serves as Associate Editor of Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis and Journal of Empirical Finance, as well as Editorial Advisorof Portfolio Management, International Journal of Portfolio Analysis & Management, and Annals of Economics and Finance.