Dr. Shih-Chuan Tsai
Senior Executive Vice President
Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX)
Shih-Chuan Tsai is the Senior Executive Vice President at TAIFEX. He joined TAIFEX after an eminent career in academia, with his last position as a Professor of Finance at the College of Management in National Taiwan Normal University.
At TAIFEX, Dr. Tsai oversees the departments of trading and business development, covering the works of product research and development, corporate strategy planning, international cooperation and strategic alliance, market trading mechanism, marketing and promotion, and domestic public relations. Dr. Tsai is also a member on TAIFEX Trading Committee and the Editorial Committee of the Journal of Futures and Options.
In his academic career and as the recipient of several distinguished teaching awards, Dr. Tsai has also been productive in research. With empirical research conducted on financial markets, derivatives pricing, market microstructure, behavioral finance, and margin system, Dr. Tsai’s work is widely published in major finance journals including Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Journal of Fixed Income, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Financial Review, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Review of Futures Market, and International Review of Economics and Finance among others.
Dr. Tsai received his Ph.D. in Finance/Economics from the Boston University and MBA and Bachelor in Finance from the National Taiwan University. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA).