Chauffaille Saffi, Pedro Alberto

Professor Saffi has a Ph.D. in Finance from London Business School and is a Full Professor of Financial Economics in the Department of Finance and Accounting at CUNEF Universidad. His research focuses on security lending markets, short selling, and limits to arbitrage. He has published his research in the Journal of Finance, the Review of Financial Studies, Management Science, and the JFQA, among other top journals. His work has been recognised with several awards, including a Q Group research award in 2012, two Inquire Europe awards-one in 2013 and another in 2018-, and the NAC & Blackrock Global Challenge prize and the Crowell Prize, sponsored by PanAgora Asset Management, in 2015.

His previous teaching experience includes MBA, EMBA, MPhil and Executive Education courses at Cambridge Judge Business School, LSE, IESE, LBS, Reykjavik University (Iceland), Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil), SKKU (South Korea), Nile University (Egypt), GEC Academy (China) and Myra Business School (India). In 2012 and 2015, Cambridge Judge Business School awarded him an Excellence in Teaching Award.