Weina Zhang

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)

Associate Professor

Singapore

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  • National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)

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1.

CDS-Bond Basis and Bond Return Predictability

Journal of Empirical Finance, Vol. 38, 307-337, September 2016, WBS Finance Group Research Paper No. 214
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 22 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2019
Gi H. Kim, Haitao Li and Weina Zhang
Warwick Business School - University of Warwick, University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
Downloads 863 (58,356)
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Credit default swaps, CDS-bond basis, basis arbitrage, corporate bonds, financial crisis, limits of arbitrage, price convergence

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The Information Value of Credit Rating Action Reports: A Textual Analysis

Management Science, 2016, Vol 62 (8), 2218-2240
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2017
Sumit Agarwal, Vincent Y. S. Chen and Weina Zhang
National University of Singapore, National University of Singapore and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Credit Ratings; Credit Rating Agencies; Credit Rating Reports; Linguistic Tone

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Portfolio Value-at-Risk Optimization for Asymmetrically Distributed Asset Returns

European Journal of Operational Research, 2012, Vol 221, 397-406
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2017
Joel Goh, Kian-Guan Lim, Melvyn Sim and Weina Zhang
National University of Singapore, Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business, National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Asymmetric Distributions, Markowitz Mean-Variance Optimization, Partitioned Value-at-Risk, Portfolio Optimization, Robust Risk Measures

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The CDS-Bond Basis Arbitrage and the Cross Section of Corporate Bond Returns

Journal of Futures Markets, Vol. 37, 836-861, August 2017, WBS Finance Group Research Paper No. 157
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2019
Gi H. Kim, Haitao Li and Weina Zhang
Warwick Business School - University of Warwick, University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Credit Default Swap, CDS-Bond Basis Arbitrage, Corporate Bond Returns, Basis Risk Factor, Financial Crisis, Funding Liquidity, Counterparty Risk, Limits-to-Arbitrage

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Dissecting the Information Value of Sovereign Credit Rating Reports

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 18 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2019
Sumit Agarwal, Vincent Y. S. Chen, Geoffrey Sim and Weina Zhang
National University of Singapore, National University of Singapore, Credit Suisse and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis, Linguistic Tone, Naïve Bayesian Algorithm, Sovereign Credit Default Swaps, Sovereign Credit Rating Reports

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On the Dynamics of Corporate Bond Ownership

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 14 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 09 May 2016
Massimo Massa, Hong Zhang and Weina Zhang
INSEAD - Finance, Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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corporate bonds; credit risk, institutional ownership; learning

7.

Does Policy Instability Matter for International Equity Markets?

International Review of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 23 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2019
Swee Sum Lam, Huiping Zhang and Weina Zhang
National University of Singapore - NUS Business School, James Cook University - College of Business, Law and Governance, and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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bureaucratic quality, government stability, international asset pricing, policy instability

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The Relationships between Real Estate Price and Expected Financial Asset Risk and Return: Theory and Empirical Evidence

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2013, 46 (4), 568-595
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 01 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2017
Gang-Zhi Fan, Zsuzsa R. Huszar, Zsuzsa R. Huszar and Weina Zhang
Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College, Corvinus University of Budapest and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Comovement, Indifference Pricing, Incomplete Market, Real Estate, Risk and Return

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The Information Value of Stock Lending Fees: Are Lenders Price Takers?

Review of Finance, 21, 2353–2377, 2017
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2019
Truong X. Duong, Zsuzsa R. Huszar, Zsuzsa R. Huszar, R.S.K. Tan and Weina Zhang
Iowa State University - Department of Accounting and Finance, Corvinus University of Budapest, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Institutional ownership; Securities lending market; Short selling; Short-sale constraints

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Return Predictability in Corporate Bond Market Along the Supply Chain

Journal of Financial Markets, June 2016, Vol 29, 66-86
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 21 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2017
Long Chen, Long Chen, Gaiyan Zhang and Weina Zhang
Cheung Kong Graduate School of BusinessLuohan Academy, University of Missouri at St. Louis - College of Business Administration and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Corporate Bonds; Cash Flow; Credit Rating; Credit Risk; Earnings; Information; Supply Chain; Return Predictability

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Do Short Sellers Exploit Industry Information?

