Dr. Yiuman Tse is an endowed chair and professor of finance at the University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL) since 2012. He received his BS (engineering) from the University of Hong Kong, MBA from SUNY–Binghamton, and PhD from Louisiana State University. He recently obtained his MS in Computer Science (AI/DS) from UMSL in 2023. His research interests are international investments and financial markets, FinTech, and Applied Econometrics. He has over 130 articles published in Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Econometrics, Management Science, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Financial Markets, Journal of International Money and Finance, Journal of Empirical Finance, and others. Dr. Tse appears in the world’s top 2% of most-cited scientists list by Stanford University in 2021. Dr. Tse has received teaching awards from different universities, including the 2006 President’s Distinguished Achievement Awards for Teaching Excellence at the University of Texas at San Antonio. He is a CFA charterholder and certified Financial Risk Manager.
Education
Ph.D. (Major – Finance; minor – Economics), Louisiana State University (LSU), 1994
M.S. in Computer Science (Certificates in AI/DS), University of Missouri at St Louis, 2023
M.B.A. (Major – Finance), Binghamton University (SUNY), 1989
BS (Engineering), The University of Hong Kong, 1986
Courses
FINANCE 3520 Investments
FINANCE 3523/6590 Fixed Income Analysis
FINANCE 6590 - Seminar in Finance: CFA Level I Review Course
