Portrait of Weifeng Thomas Zhu

Weifeng Thomas Zhu : Analyst

Weifeng is a member of Oxera’s Finance & Valuation, Commerical Disputes, IP and High-Tech teams. He uses financial economics and analytical tools to provide solutions to a range of client issues, and has worked on projects spanning commercial disputes, regulatory pricing and investigations, as well as impact assessment. He has undertaken quantum analysis in a range of sectors, including financial services, travel services and IP licensing, as well as regulatory finance analysis for the energy sector and has experience in impact assessment for rail transport.

Before joining Oxera, Weifeng graduated with an MPhil in Finance and Economics from the University of Cambridge, where he focused on microeconomics, econometrics, finance and asset pricing. During his studies, he interned at securities and asset management companies.

Weifeng Thomas speaks English, and Mandarin.

Tel: +44 2030 065618

Weifeng Thomas' specialisms include:

Selected
professional experience

  • Assessed the cost of rail nationalisation to the UK government (2024)

  • Examined the implications of regulatory pricing on the financeability and investability for New Zealand’s energy sector (2024)

  • Analysed the inputs to determine the cost of capital allowance for the UK energy sector (2024)

  • Assessed the appropriate valuation basis of a non-tangible platform asset being transferred from a domestic entity to an international entity (2024)

  • Tested a claim of abuse of dominance by a regulated group under investigation by its regulator (2024)

Qualifications

  • MPhil Finance and Economics, University of Cambridge, UK

  • BSc (Hons) Economics and Management, King’s College London, UK