Timothy Hong
About Timothy Hong
Timothy Hong is a Director of Equity Finance - Delta 1 at UBS in Hong Kong SAR, specializing in single stock swaps and custom baskets. He has a background in finance, with previous roles at UBS, Macquarie Group, and Cognolink Limited, and holds degrees in Commerce and Economics from the University of New South Wales.
Current Role at UBS
Timothy Hong serves as the Director of Equity Finance - Delta 1 at UBS, a position he has held since 2021 in Hong Kong SAR. In this role, he focuses on single stock swaps and custom baskets, contributing to the firm's equity finance operations. His responsibilities include portfolio pricing and inventory creation, leveraging his expertise in financial instruments.
Previous Experience at UBS
Prior to his current role, Timothy worked at UBS as an Associate Director in Equity Finance - Funding from 2018 to 2021. During his three years in this position, he was based in Hong Kong and gained valuable experience in equity finance, enhancing his skills in financial analysis and trading strategies.
Professional Background at Macquarie Group
Timothy's career includes significant experience at Macquarie Group, where he held multiple roles in Equity Finance. He served as a Trader and Senior Analyst from 2016 to 2018 and as a Trader and Analyst from 2015 to 2016. His time at Macquarie Group allowed him to develop expertise in trading and financial analysis within the equity finance sector.
Education and Qualifications
Timothy studied at the University of New South Wales, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Economics from 2009 to 2014. He has also been a CFA Candidate since 2014, indicating his commitment to advancing his knowledge and expertise in finance and investment management.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Timothy specializes in inventory modeling and platform development, utilizing programming languages such as Python, VBA, and KDB. His technical skills enhance his ability to analyze financial data and develop efficient trading platforms, contributing to his effectiveness in equity finance roles.