Xiaohong Huang
Ravelijn 2317 Phone: 31-(0)53 489 3485
7522 NB Enschede
The Netherlands Email: x.huang@utwente.nl
http://www.utwente.nl/bms/fa/staff/huang/ This version: Oct 2016
CURRENT
Assistant Professor of Finance (Permanent) July 2010 - present
Department of Finance and Accounting
School of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
University of Twente, the Netherlands
Areas of interest: corporate finance and pension, investment performance evaluation, pension product design, pension risk management
PUBLICATION
Huang, X. & Mahieu, R. (2011). Performance Persistence of Dutch Pension Funds. de Economist 160(1), 17-34
Huang, X. (2010). An Analysis of Occupational Pension Provision: from Evaluation to Redesign. PhD dissertation, Erasmus University Rotterdam (Rotterdam: Erasmus Research Institute of Management). Prom./coprom.: Prof.dr. M.J.C.M. Verbeek & Prof.dr. R.J. Mahieu.
Huang, X. & Mahieu, R. (2010). Guaranteeing Generational Pension Plan Benefits. Netspar Discussion Paper Series 01/2010-37.
Huang, X. & Mahieu, R. (2010). Generational Pension Plan Designs. Netspar Discussion Paper Series 10/2010-071.
WORK IN PROGRESS
§ Huang, X., Kabir, R. & Zhang, L. (2016). Government Ownership and the Capital Structure of firms: Empirical Analysis of an Institutional Context from China. Under review.
§ Huang, X. & Shi, Q. (2013). Explaining performance of Chinese equity funds. Paper in progress.
§ Huang, X. & Mahieu, R. (2013). Dynamics of Funding Ratios in Pension Fund Management. Working paper.
PRESERNTATIONS and DISCUSSIONS
- 23rd Annual Conference of the Multinational Finance Society, June 26 - 29, 2016, Stockholm, Sweden
- 21st Annual Global Finance Conference in Dubai, UAE, March 31-April 2, 2014
- 21st Pacific Basin Finance Economics Accounting and Management (PBFEAM) Conference, Melbourne, Australia, July 2013
- Macao International Symposium on Accounting and Finance, Macao Association of Finance and Accounting, Macao, China, November 2011
- NETSPAR International Pension Workshop, Zurich, Switzerland, June 2010
- Research conference on Risk sharing in DC pension schemes, Uni. of Exeter, UK, 2010 Covered in the IPE (Investment and Pension Europe) news on 11 January 2010
- NETSPAR International Pension Workshop, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2009
- European Financial Management Annual Meetings Milan, Italy, August 2009
- European Financial Management Annual Meetings Athens, Greece, August 2008
- NETSPAR (NETwork of Savings, Pension and Retirement) Pension Day, Amsterdam, 2008, 2007
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
- Referee for International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Journal of Research in International Business and Finance, Journal of Pension Economics and Finance
- Book reviewer for the Publisher Elsevier on Chinese Public Pension system, 2012
- NEPSPAR research fellow, 2010-2014.
- Consulting on ALM studies for “Pension Challenge” project; 2008
TEACHING
At University of Twente, the Netherlands
Courses in Bachelor program in International Business Administration:
Finance, Seminar Corporate Finance;
Courses in Mater program in Business Administration:
Risk Management, Accounting and Financial Management, Mater Class of Financial Management;
At Erasmus University, the Netherlands
Teaching assistant in Financial Derivatives, 2007, 2008
Supervising bachelor and master theses; 2006-2011
EDUCATION
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University; the Netherlands Sep 2005 - June 2010
· Ph.D. in Finance
· Thesis title: An analysis of occupational pension provisions—from evaluation to redesign
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University; the Netherlands Sep 2003 - Apr 2005
· MSc in Business Administration specialized in Finance and Investment (Cum Laude)
· Master thesis: Performance Evaluation of European Real Estate Mutual Funds
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; USA Jan - May 2004
· Exchange student from RSM to Wharton, completing Masters
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University; the Netherlands Sep 2000-July 2003
· BSc in International Business Administration
· Honored 2003 Graduate, Winner of Hoogeschool-fonds 1920 for propaedeutic diploma
LANGUAGE & COMPUTER SKILLS
Mandarin (mother tongue), English (working language), Dutch (reading at a fair level).
Daily working experiences with STATA, Matlab, and EViews, SPSS.
