Markus Baldauf

Markus Baldauf is Associate Professor of Finance at UBC Sauder School of Business. His research examines market microstructure, information economics, and financial regulation, with particular focus on high-frequency trading and fragmented markets. He teaches Fintech courses and holds the B.I. Ghert Family Foundation endowed position.

After earning his MSc from LSE and PhD from Stanford, he has published extensively in leading journals including Journal of Finance, Journal of Political Economy, and Management Science. His work has been featured in policy discussions including SEC comment letters on market structure.

Significant Awards:

• Bank of Canada Governor's Award (2024-25)
• Best Paper in Asset Pricing (SFS Cavalcade North America 2019)
• Best Market Microstructure Paper (Northern Finance Association 2015)