Journal of Empirical Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2018
Zsuzsa R. Huszar, Zsuzsa R. Huszar, R.S.K. Tan and Weina Zhang
Corvinus University of Budapest, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Financial Distress, Industry Information, Pricing efficiency, Short selling

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Active Institutional Investors and Short Sale Constraints around the Global Financial Crisis

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2016
Zsuzsa R. Huszar, Zsuzsa R. Huszar, R.S.K. Tan and Weina Zhang
Corvinus University of Budapest, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Institutional ownership, Securities lending market, Short sales, Short sale constraints

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Unveil the Economic Impact of Policy Reversals: The China Experience

China Finance Review International, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2018
Swee Sum Lam, Tao Li and Weina Zhang
National University of Singapore - NUS Business School, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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economic growth; interest rate; policymaking; policy reversals; interbank repo; term structure; volatility

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Reciprocity between Financial and Social Performance in Microfinance Institutions

Public Performance and Management Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 28 Mar 2019
Swee Sum Lam, Weina Zhang, Achsah X. Ang and Gabriel Henry Jacob
National University of Singapore - NUS Business School, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN), Asian Pastoral Institute and Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
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Social enterprises, financial sustainability, social mission, reciprocity, profit status, microfinance institutions

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The Norm Theory of Capital Structure: International Evidence

International Review of Finance, 2013, Vol 13 (1), pp. 111-135
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2013
Swee Sum Lam, Weina Zhang and Reginald Lee
National University of Singapore - NUS Business School, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) and Merrill Lynch & Co. - Merrill Lynch (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
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national culture, capital structure, leverage, managerial norms, norm theory of capital structure

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The Helping Hand of the State in Chinese Real Estate Firms: Anti-corruption and Liberalization

International Real Estate Review, 2016, Vol 19 (1), 51-97.
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2017
Gang-Zhi Fan, Zsuzsa R. Huszar, Zsuzsa R. Huszar and Weina Zhang
Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College, Corvinus University of Budapest and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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Corporate Governance, Executive Compensation, Emerging Market, Agency Issues, Real Estate Company, China

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The Moderating Effect of Bureaucratic Quality on the Pricing of Policy Instability

China Finance Review International, 2015, Vol 5 (3), 303-334.
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2017
Swee Sum Lam and Weina Zhang
National University of Singapore - NUS Business School and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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policy instability, policy reversal, policy risk, bureaucratic quality, liberalization,interest rate, interest rate spread, interest rate volatility

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The Mispricing of Socially Ambiguous Grey Stocks

Finance Research Letters, May 2015, Vol 13 (5), 81-89
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 08 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2017
Swee Sum Lam, Weina Zhang and Gabriel Henry Jacob
National University of Singapore - NUS Business School, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR); Community; Controversial Industries; Environment; Socially Ambiguous Grey Stocks; Sin Stocks

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The Relationships between Real Estate Price and Expected Financial Asset Risk and Return: Theory and Empirical Evidence

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Vol. 46, No. 4, 2013
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2013
Gang-Zhi Fan, Zsuzsa R. Huszar, Zsuzsa R. Huszar and Weina Zhang
Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College, Corvinus University of Budapest and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)
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comovement, indifference pricing, incomplete market, real estate, risk and return

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Efficiency of Regulated and Unregulated FOREX Markets: An Analysis of Onshore and Offshore Renminbi Forward Markets

International Finance Review, Vol. 17, The Political Economy of Chinese Finance, Emerald Publishing
Posted: 27 May 2016
Zsuzsa R. Huszar, Zsuzsa R. Huszar, Weina Zhang and R.S.K. Tan
Corvinus University of Budapest, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Sustainable & Green Finance Institute (SGFIN)

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FOREX Market, Onshore, offshore, China, covered interest rate parity (CIRP)