Chendi Zhang
- Associate Professor of Finance
Biography
Chendi Zhang is an Associate Professor of Finance at Warwick Business School. Prior to joining Warwick University in 2007 as an assistant professor, he held faculty position at the University of Sheffield. He has worked at the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation, Washington DC, as a consultant/ researcher. He began his career in finance as an investment banking associate in Shanghai. He holds a PhD in financial economics from CentER Graduate School of Tilburg University, the Netherlands.
Research interests
corporate finance; behavioural finance; socially responsible investments; fund management; emerging economies
Teaching activity this year
Undergraduate
- IB2360 Finance 2: Corporate Finance module leader
Warwick MBA
- IB8100 Corporate Finance module leader
Publications
Journal articles
- Is ethical money financially smart? Nonfinancial attributes and money flows of socially responsible investment funds. Journal of Financial Intermediation 20 (2011): 562-588.
- Information salience, investor sentiment, and stock returns: the case of British soccer betting. Journal of Corporate Finance 15 (2009) (Published): 368-387.
- Socially responsible investments: institutional aspects, performance, and investor behaviour. Journal of Banking and Finance 32 (2008) (Published): 1723-1742.
- The price of ethics and stakeholder governance: the performance of socially responsible mutual funds. Journal of Corporate Finance 14 (2008) (Published): 302-322.
- Myopic Loss Aversion: Information Feedback vs. Investment Flexibility. Economics Letters 87 (2005): 319-324.