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Name in Chinese
孫濤
Biography
Prof. Tao Sun is an Associate Professor in the Department of Finance and Insurance at Lingnan University. He received his Ph.D. degree in Risk Management and Insurance from Temple University. His current research interests include systemic risk and financial stability, insurance economics, risk modeling, mortality/longevity risk management, and corporate risk management. Dr. Sun has publications in top tier journals in risk management, insurance and actuarial science, including the Journal of Risk and Insurance, and Insurance: Mathematics and Economics. He serves as referee for the Journal of Risk and Insurance, Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Risk Management and Insurance Review, the North American Actuarial Journal, and the Journal of Insurance Issues.
Research interests
Systemic Risk and Financial Stability, Insurance Economics, Risk Modeling, Mortality/ Longevity Risk Management, Corporate Risk Management
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Climate Risk Management and Supply of Weather-Related Insurance
SUN, T. (PI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Grant Research
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Climate Change Concerns and the Pricing of Natural Catastrophes
SUN, T. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Grant Research
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Climate Change Risk Perception and the Reaction of Market Regulators: Evidence from the Insurance Industry (气候变化风险认知和市场监管机构的反应：来自保险业的证据)
SUN, T. (PI) & LEVERTY, T. (CoI)
Research Grants Council (HKSAR)
1/01/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Grant Research
Research output
- 9 Journal Article (refereed)
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Insurers’ Loss Portfolio Similarity and Climate Risk Insurance Cost: A Spatial Analysis of US Homeowners Insurance Market
SUN, T., Feb 2025, In: Risks. 13, 2, 36.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Systemic importance of financial services and insurance sectors: a world input–output network analysis
SUN, T., Jan 2024, In: The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice. 49, 1, p. 63-96 34 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Cross‐country evidence on the relationship between global value chain position and the tail risk of insurers
SUN, T., Oct 2022, In: Risk Management and Insurance Review. 25, 3, p. 329-365 37 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
Prizes
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LU Research & Knowledge Transfer Fund Award 2022 (RGC Grant)
SUN, T. (Recipient), Sept 2022
Prize: Prize (CDCF)
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Systemic Risk of SIFIs in the Post-2008 Great Financial Crisis Era: A Tail-Risk Network Approach
SUN, T. (Speaker) & LEE, K. Y. K. (Chair)
30 May 2023Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations
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Business Innovation in the Digital Era
LIANG, L. P. (Organiser), LENG, M. (Organiser), PENG, L. (Speaker), CHUNG, Y. H. S. (Speaker), CUI, G. (Speaker), SUN, T. (Speaker), HUNG, W. (Speaker), KWOK, A. (Speaker), NGAI, I. (Speaker), YAM, C. F. (Speaker) & LEUNG, B.C.-K. (Speaker)
9 Jun 2021Activity: Involvement in Scholarly Events › Organize Conferences or other events
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InsurTech and digitalization of insurance industry
SUN, T. (Speaker)
9 Jun 2021Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations