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Personal profile
Yajun Xiao is an Associate Professor of Finance at the International Business School Suzhou at XJTLU. His research focuses on asset pricing and market friction, corporate financing and credit risk, as well as the interactions between the macro economy and banking. Yajun holds a BS in engineering from Tongji University, a MS (German: Diplom) in mathematics from the University of Kaiserslautern, and a PhD (German: Dr. rer. pol) in finance from Geothe University Frankfurt.
Experience
Associate Professor, Xian Jiaotong Liverpool University 2021-present
Assistant Professor, Univesity College Dublin 2017-2021
Lecturer, University of Technology, Sydney 2013-2016
Postdoc, University of Freiburg 2009-2012
Teaching
FIN406 Fixed Income and Derivative Instruments
FIN904 Asset Pricing Analytic
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Goethe Univesity Frankfurt - 2009
MS (German: Diplom), University of Kaiserslautern - 2005
BS, Tongji University - 2002
Research areas
- Banking, corporate and finance
- Macro finance
- Asset pricing
- FinTech
Keywords
- HG Finance
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Modelling and Data Analytics on Cross Sectional Financial Risk: Evidence on Microscopic Data from Banking, Security Industry and Real Estates
Xiao, Y. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/27
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Cash Flow Shocks, Earning Forecasting, Debt Contract Design
Xiao, Y. (PI), Sikochi, A. (Team member) & (Hayley), L. (Team member)
1/09/22 → 31/08/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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Financial Technology Adoption in the Banking Sector
Jiang, B. (PI), Xiao, Y. (Team member) & Huang, S. (Team member)
1/09/22 → 31/08/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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Social responsibility and corporate borrowing
Liu, H., Li, Y., Xiao, Y., Xiong, X. & Zhang, W., 22 Jan 2025, In: European Journal of Finance. 31, 2, p. 122-146 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Transitory and Permanent Cash Flow Shocks in Debt Contract Design
Ma, L., Sikochi, A. & Xiao, Y., Jun 2025, In: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 60, 4, p. 1925 - 1964 40 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Shadow Funding and Economic Growth: Evidence from China
Feng, X., An, X., An, Y. & Xiao, Y., Mar 2024, In: Journal of Money, Credit and Banking. 56, 2-3, p. 589-611 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Monetary policy as market stabilizer in the COVID-19 pandemic
Xiao, Y., Chen, Y. & Shan, Y., Jul 2023, In: Finance Research Letters. 55, 103960.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Wealth management products, banking competition, and stability: Evidence from China
Feng, X., Lütkebohmert, E. & Xiao, Y., Apr 2022, In: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 137, 104346.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
12 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Portfolio Selection, Transaction Costs, and Machine Learning: An Integrated Approach （SURF-2025-0476）
Yajun Xiao (Supervisor)
Jun 2025 → Aug 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Dark Side of Al Use: Fim-Level Evidence on Corporate Performance
Yajun Xiao (Speaker)
May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Dark Side of Al Use: Fim-Level Evidence on Corporate Performance
Yajun Xiao (Speaker)
May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Artificial Technology: A Doube-Edged Sword
Yajun Xiao (Speaker)
Dec 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Dark Side of Al Use: Fim-Level Evidence on Corporate Performance
Yajun Xiao (Speaker)
Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar