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Jian Song, PhD, CFA, is a Lecturer in Finance at the School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance within Curtin Business School at Curtin University, Perth, Australia. He obtained his Ph.D. in Finance from the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University, Canada. As a Chartered Financial Analyst, Song possesses a blend of academic rigor and professional expertise that informs his teaching and research activities. Located in Building 407 of Curtin Business School 2, he contributes to the undergraduate and postgraduate programs in finance while pursuing scholarly inquiries into key financial domains.
Song's research specializations include asset pricing, investment strategies, financial markets, earnings forecasts, insider trading, and financial economics more broadly. His peer-reviewed publication, 'Seasonality and Momentum across National Equity Markets,' co-authored with Ron J. Balvers, appeared in the North American Journal of Economics and Finance in 2022. This work analyzes the interaction between seasonal effects and momentum in equity markets across nations. Song has also produced working papers such as 'Buckle-Up and Accelerate: Insider's Private Effort During M&A' (2024, with Ya Gao, Jun Wen, and Xiaozhou Zhou) and 'How Does Foreign Economic Policy Uncertainty Affect Domestic Analyst Earnings Forecasts?' (2023, with Xiaozhou Zhou). He presented the latter at the 2023 New Zealand Finance Meeting and participated as a presenter and discussant at the 37th Asian Finance Association Annual Conference in 2025. These contributions demonstrate his engagement with contemporary issues in corporate finance, international policy uncertainty, and market dynamics. Song's Google Scholar profile reflects 4 citations, underscoring his developing influence in the discipline.
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