Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF)

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in Asia for 3 consecutive times
by the Financial Times
Masters in Finance Ranking
_Top 100

2024 QS World University
Subject Rankings in 3 disciplines
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research centers and labs at
the China Academy of Financial Research
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international partners for
global study experiences

RESEARCH

Francisco Gomes, Cameron Peng, Oksana Smirnova and Ning Zhu. (2025). Reaching for yield: Evidence from households. Journal of Financial Economics, 168, No. 104057.

Billet, Mathew, Mark (Shuai) Ma, and Xiaoyun Yu. (2024). Torpedo Your Competition: Strategic Reporting and Peer Firm IPO. The Accounting Review, 99(6), 51-73.

Hong, Claire Yurong, Xiaomeng Lu, and Jun Pan. (2024). Fintech Platforms and Mutual Fund Distribution. Management Science, Published Online.

Chen, Kedong, Hung‐Chung Su, Kevin Linderman, and William Li. (2024). Last‐minute coordination: Adapting to demand to support last‐mile operations. Journal of Operations Management, Accepted.

Geng, Zhe, and Jun Pan. (2024). The SOE Premium and Government Support in China’s Credit Market. Journal of Finance, 79(5), 3041–3103.

Liu, Yu, Hao Wang, Tan Wang, and Lihong Zhang. (2024). Volatility Ambiguity, Portfolio Decisions, and Equilibrium Asset Pricing. Management Science, Published Online.

Gao, Janet, Wenyu Wang, and Xiaoyun Yu. (2024). Big Fish in Small Ponds: Human Capital Migration and the Rise of Boutique Banks. Management Science, Published Online.

Financial Inclusion via FinTech: From Digital Payments to Platform Investments

Management Science, 2025

HONG, Yurong Associate Professor of Finance

PAN, Jun Professor of Finance
SAIF Chair Professor

Reaching for yield: Evidence from households

Journal of Financial Economics, 2025

ZHU, Ning Professor of Finance

Torpedo Your Competition: Strategic Reporting and Peer Firm IPO

The Accounting Review, 2024

YU, Xiaoyun Chair Professor of Finance

Fintech Platforms and Mutual Fund Distribution

Management Science, 2024

HONG, Yurong Associate Professor of Finance

PAN, Jun Professor of Finance
SAIF Chair Professor

Last-minute coordination: Adapting to demand to support last-mile operations

Journal of Operations Management, 2024

LI, William Chair Professor of Management

The SOE Premium and Government Support in China

Journal of Finance, 2024

PAN, Jun Professor of Finance
SAIF Chair Professor

Volatility Ambiguity, Portfolio Decisions, and Equilibrium Asset Pricing

Management Science, 2024

WANG, Tan Chair Professor of Finance

Big Fish in Small Ponds: Human Capital Migration and the Rise of Boutique Banks

Management Science, 2024

YU, Xiaoyun Chair Professor of Finance

NEWS

SAIF and NCUSCR Co-Host 2025 U.S.-China Track II Economic Dialogue in New York

The "U.S.-China Track II Economic Dialogue" convened successfully in New York from July 21-24, 2025, bringing together leading economic and financial experts from both nations. Co-hosted by the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) at Shanghai Jia

August 08, 2025 MORE →

SAIF Professors Jun Pan and Yurong Hong's Paper Accepted for Publication in Management Science

A paper titled "Financial Inclusion via FinTech: From Digital Payments to Platform Investments," co-authored by Professor Jun Pan, Professor of Finance and SAIF Chair Professor, Professor Yurong Hong, Associate Professor of Finance, and their collaborator

July 25, 2025 MORE →

Inaugural SAIF Annual Research Conference (2025) Successfully Concluded

The inaugural SAIF Annual Research Conference (2025), hosted by the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), was successfully held in Shanghai from June 14th to 15th, 2025. The conference brought together over

July 24, 2025 MORE →

2025 SAIF Commencement Celebrating Academic Achievement

The 2025 SAIF Commencement Ceremony took place on July 5th at the Xuhui Campus of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU). This significant event was attended by over 700 graduates, esteemed SJTU leaders, and faculty representatives.

July 23, 2025

2025 China International Conference in Finance (CICF) Successfully Concluded

The 23rd China International Conference in Finance (CICF) was successfully held in Shenzhen from June 29th to July 2nd. This year's conference was co-organized by Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU); Cheun

July 22, 2025

SAIF Faculty Showcase Research Excellence at ABFER Annual Conference

The 12th Annual Conference of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research (ABFER) convened in Singapore from May 19-22, 2025, bringing together leading financial economists from around the world for scholarly exchange and collaboration.Professor Jun

June 25, 2025

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RESEARCH

(Claire) Yurong Hong, Xiaomeng Lu and Jun Pan. (2025). Financial Inclusion via FinTech: From Digital Payments to Platform Investments. Management Science, Accepted.

Francisco Gomes, Cameron Peng, Oksana Smirnova and Ning Zhu. (2025). Reaching for yield: Evidence from households. Journal of Financial Economics, 168, No. 104057.

Billet, Mathew, Mark (Shuai) Ma, and Xiaoyun Yu. (2024). Torpedo Your Competition: Strategic Reporting and Peer Firm IPO. The Accounting Review, 99(6), 51-73.

Hong, Claire Yurong, Xiaomeng Lu, and Jun Pan. (2024). Fintech Platforms and Mutual Fund Distribution. Management Science, Published Online.

Chen, Kedong, Hung‐Chung Su, Kevin Linderman, and William Li. (2024). Last‐minute coordination: Adapting to demand to support last‐mile operations. Journal of Operations Management, Accepted.

Geng, Zhe, and Jun Pan. (2024). The SOE Premium and Government Support in China’s Credit Market. Journal of Finance, 79(5), 3041–3103.

Liu, Yu, Hao Wang, Tan Wang, and Lihong Zhang. (2024). Volatility Ambiguity, Portfolio Decisions, and Equilibrium Asset Pricing. Management Science, Published Online.

Gao, Janet, Wenyu Wang, and Xiaoyun Yu. (2024). Big Fish in Small Ponds: Human Capital Migration and the Rise of Boutique Banks. Management Science, Published Online.

NEWS

SAIF and NCUSCR Co-Host 2025 U.S.-China Track II Economic Dialogue in New York

SAIF Professors Jun Pan and Yurong Hong's Paper Accepted for Publication in Management Science

Inaugural SAIF Annual Research Conference (2025) Successfully Concluded

2025 SAIF Commencement Celebrating Academic Achievement

2025 China International Conference in Finance (CICF) Successfully Concluded

SAIF Faculty Showcase Research Excellence at ABFER Annual Conference

Xuhui Campus

Greater Hongqiao Center

Putuo Center