Annie Chau
About Annie Chau
Annie Chau is the Director of Capital Markets Products at PING AN in Hong Kong, a position she has held since 2019. With a strong background in finance and investment strategy, she has previously worked at notable firms including CIBC World Markets, HSBC, and Principal Financial Group.
Current Role at PING AN
Annie Chau serves as the Director of Capital Markets Products at PING AN, a position she has held since 2019. Based in Hong Kong, she has contributed to the company's capital markets initiatives for five years. In this role, she focuses on developing and managing capital market products, leveraging her extensive background in finance and investment strategies.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining PING AN, Annie Chau held several significant positions in the finance sector. She worked at HSBC as the Business Planning and Implementation Head for Pensions Strategy from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, she spent six years at Principal Financial Group as a Senior Strategist in Product Management and Investment Strategy. Her career also includes a role as an Equity Research Assistant at CIBC World Markets and as a Corporate Credit Associate at TD Securities.
Educational Background
Annie Chau has a strong educational foundation in business and engineering. She earned her Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from McGill University, where she studied from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Computer Engineering from McGill University. She also studied Finance and Portfolio Management at Concordia University, obtaining a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.).
Fund Management Expertise
Annie Chau has demonstrated expertise in fund management, having launched over ten funds in Cayman and Hong Kong that focus on China investment strategies. She possesses knowledge of fund structures across various jurisdictions, including Cayman, Luxembourg, and Hong Kong. Her efforts have also included enhancing product penetration by passporting flagship funds to Singapore and Hong Kong.