Researcher

My Expertise

Market Microstructure; Investment; Wealth Management; Household Finance; Sustainable Finance; Personal Financial Advice

Keywords

Biography

Kingsley Fong is an Associate Professor of Finance and has published in leading international finance journals. His research expertise spans market microstructure, investment, household finance, and sustainable finance.

His academic work is guided by the principle that finance is an evolving design for organizing life and activity across individuals and society. He co-founded the RISE Finance Lab to explore how finance can better foster...view more

Kingsley Fong is an Associate Professor of Finance and has published in leading international finance journals. His research expertise spans market microstructure, investment, household finance, and sustainable finance.

His academic work is guided by the principle that finance is an evolving design for organizing life and activity across individuals and society. He co-founded the RISE Finance Lab to explore how finance can better foster well-being, relational trust, and long-term stewardship.

Beyond finance, Kingsley Fong is the creator of DATKIS, an independent intellectual framework and structural language that grounds common sense and intelligence in truth, awareness, and design. DATKIS supports flourishing across personal, institutional, and systemic levels, and reflects his broader commitment to integrating coherence into knowledge and practice.

 

 


My Qualifications

PhD, University of Sydney

BCom (Hons), University of New South Wales


My Awards

2017 Review of Finance Spängler IQAM Prize
2021 Aspen Institute Ideas Worth Teaching Award
2022 S&P Global Decarbonisation Hackathon


My Research Supervision


Areas of supervision

The connections between finance, society, and nature for a flourishing future.


My Engagement

2025 Co-Founder of UNSW RISE Finance Lab

2024 Australian Sustainable Finance Institute Sustainable Finance Capability Reference Group member

2011-2019 Deputy Head of School Banking and Finance (and ad hoc acting head)

 

Media Releases


My Teaching

FINS2643 Wealth Management and Client Engagement

FINS3644 Sustainable Investing

FINS5544 Sustainable Finance

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Location

UNSW Business School - Ref E12
Level 3, Room 344B

Contact

+61 2 9385 4932
+61 2 9055 1884