Biography

Dr Seungho Lee is a Lecturer in Finance at the Business School. He has served as Leader of the Online MSc Finance Programme, Deputy Exams Officer, Academic Integrity Committee Panel at the school.

Seungho published several academic articles in peer-reviewed finance journals, including Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions, and Money, Journal of Asset Management, and Research in International Business and Finance, and serves as a reviewer for Finance Research Letters and Research in International Business and Finance. His research interest covers various topics in the discipline, including international investment, financial risk management, market efficiency and cryptocurrency.

He has done consulting works for a number of business firms and government organizations, including Select Sector SPDRs, Rakuten, Inc., Citrix Systems, Inc., and Middlebury College.

Please see Seungho's Curriculum Vitae (20210925_CV_Seungho.pdf) for more details.

Prizes and Awards

• Nominee for the Governor General’s Gold Medal (Canada / 2020)

Research Overview

Investment, FinTech (Cryptocurrencies), Risk Management, Market Efficiency, Behavioural Finance, International Finance

Current Research

• How Do Investors Interpret China’s Political Reform?: Empirical Evidence from the Chinese and U.S.Stock Markets (with Thomas Walker, Aoran Zhang, and Yunfei Zhao)
• The Effects of Negative Interest Rate on Equity and Currency Exchange Markets (with Lorne N. Switzer)
• The Effects of Short Sale Bans on Stabilization of European Equity Markets (Sole Authorship)

Collaborations

• Professor Lorne N. Switzer (Concordia University, Montreal, Canada)
• Professor Thomas J. Walker (Concordia University, Montreal, Canada)
• Dr Jun Wang (Western University, London, Canada)
• Dr Aoran Zhang (University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK) 
• Dr Nabil El Meslmani (American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon)

Teaching Responsibilities

• Deputy Exams Officer
• Academic Integrity Panel
• Course Coordinator: BU5526 Portfolio Analysis and Management (2020/21)