Saturday evening Online
November 7
8:00 PM–10:45 PM Eastern Time (EST)
Sunday, November 8 · 9:00 AM–11:45 AM Beijing Time (UTC+8)
Zoom and live broadcast
Free
Register online
全美华人金融协会
Connecting and empowering the Chinese financial academic and industrial communities, promoting knowledge sharing and industry influence.
10,000+
Global members spanning Wall Street, academia, and the international financial community.
1994
Year Founded
31
Annual Conferences
15+
Chapters Worldwide

TCFA 32nd Annual Conference
November 7–8, 2026
Join a free online program on Saturday evening (Eastern Time) and a full-day conference in New York City on Sunday, focused on AI, finance and the future of investing.
Join leaders from finance, technology and academia, online and in New York City.
Explore the programNovember 7
8:00 PM–10:45 PM Eastern Time (EST)
Sunday, November 8 · 9:00 AM–11:45 AM Beijing Time (UTC+8)
Zoom and live broadcast
Free
Register onlineNovember 8
8:15 AM–5:00 PM Eastern Time (EST)
Fordham University School of Law
Lunch, coffee and light breakfast included
$70 Early bird
Get Sunday ticketsEarly bird through November 2, 11:59 PM EST. Regular admission $100. All prices in USD.
Perspectives on a changing financial world.

Chairman of Japan, Asia North & Australia, Citi

Co-founder & CEO, Eigen AI; SVP, Applied AI, Nebius
PKU Mathematics Feature Panel
A conversation on foundational mathematics, talent and the future—from academic discovery to the AI era.

2026 Fields Medalist Professor, the University of Chicago

2026 COPSS Presidents’ Award Professor, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Former Dean, School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University; Former President, Fujian Normal University

Moderator; Portfolio Manager, Wellington Management
Alphabetized by last name

Portfolio Manager, Brandywine Global

Managing Director & Head of AI for Electronic Markets, J.P. Morgan

Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Sweet Intelligence

Chief Economist, EY-Parthenon

Chief U.S. Economist, Barclays

Partner & Managing Director, Tower Research Capital

Chief Economist & Head of Market Strategy, Corebridge Financial

Managing Director, Head of Macro & Country Risk and Credit Risk, TIAA

Head of Systematic Credit, American Century Investments

Founder & CIO, Granite Alpha Capital

Head of AI, T. Rowe Price

Research Director, XTX Markets; Associate Professor, The University of Texas at Austin

China Director, Eurasia Group

Digital Infrastructure & Securitized Credit Trading, Bank of America Merrill Lynch

AI Builder; Former CEO, StarRides

Chief China Economist, Citi

Professor of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology & Board Member, S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University

Economist & Strategist, Progressive Capital Management
Virtual · 8:00 PM–10:45 PM EST
Eastern Time (EST, UTC−5) first · Beijing Time (UTC+8) second.
All Beijing times below fall on Sunday, November 8.
Opening Remarks
Keynote
The Class of 2007: A PKU Mathematics Reunion
The AI Supercycle: A Global Economic Outlook I
Applied AI in Finance
Closing Remarks
In person · Fordham Law School
All Sunday times are Eastern Time (EST, UTC−5).
Registration
Opening Remarks
Keynote
The AI Supercycle: A Global Economic Outlook II
AI in Equity Markets: Beyond the Magnificent Seven
Lunch
Private Markets & AI: Venture, Growth Equity & Private Credit
Financing the Build-Out: Credit Markets & the Data Center Boom
Alpha from Algorithms: Quant, AI & the Future of Trading
Applied AI in Finance — Closing Panel
Program subject to change.
Bring a photo ID. Your legal name must match your ID for campus entry; your preferred name will appear on your badge.
Use a different attendee email for each ticket. Already registered for Saturday? You can still buy a Sunday ticket—contact us to link your registrations.
The room link and viewing details will be shared with registered attendees. The virtual program will also stream on the TCFA YouTube channel and partner platforms.






For sponsorship and partnership opportunities, contact tcfa.annual@gmail.com.
The Chinese Finance Association (TCFA) is a registered non-profit dedicated to advancing the global finance industry. We connect prominent scholars, professionals, and industry leaders worldwide to share knowledge and best practices in education, research, and finance.
全美华人金融协会(TCFA)是一家正式注册的非营利组织,以推动全球金融业发展为己任。我们汇聚全球顶尖学者、业界精英与行业领袖,共同分享金融教育、研究与实践领域的专业知识和前沿洞见。
Founded in 1994 in the U.S., the Chinese Finance Association (TCFA) is one of the longest-standing and most successfully run overseas Chinese professional organizations. It is comprised of over 10,000 professionals, scholars, and students in finance and related fields who have a strong interest in the developments of the global financial industry.
Since its founding, TCFA has served as a bridge particularly between the U.S. and China in finance and related fields. TCFA and its 15 worldwide chapters organize and sponsor a broad range of events including the Chinese Capital Market Best Paper Award, Investment Contest, Career Development Workshops, Mentor Program, and various seminars.
全美华人金融协会(TCFA)成立于1994年,是海外华人专业组织中历史最悠久、运作最成功的协会之一。TCFA拥有超过10,000名会员,涵盖金融及相关领域的专业人士、学者和学生。通过遍布全球的15个分会,我们定期举办资本市场最佳论文奖、投资大赛、职业发展工作坊、导师计划及专业研讨会等系列活动。