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VIKAS AGARWAL

DR. VIKAS AGARWAL, ExamPrep Curriculum Director, is an assistant professor of finance at Georgia State University in Atlanta. He is widely published on hedge fund strategy and performance in professional and academic journals, and has presented papers at several industry conferences.

Dr. Agarwal has been teaching courses on asset pricing and the financial system at Georgia State University since 2001. His broad areas of research interest include investments and asset pricing. His current research focuses on various issues related to hedge funds, including characterization of risks, performance evaluation, determinants of money flows and risk-taking behavior, and impact of managerial incentives on performance in the hedge fund industry.

Dr. Agarwal received his Ph.D. in Finance from the London Business School in 2001. His research has been published both in academic and practitioner journals including Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Investment Management, Journal of Alternative Investments, Foundations and Trends in Finance, and Journal of Asset Management.

From mid-June 2008 onwards, Dr. Agarwal will personally answer questions from ExamPrep students via e-mail and phone - an unparalleled degree of commitment to tomorrow's CAIA® professionals.

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