G’day! I’m a fifth-year PhD Candidate in the Department of Banking and Finance, Monash University. My research interests lie broadly in the field of asset management. I’ve worked on topics related to securities lending, fixed-income markets, and specialised institutional entities in asset management.
Contact
- Email: george.wang@monash.edu
Research
Working Papers
[2] Pro-Environment Securities Lending Style
- Best PhD Student Paper Award, VICIF 2025
- Talks: EFA 2026, VICIF 2025, HKU Governance and Sustainability PhD Workshop 2025, Melbourne (PhD Seminar), MSFC 2024, Monash
[1] Bondholder Fragility Risk and Corporate Liquidity Policy , with Huu Nhan Duong and Yushui Shi
- SSRN | R&R
- Talks: FMA 2024, CICF 2024, VICIF 2024*, Melbourne (PhD Seminar), Monash, SBFC 2023
(* = by co-author)
Work In Progress
My ongoing projects explore the following topics:
- Securities Lending Dynamics and Primary Market Allocation in Corporate Bond Offerings (NFA 2026)
- Institutional Investment Vehicles as Amplifiers of Mutual Fund Demand Shocks
Teaching
Teaching associate at Monash University:
Derivatives (BFC2751)
- Semester 2, 2025; Semester 1, 2025;Semester 2, 2024;Semester 1, 2024
Derivatives (BFF3751)
- Semester 1, 2025
Foundations of Finance (BFF1001)
- Semester 1, 2025
Equity markets (BFF2701)
- Semester 2, 2024