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James Sefton is a Professor of Economics at the Imperial College Business School, where he serves as the Head of the Department of Finance. He is also the Principal Investigator for the ESRC-funded project on intergenerational resource distribution and holds leadership roles as Academic Director of the Investment and Wealth Management and Finance and Accounting MSc programs, as well as Co-director of the Financial Technology MSc.
- Formerly a Principal Scientist at Winton Capital Management
- Ex-Head of Global Quantitative Research at UBS Investment Bank
His research spans intergenerational equity, pension policy design, and long-run housing market trends, alongside work in quantitative finance focused on investment strategies and retirement products. Recent publications address systemic risks in the UK Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), co-authored with David Miles. While no formal scientific awards are listed, his expertise bridges economics, finance, and applied mathematics.
