The 2014 International Conference on Financial Engineering andInnovation was held on 15-16 March at Tongji University, Shanghai,China, which attracted over 300 participants from the UnitedStates, Britain, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan andChina’s mainland. Professor Ye Zhonghang and Professor Liu Yonghui,from SUIBE School of Business Information, gave presentations atthe conference as guests of honor. Professor Yuan Mingsheng,Associate Professor Zhang Jianxin, Dr. Zhao Haiqiong, and Dr. WangAnjiao, from SUIBE School of Business Information, also attendedthe conference.
Professor John C. Hull, Joseph L. Rotman School of Management atthe University of Toronto, Professor Peng Shige, Academician of theChinese Academy of Sciences and Professor of Mathematics at theShandong University, Professor Damiano Brigo, Chair in MathematicalFinance at Imperial College London, Professor Jin-Chuan Duan,Academician of the Academia Sinica, Director of Risk ManagementInstitute and Professor of Finance at the National University ofSingapore, and Professor Zhang Changwen, Development ResearchCenter of China’s State Council gave a keynote speech at theconference. Top executives from leading businesses such asProtiviti, Razor Risk Technologies, Bank of Communications, Yong AnInsurance Company Ltd., Haitong Securities Company Ltd., NanhuaFutures Company Ltd., Dongfang Securities Company Ltd., HongyuanSecurities Company Ltd., and CITICS Futures Company Ltd. andscholars from academic institutions such as the Chinese Academy ofSciences , Tsinghua University, Peking University and theUniversity of Oklahoma were also invited to make a report at theconference.