Accomplishments: Department of Finance

Daniel Chi (Finance) was featured in a recent article in the Las Vegas Review-Journal on his role in advancing financial literacy education for Nevadans. The article also mentioned Chi鈥檚 second mission: to help turn the Las Vegas Valley, long heavily reliant on tourism and gaming to power its economy, into a financial hub. Chi recently鈥
Daniel Chi (Finance) was recently interviewed by the Las Vegas Review-Journal to discuss the state of the economy and financial markets. He emphasized the importance of continued diversification within the local economy, noting that a broader economic base not only enhances resilience to negative shocks but also strengthens the region鈥檚鈥
Daniel Chi (Finance) recently delivered a presentation to the Risk Management Association鈥檚 Las Vegas Chapter on the implications of artificial intelligence for the banking industry. He examined the emerging risks and opportunities posed by AI and outlined strategic approaches banks can adopt to mitigate risks while capitalizing on new鈥
Daniel Chi (Finance) has been appointed by Chancellor Matt McNair to represent the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) on the Nevada Advisory Council for Financial Literacy. As the Council鈥檚 higher education representative, Chi will help ensure that postsecondary perspectives are integrated into statewide financial literacy鈥
Professor Daniel Chi (Finance) recently presented his research paper, "Information Cost and Information Choice: Evidence from a Broadband Shock," at the annual conference of the Financial Management Association International.  The paper was a semi-finalist for the best paper award.  FMA International is the largest finance academic and鈥
Daniel Chi (Finance) recently participated in a panel discussion at the Ai4 Conference, on AI related topics in the banking industry. To prepare students for the future of finance and to best serve the community, the Department of Finance at 性视界传媒 is creating a comprehensive curriculum on financial technology and artificial intelligence.
Lee Business School's financial literacy program was highlighted in a recent New York Times' article on financial literacy education. The article quotes J. Daniel Chi, finance professor and chairman of the finance department, and then describes recent developments in financial literacy education at other universities, including Stanford, Harvard,鈥
Daniel Chi (Finance) recently wrote a guest column for Las Vegas Weekly/Vegas Inc. He explained the phenomenon of inflation and how to protect your wealth from inflation.
Daniel Chi (Finance) recently wrote a guest column for Las Vegas Weekly/Vegas Inc.  He offered advice on building financial resilience: live within your means, save, and invest. Chi also introduced to the community the financial-literacy courses offered at 性视界传媒 鈥 FIN 111 and FIN 112. The first covers a broad range of foundational topics; the鈥
Daniel Chi (Finance) presented his research paper, 鈥淚nformation Technology and the Information Content of Financial Markets,鈥 at the 2023 Financial Management Association (FMA) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois. FMA is the world鈥檚 premier association on finance research and education. Chi鈥檚 paper was selected as a semifinalist for the best paper鈥
Xin Fan (Finance) had a research paper, "Publicly Traded Debt Restructuring Methods, Corporate Investment, and Debt Contracting," accepted for publication by Management Science, which is considered an 鈥淎+鈥 journal in Business. The study compares the economic role of two publicly traded debt restructuring methods: coercive bond exchange鈥
Daniel Chi (Finance) recently wrote a guest column published in VEGAS INC titled, "Compounding interest can make us all millionaires, and taking interest in sharing this phenomenon can educate all Nevadans." Chi shares the gloomy state of personal finances in the U.S. along with advice that if implemented could make anyone a millionaire. He also鈥