CHI YIN YEO
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Driven Trader adept at identifying market trends and seizing profitable opportunities. Excelled in developing and executing strategic trading plans, resulting in significant portfolio growth. Known for quick decision-making, risk management, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders to optimise trading performance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior LDI Trader
Insight Investment
2011.03 - Current
- Senior member of team of 5 execution traders on derivatives-focused desk with £700bn AUM
- Named best LDI Manager for Derivatives Execution by the Greenwich survey multiple times
- Insight has been named best Asset Manager for Institutional Investors by the Greenwich Survey on several occasions with execution named as a contributing factor
- Product coverage includes bonds, interest rate swaps, inflation swaps, asset swaps, cross currency swaps, CDS, CDS options and total return swaps
- Team lead on platform connectivity oversight committee
- Primary trading representative at new business and consultant due diligence pitches
- Led a recent project to redevelop our in-house OMS, including complex derivative pricing, connectivity to EMS and trading venues, post trade data capture/TCA, and a proprietary off-venue trade messaging service
- Trading team liaison with discretionary trade decision team, providing trade ideas and feasibility/liquidity expertise
Synthetic Structured Credit Marketer - Associate
JPMorgan
2008.09 - 2011.03
- Accepted return offer following 8-week internship program in summer of 2007 in same team
- Role included pricing, analysis, product development, sales and execution across a broad range of credit derivative instruments including CSOs, CDOs, FTDs and tranched indices. Coverage applied to a range of clients including hedge funds, asset managers, bank prop desks, and bank correlation desks
- Involved in pricing of largest ever interbank portfolio buy out at that time
- Generated client trade ideas based on insights into single name, correlation, and macro market dynamics
Internship
Investec London Private Bank
2006.06 - 2006.08
- Growth and Acquisition Finance team
- Performed analysis on target companies and markets, prepared reports and presented internally
- Modelled leverage finance structures and performed credit analysis
Education
MEng and BA(Hons) - Mechanical Engineering
The University of Cambridge, Emmanuel College
2004.09 - 2008.09
A-levels - Mathematics (A), Further Mathematics (A), Economics (A), Physics (A)
Haberdashers' Aske's Boys School Elstree
1997.09 - 2004.07
Skills
- Rugby
- Skiing
- CrossFit and Olympic Weightlifting (part owner of a CrossFit gym)
- Sailing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior LDI Trader
Insight Investment
2011.03 - Current
Synthetic Structured Credit Marketer - Associate
JPMorgan
2008.09 - 2011.03
Internship
Investec London Private Bank
2006.06 - 2006.08
MEng and BA(Hons) - Mechanical Engineering
The University of Cambridge, Emmanuel College
2004.09 - 2008.09
A-levels - Mathematics (A), Further Mathematics (A), Economics (A), Physics (A)
Haberdashers' Aske's Boys School Elstree
1997.09 - 2004.07