George Li

Dr. Li joined NJCU in the fall of 2005 after receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Dallas. Prior to that, he worked in investment banking in Shanghai, China. Dr. Li has more than ten years of practical experience in securities analysis, financial management and international business. Dr. Li is a CFA® charter holder.

Dr. Li teaches undergraduate and graduate courses and supervises students on capstone research projects. He once served as the graduate finance program coordinator of the School of Business and the finance unit coordinator of the Department of Business Administration in the College of Professional Studies. He is the founding faculty advisor of the Student Investment Management (SIM) Group at NJCU.

Courses Taught

• Managerial Finance
• International Finance
• Capital Markets and Financial Institutions
• Entrepreneurial Finance
• Financial Literature
• Foreign Trade and Finance
• Equity Asset Valuation
• Advanced Portfolio Management
• Advanced Corporate Financial Management
• Future and Option
• Global Finance
• Investment Plan and Portfolio Analysis
• Capstone in Finance

Selected Publications “Dividend Distributions and Closed-End Fund Discounts,” with Ted Day and Yexiao Xu, Journal of Financial Economics, 2011, vol. 100, issue 3, pages 579-593