Bing Wu
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EDUCATION
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN
Master of Arts in Economics-- Financial Economics focus August 2013
Outstanding Student Award; GPA: 3.94 / 4.0; Financial Economics GPA: 4.0/4.0; CFA Level II Candidate
Relevant courses: Macroeconomics, International Finance, Financial Management, Derivative Markets, Private
Equity/Venture Capital, Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Risk Management
Sun Yat-sen University, Lingnan College Guangzhou, China
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, GPA: 3.7 / 4.0, Dean’s List all semesters June 2011
2nd place in Challenge Cup Academic Competition (top 5%) for student loan securitization case
PROJECTS & DISSERTATIONS
Financial Modeling: Performed DCF, COMPS, LBO and derivative pricing case study using Excel
Financial Risk Management Project funded by National Department of Education: Quantify the default risk of
Chinese health pension fund using quantitative analysis by STATA
Dissertations: How oil market affects the U.S. stock market-- a structural VAR analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants Shanghai, China
S ummer Analyst, c onsumer electronics p roject 0 6/2012 - 07/2012
Conducted company analysis for Bestbuy, Yamada Denki and Suning based on business fundamentals and
financial metrics
Performed consumer discretionary sector analysis and proposed services integration plan
Developed live models to map client’s current nationwide distribution channels
Merrill Lynch Nashville, TN
Spring Analyst, Private Wealth Management 03/2012-04/2012
Screened mutual fund investments by various criteria; recommended undervalued securities based on valuation
and fundamentals
Constructed clients’ portfolios based on risk tolerance, macroeconomic dynamics and industry performance
Established detailed client database and maintained clients’ account balance and constraints by in-house software
Tell-tale Investment Advisor Nashville, TN
Fall Analyst, proprietary investment 10/2011 -02/2012
Utilized a regression model to predict China’s monetary policies responding to the sluggish economy; produced a
report with the management
Achieved 10% return on within 3 months using company’s proprietary strategy on China ETFs
Prepared weekly markets review on US and Emerging Markets
Danish Commerce Guangzhou, China
Spring Consultant 02/2011-07/2011
Produced an industry research report in retail and received $1000 reward on the research from the client
Managed on-site meetings with 20 high-end hotel managers, and created Danish furniture pitching books
Coordinated social events and managed National Healthcare Seminar for Danish Ambassador Friis Arne Petersen
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Technical Skills: Experienced in Excel, VBA, PowerPoint, EVIEWS, Bloomberg STATA and SAS
Activities: Fundraising Leader in Photography Association raised $2,000, 1st place in college cheerleader competition
Interests: Chinese dancer for 10 years, student athlete in field orientation for 3 years, photography and reading