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Prof. Qiguang WANG 

Associate Professor
Finance Discipline
Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance

qiguangw@hkbu.edu.hk
3411 6657
WLB 813
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0179-719X
Qiguang WANG public CV
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Qiguang Wang is an Associate Professor of Finance at the School of Business, Hong Kong Baptist University. His research interests include social networks and social finance, information dissemination, and learning in financial markets. Before joining HKBU, he received his Ph.D degree in Finance from University of California, Irvine. He received a Bachelor degree in Statistics from Renmin University of China and a Master's degree in Actuarial Science from University of Waterloo. 

  • Social networks and social finance
  • Learning in Financial Market
  • Investor Disagreement

  • Investment Management and Alternative Finance
  • Investment and Portfolio Analysis
  • Corporate Finance

  • University of California, Irvine. Ph.D.
  • University of Waterloo, Msc in Acturial Science
  • Renmin University of China, Bsc in Statistics 

News Diffusion in Social Networks and Stock Market Reactions

Wang, Q., Hirshleifer, D. & Peng, L., Mar 2025, In: Review of Financial Studies. 38(3), p. 883–937, 55 p.
Research output : Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

Disagreement about public information quality and informational price efficiency

Huang, C., Lunawat, R. & Wang, Q., Feb 2024, In:Journal of Financial Economics. 152(21) p., 103762.
Research output : Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

Social Networks, Trading, and Liquidity

Peng, L., Wang, Q. & Zou, D., Jul 2022, In:Journal of Portfolio Management.48(6), p. 196-215, 20 p.
Research output : Contribution to journal › Journal article

Geopolitical Risk and Stock Returns

Sheng, J., Sun, Z. &Wang, Q.,2 May 2026.

Beyond Proximity: Labor Flows, Social Ties, and Innovation Spillovers

Peng, L.,Wang, Q.& Zhang, L., May 2026.

AI, Opinion Ecosystems, and Finance

Hirshleifer, D., Peng, L.,Wang, Q., Zhang, W. & Zhang, X., March 2026.

Social Interactions and Lottery Stock Mania

Bali, T., Hirshleifer, D., Peng, L., Tang, Y. &Wang, Q., Nov 2025. 

Are Views of Mutual Fund Disclosures Informative to the Stock Market?

Wang, Q., Sheng, J. & He, Y., March 2025.