About Us
Our Vision
The FinTech and Business Analytics Centre aims to be a leading hub for cutting-edge research, entrepreneurship, education, and consultancy in financial technology, quantitative investment, and advanced business analytics. We focus on innovative applications of machine learning and generative AI, delivering world-class training to cultivate exceptional talent and strengthen the FinTech ecosystem across Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific region. Through collaboration and thought leadership, we empower businesses and communities to harness emerging technologies for sustainable growth and competitive advantage.
Our Mission
- Build a vibrant research platform that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and industry partnerships to drive innovation in FinTech and business analytics.
- Deliver world-class education and training to develop talent that meets the evolving needs of Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific financial ecosystem.
- Translate cutting-edge research into impactful business solutions, shaping the future of FinTech, quantitative investment, and AI-driven analytics.
Research Strengths
The FinTech and Business Analytics Centre builds on the College of Business's internationally recognized research excellence. Ranked among the top global business schools, the College is known for its interdisciplinary approach integrating economics, finance, data science, and management science. Our faculty lead pioneering research in empirical asset pricing, machine learning in FinTech, generative AI for business analytics, and financial econometrics that support practical decision-making. The Centre serves as a vibrant hub for innovative research and collaboration, turning academic insights into impactful solutions for the evolving digital economy in Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific region.