Charles H. Wang is the Co-director of research and senior portfolio manager at Acadian Asset Management, a leading institutional global equity manager with over $70 billion asset under management headquartered in Boston. Acadian manages a broad range of global equity funds, including long-short products and emerging markets strategy.
Before joining Acadian Charles was a vice president at Putnam Investments in the global asset allocation team. Charles has over ten years' investment experience. He has spoken extensively at industry and academic conferences, been interviewed by major U.S. media and published in leading U.S. and Chinese investment journals. His article "Global Asset Allocation: Philosophy, Process and Performance" was published in the Journal of Investing and won Institutional Investors' best paper award. Charles has translated "Pioneering Portfolio Management" by Yale Endowment CIO David Swensen into Chinese.
Charles holds a B.S. in mathematics from Peking University, a M.S. from University of Massachusetts, and a Ph.D. in finance from Yale School of Management. Charles is a member of the Q Group, Chicago Quantitative Alliance (CQA) and Boston Committee on Foreign Relations. Charles is the ex-president of the Chinese Finance Association (www.china-finance.org) and is involved in a few other charity organizations. Charles is also a visiting professor of Central South University in China.