
About
Li Ge is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Banking and Finance at Monash Business School, Monash University, with expertise in empirical finance. She joined Monash in 2015 after completing her PhD in Finance from The University of Hong Kong (2015) and holds a BBA (Hons) in Financial Services from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2010).
- Education: PhD in Finance (HKU, 2015); BBA (Hons) in Financial Services (HKPU, 2010)
Her research focuses on empirical asset pricing and informed trading in options markets, with recent work extending into empirical corporate finance and M&A dynamics. She has published in top-tier journals including the Journal of Financial Economics and Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Her 2017 Dean’s Commendation for Excellence in Research highlights her scholarly contributions.
Recent publications demonstrate her analytical rigor in applying machine learning to credit risk modeling and exploring behavioral factors in corporate financing decisions. Her work bridges options market microstructure with broader corporate finance themes, emphasizing quantitative methods and empirical validation.
- Scientific Awards: Dean’s Commendations for Excellence in Research (2017)
Li Ge actively supervises MCom and PhD students, with ongoing research collaborations evident in publications spanning 2015–2025. She has co-authored studies with scholars like T.-C. Lin, N. Pearson, and J. Yu, focusing on market efficiency, corporate decisions, and predictive modeling in financial systems.




