Matthias Buehlmaier is assistant professor of finance (tenure track) at The University of Hong Kong. His research interests include corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, the role of media in finance, and financial contracting/security design.

Matthias Buehlmaier holds a Ph.D. in finance from Vienna Graduate School of Finance, Austria, a M.S. in mathematics from Texas A&M University–College Station, USA, and a Vordiplom in applied mathematics from Ulm University, Germany. He is an alumnus of the Portfolio Management Program at ISK Institute of Strategic Capital Market Research, Austria.