Thomas Ruf

Thomas is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Banking and Finance. He holds a PhD from UBC and a MSc from the University of Southern California. He has been a visiting academic at the Financial Conduct Authority, the University of Technology Sydney, Simon Fraser University and most recently, Indiana University from 2018-2020.

Grants

• ASB Special Research Grant (SRG), 2013
• Canadian Securities Institute Research Foundation Ph.D. Scholarship, 2011-2012

Qualifications

• PhD Finance, University of British Columbia
• MSc Mathematical Finance, University of Southern California
• Diplom Business Mathematics, Universität Ulm

Awards

• Best Paper Award Behavioural Finance and Capital Markets Conference, 2017
• FMA Semi-Finalist for Best Paper Award, 2016
• CAFM Best Paper Award, 2015
• MFA Best Paper Award 2011

Engagement

• 2014-2018: Academic PhD supervisor in the industry partnership with the CMCRC, Singapore Stock Exchange, Ontario Security Commission and the Financial Conduct Authority