ANG Ser Keng
Principal Lecturer of Finance; Vice Chairman of Executive Committee & Director, UOB-SMU Asian Enterprise Institute; Academic Director, MBA & EMBA Academic Director, Master of Business Administration (MBA); Academic Director, Executive Masters of Business (EMBA) Programme
Education
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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 Position(s) Held
|
2021 - Now |
Principal Lecturer of Finance |
|
2006 - 2021 |
Senior Lecturer of Finance |
|
2006 - 2012 |
Director, UOB-SMU Entrepreneurship Alliance Centre |
|
2012 - Now |
Member of the Board of Governors & Director, UOB-SMU Asian Enterprise Institute |
|
2017 - Now |
Academic Director, Executive Masters of Business (EMBA) Programme |
|
2017 - Now |
Fellow, SMU Academy |
|
2020 - Now |
Member of SMU Faculty Senate |
Professional Certification
- Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administration (ICSA), 1993
- Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (ICPAS), 1993
Awards, Recognition and Honors
- MBA Teaching Excellence Award, SMU MBA, 2019
- 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
Research Areas and Areas of Expertise
HighlightsRenowned for excellence and innovation in finance education, bridging theory and practice for postgraduate and executive learners; recognized for leadership in academic programme development and industry engagement; combines deep industry experience with scholarly research, especially in Asian financial markets and governance.
Focused research areas include Corporate governance in Asian listed firms; challenges and trends in private banking in Asia; investment banking practices; capital markets development; entrepreneurial finance; family business succession.
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 Position(s) Held
|
2021 - Now |
Principal Lecturer of Finance |
|
2006 - 2021 |
Senior Lecturer of Finance |
|
2006 - 2012 |
Director, UOB-SMU Entrepreneurship Alliance Centre |
|
2012 - Now |
Member of the Board of Governors & Director, UOB-SMU Asian Enterprise Institute |
|
2017 - Now |
Academic Director, Executive Masters of Business (EMBA) Programme |
|
2017 - Now |
Fellow, SMU Academy |
|
2020 - Now |
Member of SMU Faculty Senate |
Professional Certification
- Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administration (ICSA), 1993
- Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (ICPAS), 1993
Awards, Recognition and Honors
- MBA Teaching Excellence Award, SMU MBA, 2019
- 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