EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Applied Statistics (1986-1989), Fox School of Business, Temple University, U.S.A.
(Thesis Supervisor: Professor William W. S. Wei)
M.Sc. in Applied Statistics (1986-1988), Fox School of Business, Temple University, U.S.A.
M.Phil. in Statistics (1984-1986), Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
(Thesis Supervisor: Professor Howell Tong)
B.B.A. in Accounting (1980-1984), Faculty of Business Administration, The Chinese University of
Hong Kong
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professor, Department of Finance, School of Business, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
09/2005 – present
Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Hong Kong,
07/1998 – 08/2005
Senior Lecturer, Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, National University of Singapore,
07/1997 – 08/2000
Visiting Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo, Canada,
01/1996 – 12/1996
Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics and Statistics, National University of Singapore,
07/1994 – 06/1997
Lecturer, Department of Economics and Statistics, National University of Singapore,
07/1989 – 06/1994
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Honorary Fellow, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, U.K., since 2014 (Designation: HonFIA)
Fellow, Society of Actuaries, U.S.A., since 1995 (Designation: F.S.A.)
Fellow, Royal Statistical Society, U.K., since 1990 (Designation: F.R.S.S.)
Fellow, Singapore Actuarial Society, Singapore, since 1996
Fellow, Actuarial Society of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, since 2001
Fellow, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia & New Zealand, since 2017
Chartered Statistician, U.K., since 1998 (Designation: C.Stat.)
Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst, U.S.A., since 2008 (Designation: C.E.R.A.)
EDITORIAL DUTIES
? Co-Editor, North American Actuarial Journal (Taylor & Francis)
? Subject Editor, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money (Elsevier)
? Subject Editor, Emerging Markets Review (Elsevier)
? Associate Editor, Finance Research Letters (Elsevier)