Treasury Asia Asset Management builds investment team
Treasury Asia Asset Management (TAAM) has appointed Kenneth Wan to its investment team.
Wan has 10 years of funds management experience in both Australian and Asian equities and has worked at Credit Suisse Asset Management, Citadel Investments and Maple Brown Abbott, according to TAAM chief investment officer Peter Sartori.
“Ken has resided in both Sydney and Hong Kong and possesses excellent broad knowledge across the Asia Pacific equity markets, with second-to-none knowledge on the resource and commodity related sectors,” Sartori said.
“Ken is a talented investor and is a perfect fit into the TAAM culture. This appointment is a positive development for our business and we look forward to Ken making an immediate and long-lasting impact. Ken will be located in TAAM’s Sydney office.”
The new appointment follows the recent appointments of Marc Faber, Robert Mann and Teng Nqiek-Lian to the TAAM Investment Advisory Board.
The TAAM New Asia Fund is open to retail and institutional investors and recently received a ‘highly recommended’ rating from Lonsec, the fund announced.
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