Dr. Krishna Ramaswamy

Biography

Krishna Ramaswamy is the Edward Hopkinson, Jr. Professor of Investment Banking and a Professor of Finance at the Wharton School. His research interests revolve around investment management, focusing primarily on equity and bond markets, as well as options and futures. Ramaswamy's current work involves the development and testing of models related to the term structure of interest rates and the relationship between futures and cash markets, including the application of binomial models for valuing financial securities. His research has been published in prestigious journals such as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies. In addition to his research, Ramaswamy has had an active role in academic leadership, serving on the board of directors for the American Finance Association and as a program advisor for the Institute for Quantitative Research in Finance. He has taught graduate-level courses on investment management and financial engineering and has conducted seminars on risk management and derivatives trading in various international locations, including Latin America, Singapore, and India, in collaboration with organizations such as the World Bank and the Wharton Alumni Association.

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