Professor Mark Davis
Mark Davis is a Professor of Mathematics at Imperial College London, specializing in stochastic analysis and financial mathematics, in particular in credit risk models, pricing in incomplete markets and stochastic volatility. He also acts as a consultant to Hanover Square Capital Partners, a newly-founded capital markets company. From 1995-1999 he was Head of Research and Product Development at Tokyo-Mitsubishi International, leading a front-office group providing pricing models and risk analysis for fixed-income, equity and credit-related products. Professor Davis holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley and is the author of three books on stochastic analysis and optimisation. He was a founding co-editor of the journal Mathematical Finance (1990-93) and is currently an associate editor of Quantative Fianance. He was awarded the Naylor Prize in Applied Mathematics by the London Mathematical Society in 2002.