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HSBC Life Insurance Innovation Competition HSBC Life has organized the HSBC Life Insurance Innovation Competition to encourage young talent to develop innovative ideas for the insurance industry. The competition is open for students from any university in Hong Kong to submit their ideas that will help HSBC Life enhance product and proposition innovation ... Read More

International Women’s Day (IWD) is an occasion for us to join voices with people around the world to celebrate the achievements of women and promote equal opportunities. Advocates of Gender Equity With the IWD’s theme this year being “Inspire inclusion”, we showcase female leaders closely associated with our Business School who are staunch advocates of ... Read More

HKUST Roger King Center for Asian Family Business and Family Office has published a joint survey report entitled “Landscape of Family Offices in Greater China Report 2024” with EY Family Enterprise. The report summarizes the results from three separate sets of comprehensive questionnaires for Single Family Offices (SFOs), Multi-Family Offices (MFOs), and ... Read More

HKUST Business School has recently held two events as part of its BizTalk Series Spring 2024, with themes examining “fairness and resource allocation” as well as “getting good and creative work from employees” by faculty from the fields of management, marketing, and finance. Fairness and Resource Allocation The first event featured Assistant Professor CHEN ... Read More

We are delighted to announce that Fung Term Professor of Accounting, Prof. HUNG Mingyi, also Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Accounting, has been appointed Associate Editor of the Journal of Accounting and Economics (JAE) for a three-year term since January 2024. JAE is one of the three top journals in accounting worldwide and a leading peer ... Read More

Beijing Reunion Brimmed with Family Vibe The HKUST Beijing Alumni Gathering was successfully held at the Hong Kong Jockey Club clubhouse in Beijing on March 3. It was a warm and relaxing reunion where alumni from all over the world gathered to catch up and learn about the latest and future developments of HKUST. The occasion brimmed with a close-knit HKUST ... Read More

To help students navigate the latest developments and career opportunities in the dynamic green finance and green fintech sector, the Fintech and Green Finance Projects of HKUST Business School, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), organized the seminar “Unveiling the Secrets of Green ... Read More

In March, the HKUST-NYU Stern MS in Global Finance (MSGF) program hosted two highly successful finance seminars, empowering attendees with valuable insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape. Is ESG the Holy Grail of Investing? The MSGF program co-hosted a seminar in Hong Kong on March 13, on the topic of ESG investing, with Standard Boards ... Read More

The HKUST Business School MSc Career Fair 2024 was successfully held on March 8 at the Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong. With 250+ MSc students participating, the career fair featured career booths, recruitment talks, and 1-on-1 interview sessions. A total of 37 companies of various industries such as banking and finance, consulting, technology ... Read More

Over the past few months, the Department of Finance has been on fire with some amazing engagement activities that brought together our Finance and Quantitative (FINA/QFIN) students, career mentors, alumni, professors, PhD students, staff, and their families. These events have been an absolute blast, creating a happy and engaging atmosphere, strengthening the ... Read More