Academic Profile : Faculty
Assoc Prof Matthew Louis Dearth
Associate Professor (Practice), College of Business (Nanyang Business School) - Division of Banking & Finance
Assistant Dean (Undergraduate), College of Business (NBS)
Co-Director, Centre for Sustainable Finance and Innovation (CSFI), College of Business (NBS)
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Dr. Matthew Dearth is Associate Professor (Practice) of Sustainable Finance at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Before transitioning to academia full time, Dr. Dearth was Managing Director at Silvercrest Asset Management (Singapore) and head of the Singapore office. His 30+ years of finance industry experience also includes leadership roles at Marshall Wace, Goldman Sachs, and Booz Allen & Hamilton.
From 2016 to 2023, Dr. Dearth taught postgraduate finance courses at Singapore Management University in subjects such as sustainable investing, alternative investments and asset management. He was recognized on the Dean’s Teaching Honor List for Top Adjunct Faculty (Postgrad) from 2019-2022. In the fall of 2023, Dr. Dearth joined NTU full-time where he teaches undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive courses in sustainable finance, and is a member of the academic advisory committee for the Centre for Sustainable Finance Innovation. He is a co-author of “Getting Started in Alternative Investments” (Wiley, 2023) and has published multiple case studies on investment management topics. Dr. Dearth holds a PhD (General Management) from Singapore Management University, an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and Operations Research from Princeton University.
From 2016 to 2023, Dr. Dearth taught postgraduate finance courses at Singapore Management University in subjects such as sustainable investing, alternative investments and asset management. He was recognized on the Dean’s Teaching Honor List for Top Adjunct Faculty (Postgrad) from 2019-2022. In the fall of 2023, Dr. Dearth joined NTU full-time where he teaches undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive courses in sustainable finance, and is a member of the academic advisory committee for the Centre for Sustainable Finance Innovation. He is a co-author of “Getting Started in Alternative Investments” (Wiley, 2023) and has published multiple case studies on investment management topics. Dr. Dearth holds a PhD (General Management) from Singapore Management University, an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and Operations Research from Princeton University.
Sustainable finance, alternative investments
Awards
2019-2022 Dean’s Teaching Honor List: Top Adjunct Faculty (Postgraduate Programs), Singapore Management University
Courses Taught
BF2228 Sustainable Finance
BM6025 Corporate Finance (3 sessions on Sustainable Finance)
BM6603 Climate Science, Climate Risk Assessment, and Sustainable Finance (6 sessions on Sustainable Finance)
BM6025 Corporate Finance (3 sessions on Sustainable Finance)
BM6603 Climate Science, Climate Risk Assessment, and Sustainable Finance (6 sessions on Sustainable Finance)