Education Qualifications

Ph.D. Business, Finance, Indiana University (Bloomington), 2004 Master of Business, Finance, Indiana University (Bloomington), 2001 BBA (1st Class Honours), Finance, National University of Singapore, 1996

Academic and Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore, 2004 Senior tutor, National University of Singapore, 1999 - 2005 Senior Tutor, National University of Singapore, 1996 - 1998

Selected Publications

Journal Articles

Voluntary Trading Suspensions in Singapore, with Tan Seow Kuan, Ruth, Applied Financial Economics, 517-523, 2003 Information and liquidity effects of government approved stock investments, with Lim Kian-Guan, Wong Kie-Ann and Wong Soo-Chen, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 7(5), 523-538, 1999

Working Papers

Liquidity beyond the Best Quote: A Study of the NYSE Limit Order Book, with Wenjin Kang, 2009 Which is a Limit Order Trader More Fearful Of: Non-Execution Risk or Adverse Selection Risk?, Revise and resubmit in Journal of Financial Markets, 2008 Do REITs Manipulate Their Financial Results around Seasoned Equity Offerings? Evidence from US equity REITs, with Yuan Wei ZHU and Seow Eng ONG, revise and resubmit in Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2008 Serial Correlation in the Limit Order Flow: Causes and Impact, 2008 FMA European Conf. (Prague)

Consultation and Executive Experience

Associate I in DBS Bank Asset & Liability Management Department, 1998-1999

Research Interests

Market Microstructure REITs

Courses

BMA5318  Investment Banking FNA3103  Finanical Markets FNA2004  Finance

ACADEMIC HONORS, AWARDS, AND GRANTS

Outstanding Educator Award 2008/2009 (Faculty Level) Outstanding Educator Award 2007/2008 (Department Level)