Ph.D. @ Summer Associate @ ● Monitored trading activities and risk exposure of trading desks. Prepared daily report for risk management team.
● Designed model with VBA and Bloomberg to analyze variance SWAP hedging risk. Improved portfolio risk check platform with VBA. Built time-varying copula model to estimate value-at-risk of portfolio with MATLAB From June 2008 to August 2008 (3 months) Summer Associate @ ● Led design of algorithm for credit constraint measurement and credit request estimation with fixed effect model.
● Conduct empirical analysis with household survey panel data from Bosnia, evaluated credit risk with MATLAB, STATA
● Assessed the effect of credit boom to Emerging Europe and evaluated potential impacts in different household cohorts. From June 2007 to August 2007 (3 months)
Ph.D., Economics @ New York University Kevin Chen is skilled in: Financial Modeling, Global Macro, Fixed Income Research, Bankruptcy, Sovereign Debt, Credit Risk, Real Estate Financing, Financial Forecasting, VBA, SQL, SAS, R, Matlab, Stata, Data Mining, Cluster Analysis, Survey Research