Biography At-a-Glance

Pisun (Tracy) Xu is an assistant professor of finance at the Daniels College of Business.  Her areas of interest include corporate finance, corporate governance, empirical asset pricing, and international finance.  She has performed research on managerial incentives and how those track to a company's cash position, as well as monetary policy and global REIT markets, and corporate governance on banking lending decisions.  Additional experience includes serving as a financial analyst intern at the Washington State Export Finance Assistance Center and a credit analyst intern at the Industrial Bank of China, Tianjin, P.R.China. 

Education

• Ph.D., in Finance, University of Washington
• MA, in Economics, Ohio State University
• BA, in Finance (with honors), Nankai University, Tianjin, P.R.China
• CFA designation

Academic Positions Held

• Assistant Professor of Finance, Daniels College of Business
• Graduate Assistant, University of Washington

Courses Taught

Corporate Finance, Fundamentals of Finance, Business Economics