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
Deputy Dean

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
Deputy Dean

NEWS

The 8th SAIF-CAFR Financial Research Summer Camp Successfully Concluded

The Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) and the China Academy of Financial Research (CAFR) jointly organized the 8th SAIF-CAFR Financial Research Summer Camp from July 6th to 7th, 2025, at the SAIF Xuhui Campus — continuing their commitment to f

August 20, 2025 MORE →

Abu Dhabi Capital Group Delegation Visits SAIF

On August 6th, 2025, Abubaker Al Khoori, Chief Executive Officer of Abu Dhabi Capital Group (ADCG), led a distinguished delegation on a visit to the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) for extensive discus

August 20, 2025 MORE →

SAIF Scholars at 2025 WFA Annual Meeting — Jun Pan Joins Board

The 2025 Annual Meeting of the Western Finance Association (WFA) was held recently in Utah, USA, marking another significant milestone for SAIF's global academic engagement.

August 20, 2025 MORE →

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

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

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

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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

The 8th SAIF-CAFR Financial Research Summer Camp Successfully Concluded

Abu Dhabi Capital Group Delegation Visits SAIF

SAIF Scholars at 2025 WFA Annual Meeting — Jun Pan Joins Board

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

Xuhui Campus

Greater Hongqiao Center

Putuo Center