Asia Asset Management (AAM), in partnership with the Centre for Asset Management Research and Investments (CAMRI), NUS Business School and the CFA Institute, has announced the winner of the 2018 AAM-CAMRI-CFA Institute Prize in Asset Management. This prize, worth US$15,000, is awarded to only one paper annually, to recognise excellence in regional applied research.
The winning paper of the 2018 AAM-CAMRI-CFA Institute Prize in Asset Management (from more than 80 excellent applications from around the world) is entitled: Tokenomics: Dynamic Adoption and Valuation. The winning paper was co-authored by Lin William Cong (University of Chicago Booth School of Business), Ye Li (Ohio State University), and Neng Wang (Columbia Business School).
The 2018 prize will be awarded to Professor Ye Li in Hong Kong on November 28, 2018 at a dinner reception. He will also present his research to an audience of academics and senior practitioners during lunch at AAM’s 3rd Pensions and ESG Forum in Hong Kong on November 29, 2018.
The Prize’s judging panel comprised of academics from Asia, and was chaired by Associate Professor Johan Sulaeman, Research Director at CAMRI, NUS Business School. Among the members of the judging panel were: Professors John Wei (HKUST); Takeshi Yamada (Australian National University); and Joseph Cherian (CAMRI, NUS Business School). We would also like to thank Professor David Reeb, Past Research Director at CAMRI and the Mr. and Mrs. Lin Jo Yan Professor of Banking and Finance at NUS Business School, for helping the Prize’s judging panel out.
AAM, CAMRI and CFA Institute thank each and every one of you who submitted a paper to this year’s AAM-CAMRI-CFA Institute Prize in Asset Management and congratulate the winning paper’s authors on their success.





























