| Prof Low is Director of the MSc(Financial
Engineering) Programme at the Nanyang Technological University. He
is a Certified Public Accountant (Singapore) and a Chartered
Financial Analyst (CFA) by profession. He holds a Bachelor of
Accountancy (Honours) from the National University of Singapore, a
MBA (Dean list) from the University of Toronto, and a Ph.D. degree
in finance from the University of Manchester. Prior to joining the
academia, he worked as an external auditor in an international
accounting firm, and as a treasury dealer in the banking sector.
He is currently appointed as the Technical Consultant for Ernst &
Young, Transaction Advisory Services. He was also appointed as a
project consultant in the area of finance for the United Nations
from 1994 to 1998. He has served on the Board of the Singapore
Financial Analyst Association (1999-2004), and the Banking and
Finance Committee of the Institute of Certified Public Accountant of
Singapore. His areas of interest include Derivative Securities;
Foreign Exchange Market; Asset Pricing; International Finance;
Financial Engineering. His publications have appeared in the Journal
of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Futures Markets,
Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, among others. He
received the Researcher of The Year Award for Banking and Finance in
2005.
Education: PhD, MBA, BAcc (Hons), CPA, CFA |