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Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics

MA Xiyuan

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MA Xiyuan

SIM KEE BOON INSTITUTE FOR FINANCIAL ECONOMICS

  
Research Fellow  
Email: xiyuanma [at] smu.edu.sg  
Curriculum Vitae  

 

EDUCATION

2024          

PhD in Finance
Tsinghua University
 
2019

Bachelor of Economics
Central University of Finance and Economics

 

CURRENT POSITION(S) HELD
  • Research Fellow, Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics

RESEARCH INTERESTS
  • Mutual Fund
  • Asset Pricing

WORKING PAPERS
  • “Distant Investments: Decoding Mutual Fund Skills with Large Language Models” with Matthew Spiegel, Hong Zhang and Yijun Zhou, 2025.
  • “Why Does Share Turnover Vary Across the World? An Empirical Investigation” with Jianfeng Hu, Avanidhar Subrahmanyam and Hong Zhang, 2025.

 

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