Pietro Bini is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Questrom School of Business, Boston University. His research is in empirical asset pricing, with a focus on institutional investors and fixed-income markets. His primary research agenda studies the corporate bond portfolios of insurance companies, examining how portfolio choices, trading behavior, and regulatory constraints affect asset prices and liquidity.

In a separate line of research, Bini studies the behavior and risks of artificial intelligence and machine-learning models in financial decision-making. This work examines how AI-based agents form beliefs and preferences in economic and financial environments.

Bini is an organizer of the AI and Big Data in Finance Research Forum (ABFR) and a member of the Digital Economics and Financial Technology (DEFT) Lab.

He received his PhD in Finance from Cornell University in 2025 and holds a BS and MS in Economics and Finance from Bocconi University.