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Colin Low

Senior Analyst, Macro Research, iFAST Singapore

Colin Low is a Macro Analyst with the iFAST Research & Portfolio Management team. He is chiefly responsible for the analysis and research coverage of global markets as well as the generation of actionable market views for various asset classes. Colin is also a part of the portfolio management team that manages FSM MAPS discretionary investment portfolios. He is responsible for the development and implementation of strategies across all the portfolios as well as its product selection across both fixed income and equities. Colin started his investment career as an analyst covering emerging markets in multiple regions such as Russia, Brazil and Indonesia. His experience in such dynamic and volatile growth markets strengthened his investment philosophy and strategy, long-term and value-driven research. Colin frequently communicates his views and the team’s strategy to the local media, including Lianhe Zaobao, Money FM and 96.3FM. He holds a Bachelor degree in Economics from the Singapore Management University.

Ong Zi Yang

Senior Analyst, Macro Research, iFAST Singapore

Ong Zi Yang is a macro analyst with the research team at iFAST, providing analysis and research coverage on across global markets and asset classes. Zi Yang also regularly shares his market views to the local media like Lianhe Zaobao and 96.3FM. Besides looking at markets from a macro perspective, as an avid stockpicker, Zi Yang firmly believes in the principle of 'invest in what you know'. The combination of a top-down and bottom-up approach is key for investors to discover good investment opportunities. Zi Yang graduated from National University of Singapore.

You Weiren, CFA

Manager, Stocks & ETFs Research, iFAST Singapore

You Weiren joined iFAST in 2015 and currently heads the Stocks & ETFs research team, providing analysis and research coverage on companies listed on the US, Singapore and Hong Kong stock markets. He is also part of the portfolio management team that oversees the firm’s discretionary portfolios. Besides contributing his views to the local media, including Capital 95.8FM, Lianhe Zaobao and Channel News Asia, Weiren also speaks frequently at investment seminars and events. Weiren earned his honours degree in Business Administration from the National University of Singapore. He is also a CFA charterholder.

Tan De Jun

Senior Equity Analyst, Stocks and ETFs Research, iFAST Singapore

Mr. Tan De Jun is an equity analyst with the research team at iFAST, providing analysis and research coverage on both stocks and ETFs listed on the Singapore, Hong Kong and US markets. The global technology and semiconductor sectors are De Jun's areas of expertise. Besides contributing his views to the local media, including Business Times, Lianhe Zaobao and 96.3FM, De Jun is a strong believer in continuous learning, and enjoys reading across various subjects during his free time. De Jun graduated from Nanyang Technological University with a Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering.

Ferlyn Tan

Senior Equity Analyst, Stocks and ETFs Research, iFAST Singapore

Ferlyn Tan is an equity analyst with the research team at iFAST Singapore, providing analysis and research coverage on both stocks and ETFs listed on the Singapore, Hong Kong, and US markets, particularly in the financials sectors. Apart from providing equity views through various media platforms including Lianhe Zaobao and 96.3FM, Ferlyn is also an avid investor herself. Ferlyn graduated with a Bachelor of Business with Honours (Banking and Finance) from Nanyang Technological University.

Yeo Hui Shi

Equity Analyst, Stocks & ETFs Research, iFAST Singapore

Yeo Hui Shi is an equity analyst with the research team at iFAST Singapore, providing analysis and research coverage on both stocks and ETFs listed on the Singapore exchange. Her current areas of focus include small/mid-caps and REITs. She also contributes her views to the local media, including Lianhe Zaobao, 96.3FM and The Business Times. Hui Shi graduated with a Bachelor of Business with Honours (Banking and Finance) from Nanyang Technological University.

Chloe Nadia Halim

Equity Analyst, Stocks & ETFs Research, iFAST Singapore

Chloe Nadia Halim is an equity analyst with the research team at iFAST Singapore, providing analysis and research coverage on both stocks and ETFs listed on the Singapore, Hong Kong, and US markets, particularly in the healthcare sector. She also contributes her views to the local media including Lianhe Zaobao and CNA’s Money Mind. Chloe graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration with Honours (Finance) from the National University of Singapore.

