Ser-Keng Ang

EDUCATION

• 2017 PhD in Finance, University of New South Wales (UNSW)
• 2010 Master of Business Research, University of Western Australia (UWA)
• 1996 MBA, London Business School
• 1991 BAcc, National University of Singapore

CURRENT APPOINTMENTS

• 2006 - Now Senior Lecturer of Finance
• Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University
• 2006 - 2012 Director, UOB-SMU Entrepreneurship Alliance Centre
• 2012 - Now Vice Chairman of Executive Committee & Director, UOB-SMU Asian Enterprise Institute
• 2017 - Now Academic Director, SMU Master of Business Administration
• Academic Director, IE-SMU Master of Business Administration
• 2017 - Now Fellow, SMU Academy

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

• Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administration (ICSA), 1993
• Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (ICPAS), 1993
• AWARDS, RECOGNITION AND HONORS
• Most Promising Teacher, Singapore Management University, 2008
• Best Elective Professor for MBA Program, Singapore Management University, 2012
• Best Elective Professor for MBA Program, Singapore Management University, 2013
• From Classroom to Boardroom Award for MBA Program, Singapore Management University, 2013
• Inaugural Award for Most Outstanding Faculty for Executive Development, Singapore Management University, 2013
• Most Outstanding Faculty for Postgraduate Professional Programs Award, Singapore Management University, 2014
• Most Outstanding Faculty for Postgraduate Professional Programs Award, Singapore Management University, 2015
• Award of Pingat Kepujian (Commendation) Medal, Republic of Singapore, 2016
• Most Outstanding Faculty for Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) Award, Singapore Management University, 2017
• Most Outstanding Faculty for Executive Development, Singapore Management University, 2017
• Best Elective Professor for MBA Program, Singapore Management University, 2017
• Lighthouse Award for Guiding Students of MBA Program, Singapore Management University, 2017
• Adult Educator Award (Skillsfuture) – Specialist Adult Educator (Curriculum Development), SkillFuture Singapore, 2018

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Investment Banking (Mergers & Acquisitions, IPOs, etc)
• Capital Markets (Equity & Fixed Income)
• Investments (Asset Management and Private Equity)
• Corporate Finance (Corporate Governance)

SELECTED BOOKS

• "Trade Sale (Mergers & Acquisitions)", by Ser Keng ANG, Financing Internationalization, 2008
• “Financial Management – Theory and Practice”, by Ang, Koh, Brigham and Ehrhardt, 2013
• “Entrepreneurial Finance in Asia”, by Ang and Hong, In-progress