Summer 2026 NYU Shanghai Workshop on Research in Finance

Topic
Climate Challenges and Capital Flows
Date & time
Friday, July 03, 2026 - 13:00 - 17:30
Location
S301, NYU Shanghai

This workshop brings together finance researchers and industry leaders to discuss global capital allocation under climate change. We invite local colleagues, and others interested in current finance research, to an afternoon of research presentations in finance.

Registration:
To register for the workshop, Please RSVP using this form.

Agenda (TBC):

13:00   Registration

13:30   Introduction

13:40   Paper Presentation I: Geopolitical Risk in Finance Markets: Evidence from Mutual Fund Flows

            Chao Zi (SAIF)

            Discussant: Nan Xu (DAFI-SUFE)

14:30  Refreshment Break

14:40 Paper Presentation II: Do Climate Laws “Chill” Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions?

          Tong Li (Xiamen University)

          Discussant: Tiancheng Yu (Wuhan University)

15:30 Refreshment Break

15:40 Paper Presentation III: Rising Waters, Rising Careers

         Geoff Zheng (NYUSH)

         Discussant: Xinyu Fan (Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business)

16:30 Panel Discussion

17:30 Reception