Tim Smith
About Tim Smith
Tim Smith is an experienced Equity Sales Trader currently working at HSBC Global Banking and Markets in Seoul since 2017. He has a background in equity derivatives and IT, having previously held positions at CLSA, Morgan Stanley, and Shinhan Bank.
Work at HSBC
Tim Smith has been employed at HSBC Global Banking and Markets as an Equity Sales Trader since 2017. His role involves facilitating equity transactions and providing market insights to clients. Based in Seoul, he has contributed to the firm's operations in the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on equity sales and trading strategies.
Previous Experience in Equity Trading
Prior to his current position, Tim Smith worked at Shinhan Bank as an Equity Sales Trader from 2012 to 2016. He also held the position of Equity Derivatives Sales Trader at CLSA from 2008 to 2012, where he operated in Seoul. His experience in equity trading spans over a decade, encompassing various roles that have enhanced his expertise in the field.
Experience at Morgan Stanley
Tim Smith began his career at Morgan Stanley, where he worked as an IT Associate from 2000 to 2005 in Hong Kong and Seoul. He transitioned to the role of Equity Derivatives Trader from 2005 to 2008, further developing his skills in trading and market analysis. His tenure at Morgan Stanley provided a strong foundation for his subsequent roles in equity sales and trading.
Education and Expertise
Tim Smith studied at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Computer Science from 1996 to 2000. His educational background in computer science complements his analytical skills in trading and finance, enabling him to leverage technology in his trading strategies.