David X. Li

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Who is David X. Li?

David X. Li is a quantitative analyst and a qualified actuary who in the early 2000s pioneered the use of Gaussian copula models for the pricing of collateralized debt obligations. The Financial Times called him "the world’s most influential actuary", while in the aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008–2009, to which Li's model has been credited partly to blame, his model has been called a "recipe for disaster".

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Also known as
  • David Li
Education
  • Université Laval
  • University of Waterloo
  • Nankai University

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on July 23, 2013

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