Yancheng Qiu

Dr. Yancheng Qiu is a Lecturer in Finance at the University of Sydney Business School. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2023) and prior degrees from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Renmin University of China. His research focuses on credit risk, international finance, and corporate bond markets, with notable work on geopolitical risk, monetary policy spillovers, and quantitative easing impacts during crises. He is a CFA Charterholder and holds additional certifications (CIPM, FRM, CAIA).

Education:

• Ph.D. in Finance, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2017–2023)
• MPhil in Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2014–2017)
• Bachelor of Economics (Public Finance), Renmin University of China (2006–2010)

Research Interests:

• Credit Risk and Corporate Bond Markets
• International Monetary Policy and Debt Currency Dynamics
• Geopolitical Risk and Financial Markets
• Big Data and Financial Transparency

His recent work explores how geopolitical tensions influence corporate credit spreads and the spillover effects of monetary policies across currencies. Collaborations with Yoshio Nozawa and others highlight themes like bond market reactions to crises and asymmetric disclosures.

Grants and Awards: Recipient of the 2023 Business School Early Career Researcher Grant and multiple prestigious awards, including the AMES Young Scholars’ Fund Award (2023) and CES Best Student Paper Award (2022). He teaches Advanced Asset Pricing (BUSS4412) and actively participates in global finance conferences.