The 10th PKU-NUS Annual International Conference on Quantitative Finance and Economics (16 – 17 May 2026, Shenzhen, China) will be jointly organized by:

1.HSBC Business School, Peking University，
2.Risk Management Institute, National University of Singapore,
3.Key Laboratory of Mathematical Economics and Quantitative Finance, Peking University.

This international conference aims to provide a platform for researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to present their recent research papers in quantitative finance and economics and to discuss and exchange ideas.

Program (16 – 17 May)

The scientific programme will follow the format of an academic conference. It will solicit original, unpublished contributions in all aspects of quantitative finance and economics to be reviewed and selected by an international panel of experts. Concurrent sessions will be devoted to the dissemination of scientific findings. Suggested topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Algorithmic trading and market microstructure

• Asset pricing

• Computational finance

• Econometrics

• Financial derivatives

• Financial modelling

• Financial Technology

• Governance

• Machine Learning in Economics

• Machine Learning in Finance

• Macroeconomics

• Mathematical economics

• Microeconomics

• Monetary economics

• Portfolio selection

• Quantitative investment

• Risk management

The scientific program will also feature three invited plenary talks by renowned researchers.

Paper Submission

Submissions and registrations may be made via the conference website (https://english.phbs.pku.edu.cn/nus/). The submission deadline is 20 March 2026. The authors will be notified of the review committee's decision by 31 March 2026. There are no registration fees for the conference.

Organizing Committee
Tuoyuan Cheng (National University of Singapore)
Xue CHENG (Peking University, China)
Heqing Huang (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Chenxu LI (Peking University, China)
Chang LIU (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Xianhua PENG (Peking University HSBC Business School, China)
Yu SUN (Peking University HSBC Business School, China)
Ruixun ZHANG (Peking University, China)

Scientific Committee
Yi-Chun CHEN (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Liutang GONG (Peking University, China)
Yeneng SUN (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Neng WANG (Columbia University, USA; National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Pengfei WANG (Peking University HSBC Business School, China)
Jingping YANG (Peking University, China)

Registration
Details will be available later.

Contact Us
For other inquiries, please contact us at phbs-acadevents@phbs.pku.edu.cn , or call +86 (755) 2603 3453 / +86 (755) 2603 8874 for further consultation.