Calvin Neo

ETF Business Development Specialist, Nikko Asset Management Asia Limited

Calvin Neo is responsible for driving the growth of Nikko Asset Management’s ETFs business in South East Asia. Calvin promotes the firms’ ETFs in Singapore and across the region, deepens client engagements, and nurtures the ecosystem to foster healthy trading liquidity on the stock exchange. Prior to joining NAM Asia, Calvin was with AJ Capital Management as a multi strategy and multi asset senior analyst with broad global equity coverage across energy, banks, real estate, technology and consumer sectors. Calvin holds a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Singapore and a Minor in Technology Entrepreneurship from the University of Pennsylvania.

Jermyn Wong

Head of Asia ETF Business Development, Product Development Director, Nikko Asset Management Asia Limited

Jermyn Wong is the Head of Asia ETF Business Development and Product Development Director at Nikko Asset Management Asia Limited. Jermyn joined Nikko AM in 2014, and currently oversees the firm’s ETF initiatives in Asia ex Japan. He is responsible for ETF sales and promotion, ETF product development, and also works with brokers and liquidity providers to ensure efficient trading of Nikko AM ETFs both on exchange and over the counter. In his dual-role as the Product Development Director, Jermyn is responsible for idea generation and product development of new funds, particularly in North Asia. Jermyn studied at the University of Sydney and graduated with a double degree in Commerce and Law. He also has a Master of Science (Finance) from University College Dublin.

Adrian Chew

Vice President, Sales and Product Strategy (S.E.A), CSOP Asset Management Limited

At CSOP Asset Management, Adrian oversees ETF investment solutions for Brokers, Wealth Managers, and Family Offices in Singapore. Adrian is also part of a team responsible for developing sales strategy and strategic partnerships with institutions in South East Asia. Prior to joining CSOP Asset Management, he worked for RHB Asset Management where he was a Business Development Manager for mass and affluent Investors, Wealth Managers, and Intermediaries. Before that, Adrian was working for Phillip Securities and CGS-CIMB Securities in various roles, including equity advisory sales and trading, Business and Product Development.

Dawn Leong

Distribution Business, Lion Global Investors

Dawn Leong is a Business Development Specialist with the Distribution team at Lion Global Investors. Before joining Lion Global Investors, Dawn was a Director of Sales and Business Development at Helicap, a FinTech investment firm specialising in the alternative lending space in South-East Asia. Prior to that, Dawn spent 7 years at HSBC doing institutional equity sales in both Hong Kong and Singapore.

Robin Tsui, CAIA

Vice President, APAC Gold Strategist State Street SPDR ETFs, State Street Global Advisors

Mr Robin Tsui is the APAC Gold Strategist for the Global SPDR ETF business. He is responsible for supporting institutional and intermediary sales efforts in APAC to increase investor awareness of SPDR Gold ETFs and to grow their market shares through the development of research, education, client and media engagements and product positioning collateral.
Prior to joining State Street Global Advisors, Robin held the position of Manager, Investment Products & Research at the World Gold Council. Before joining the World Gold Council, Robin was an Associate Director and Metals and Mining Equity Research Analyst at BOCI and Haitong International Securities. Robin began his career at Ernst & Young.
Robin holds the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation and is both a Chartered Accountant (CA) in Australia and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Hong Kong.

Steven Cheung

Associate, iShares BlackRock Ell Investment

Steven Cheung, Associate, is a member of the Asia ex Japan iShares Wealth Distribution team, focusing on Private Banks.
Prior to assuming his current role, Steven interned in Client Business in summer 2017, rotating between the Client Business Sales and Product Strategy team.
Steven holds a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Economics from the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver. Through BlackRock's Graduate Analyst Program, he was selected to participate in Harvard Business School's HBX CORe Program.

Gladys Liu

Associate, iShares BlackRock Ell Investment

Gladys Liu, Associate, works in the EII Investment Strategy team in Hong Kong. She supports the team in delivering trade ideas and actionable market insights across asset classes to institutional clients and financial advisors using iShares products. Prior to this role, Gladys worked in the iShares Product team covering both equity and fixed income product strategy as well as governance initiatives for the Hong Kong and Singapore-listed product range.
She holds a bachelor's degree in International Politics from the University of Hong Kong and a master's degree from Imperial College London.