Ru Xie

Dr Ru Xie is an Associate Professor of Finance at School of Management, University of Bath. She specialises in empirical banking and finance studies. Recently, she has been working on various research projects in the area of monetary policy and financial uncertainty, including negative interest rate policy (NIRP), financial crisis and funding & market liquidity risk.  Her research has been featured in Financial Times, Bloomberg, CNN, NBC, Sina Finance, Gulf Times, Axios, FXstreet, BNN Bloomberg, and Swissinfo. 

Dr Ru Xie previously held positions at Bangor University (Senior Lecturer in Banking and Finance) and Goethe University Frankfurt (Research Fellow). She has also held visiting positions at Bank of Finland, Helsinki and House of Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt. 

Her research work has been published in the Review of Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, the European Financial Management, the Journal of Financial Services Research, and the International Review of Financial Analysis.

PhD supervision interests:

• Liquidity Risk and Asset Pricing
• Empirical Banking and Finance
• Analyst Coverage and Stock Performance
• Unconventional Monetary Policies
• Financial Crisis

Placements of past PhD students:

• Bangor university, ECB, FCA

PhD examinations:

• Bath University (internal), Bangor University ( internal), University of Sussex