6th annual investment conference speaker profile

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Check out the profile of all the CEOs, CIOs, Directors and VPs that will be speaking at the Conference! Introducing Superstars of Malaysia Investment Industry SPEAKER PROFILE

Transcript of 6th annual investment conference speaker profile

Check out the profile of all the CEOs, CIOs, Directors and VPs that will be speaking at

the Conference!

Introducing Superstars of Malaysia

Investment Industry

SPEAKER PROFILE

• Appointed CEO for Kenanga Investors Berhad (KIB) in February 2015.

• Responsible for the overall asset and investment management of KIB.

• 22 years of experience, multiple expertise and several leadership roles in the fields of financial and investment management both regionally and locally.

• Prior experience: Executive Director and country head at ING Funds Investment Analyst with a regional research and

advisory firm with exposure in Hong Kong, Philippines, Dubai and Singapore.

• Education: Holds a Capital Markets Services Representative’s

License 2 professional qualification from Chartered Institute

of Marketing UK (CIM UK) Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Master Degree in Business Administration Bachelor Degree (H) in Business Administration from

RMIT

• One of the most experienced fund managers in Hong Kong.

• Has over 30 years of solid experience and track record in the financial market.

• Now host of financial program at Hong Kong Cable Television.

• Was awarded by the Putonghua Channel of Radio Television Hong Kong as the best financial analyst for 3 years.

• Financial columnist for Hong Kong Economic Times, Oriental Daily, Ming Pao and Yahoo HK.

• Author of three popular investment guidebooks• Served as part-time instructor of several investment

courses in various Hong Kong universities such as City University of Hong Kong, Polytechnic University of Hong Kong and Lingnan University

• CEO of AMB since March 2008.• Brings with her more than 15 years of marketing and

investment management experience .• Prior experience:

Seconded as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of CMS Trust Management Berhad.

Executive Director of CMS Asset Management Sdn. Bhd, a subsidiary of Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad (CMS).

Served as Director of Fund Management with Towry Law International.

Equity portfolio manager of PFM Capital, a subsidiary of PNB.

• Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics &

Statistics from the University of Western Ontario, Canada

• Joined Kenanga Investors Berhad (KIB) as CIO in March 2013.

• Prior experience: Head of Equities at Meridian Asset Management

managing equities portfolios of more than RM1 billion in AUM.

Vice President/Senior Portfolio Manager at Credit-Suisse Asset Management in Singapore.

Associate Director/Portfolio Manager with UOB-OSK Asset Management.

• Education: Holds a Capital Markets Services Representative’s

License Masters of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Economics from

University of Cambridge BSc (First Class Honours) in Economics from

London School of Economics, UK

• Has 20 years of experience in the investment industry comprising 14 years in fund management and 6 years in the investment research.

• Prior experience: Joined Eastspring on 1 Dec 2006 as Senior Fund

Manager Senior Investment Manager in one of the leading

multinational insurance companies where she managed several funds totaling to almost RM 1 billion

One of the pioneers of Corston Smith Asset Management Pte Ltd, Singapore and Bumiwerks Asset Management Sdn. Bhd.

• Education: Holds a Capital Markets Services Representative’s

License CFA Charterholder Graduated from Association of International

Accountants (UK) in 1993 BSc (First Honours) from University Putra Malaysia

• Responsible for all AmInvest equity funds including asset allocation

• Formulating strategies to optimize returns for the funds within the risk framework required

• Prior experience: Head of Investment Division (Equities

and Fixed Income) at a regional insurance company

• Education: Holds a Capital Markets Services

Representative’s License Master Degree in Business

Administration Engineering Degree

• Joined PhillipCapital Group in January 2007 as Chief Investment Officer

• 20 Experience in Equity Research and Investment• Prior experience:

Head of Investment at TA Asset Management Sdn.Bhd.

Head of Research at TA Securities Investment Consultant for a medium size

composite insurance company• Education:

Holds a Capital Markets Services Representative’s License

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Master Degree in Business Administration BE in Mechanical Engineering

• Has more than 23 years of experience in the derivatives industry.

• Joined Bursa since 1997 and now manages the commodity research, product development and the education of commodities derivatives for the Exchange.

• Responsible for the investments of the Fund and all Islamic equity funds

• Prior experience: Member of the Singapore International

Monetary Exchange in 1995, trading global derivatives products. Also traded other commodities and financial products listed in CME, LIFFE and TIFFE

Palm oil futures broker in Trendworks Futures in 1991.

• Joined Kenanga Investors Berhad (KIB) in January 2014

• Roles are portfolio management and research (primary focus is on ASEAN equities)

• Prior experience: Management and research at Meridian Asset

Management Begin his career with AmInvestment Bank in

the Equity Capital Markets department• Education:

Holds a Capital Markets Services Representative’s License

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting &

Finance) from Monash University, Australia

• Joined BlackRock in 2010 to develop BlackRock’s iShares ETF business in Taiwan market.

• In early 2013 he was relocated back to HK, primarily driving ETF sales and client education in China and Taiwan institutional

• Prior experience: Worked with HSBC Global Asset

Management as an institutional sales to cover both foreign and local institutional investors.

• Education: Masters of Law from Washington University

in St. Louis. Diploma of Graduate Credit Program in

Business Administration from National Taiwan University

• Has 18 years of experience in the derivatives industry

• Responsible for promoting trade volume and growth of the Malaysian derivatives market

• Regularly appears as a speaker at educational seminars and roadshows nationwide, focusing on areas which include trading opportunities and latest developments in the Malaysian derivatives market

• Prior experience: Local Participant (Professional Trader) for 13

years Futures broking representatives at Maybank

Futures

• Darius overseas several key institutional accounts, providing them with training, sales and marketing support.

• Prior experience: Worked for Prudential and AXA Wealth

Management• Education:

Bachelor of Business Administration (Merit) from National University of Singapore

• Joined Threadneedle Investments in 2011 as Sales Director and is responsible for wholesale distribution Asia.

• Prior experience: Director of Sales at BlackRock where he

executed strategy and wholesaling of investment management products to private banks, retails banks and IFAs in Asia ex-Japan.

Held variety of sales and management positions with Merill Lynch

• Education: Masters in International Finance and Banking

from Columbia University

• He is the Executive Director and Head of Islamic Equities

• Responsible for the investments of the Fund and all Islamic equity funds

• Prior experience: Senior Manager, Investment – Fund

Management at one of the world’s largest insurance company.

• Education: Holds a Capital Markets Services

Representative’s License Graduate of Chartered Association of

Certified Accountants (ACCA, UK) Bachelor of Accounting & Finance from

Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, England

• Instrumental in bringing in proprietary trading firms, which include high volume traders and algorithm traders, and professional traders to trade in Malaysian derivatives market.

• Brings with him 19 years of Exchange experience in the equities and derivatives market.

• Developing the Electronic Trading Platform for bonds and negotiating with Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group (CME) on strategic partnership with Bursa.

• Part of pioneer team of Bursa Malaysia Derivatives post the CME merger.

• Over the past 5 years, Suresh and his team has brought growth in the derivatives volumes, internationalized the market to bring in foreign participants and enhanced the eco-system to facilitate new individual professional traders, dual licensed holders and new broking firms into the derivatives market.

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