Salih Neftçi

Salih Neftçi
Salih Neftçi
Born	Salih Nur Neftçi; 14 July 1947; Istanbul, Turkey
Died	15 April 2009 (aged 61); Aubonne, Switzerland
Alma mater	Middle East Technical University (BS); University of Minnesota (PhD)
Known for	Introductory book on finance
	Scientific career
Fields	Mathematical finance
Institutions	CUNY Graduate Center; The New School; Baruch College; Swiss Finance Institute; University of Lausanne; ICMA Centre; IMF; The World Bank; U.S. Department of State;

Salih Nur Neftçi (14 July 1947 – 15 April 2009) was a leading expert in the fields of financial markets and financial engineering. He served many advisory roles in national and international financial institutions, and was an active researcher in the fields of finance and financial engineering. Neftçi was an avid and highly regarded educator in mathematical finance who was well known for a lucid and accessible approach towards the field.