Lu Yu

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  • About me

    Senior Economist at Decision Economics, Inc.

  • Education

    • Columbia University

      2012 - 2013
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Statistics 3.9
    • Central University of Finance and Economics

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Investment 3.74
    • Fordham University

      2014 - 2020
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Economics 3.83/4.0

      Fields of Interest include Financial Econometrics, Volatility Modeling, Network, Risk Management, Portfolio Management Member of Fordham University Chapter of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

  • Experience

    • Dalian Datong Securities Co. Ltd, China

      Jan 2011 - Sept 2011
      Internship

      ♦ Forecast CPI by regressing linear model.♦ Corrected pricing methods for convertible bond with MATLAB.♦ Recorded and arranged survey records in due diligence of project: Corporate Bond Issue for Municipal Construction of Donggang Construction Investment Co., Ltd.

    • Tsinghua PBCSF 清华五道口

      Jul 2013 - Aug 2013
      Research Assistant

      Performed big data analysis building and testing research models. Computed Financial Indicators including ROA, ROE, DA; explored and computed potential influential factors from basic financial statements to increase rate of income, operating profit growth rate, and gross profit margin in alignment with basic financial statement. Drove innovation by generating and testing hypotheses using SAS

    • Inter-American Development Bank

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Summer Intern, SRP Department, Actuarial and Finance Team

      ♦ Prepared technical description of liability valuation model with assumptions, parameters, and algorithms in support of asset-liability study. Demonstrated innovation and capacity to excel by conducting long-term sustainability analysis with Monte Carlo simulation to forecast forward year-end balance. Improved the simulation analysis from one asset to a portfolio with diversified assets. ♦ Summarized research analysis into a report; coordinated work deliverables with other units. Partnered with investment team; discussed investment strategies. Show less

    • Decision Economics, Inc.

      May 2020 - now
      Senior Economist

      ♦ Consolidated analytic reports and commentaries for clients by analyzing and forecasting economic data through developing and maintaining time series models with statistical techniques.♦ Performed statistical analysis and code in R linked to Bloomberg database.♦ Kept track and analyzed global markets' policies and financial markets.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FRM Level Two candidate

      May 2014
    • SAS Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS 9

      SAS
    • SAS Certified Statistical Business Analyst Using SAS9

      SAS
    • SAS Certified Statistical Business Analyst Using SAS 9: Regression and Modeling

      SAS
      Jun 2013
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lu Yu
      Member of the Fordham University chapter of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. - May 2016