Embracing the Storm - 2024 Opportunities

Are we at the peak of the rate hike cycle, and are global rates normalizing? In this must-see live session, we'll explore the latest developments in US Federal Reserve meetings and currency trends, and show you how to leverage the strength of new currencies to improve asset allocation with our expert from Fullerton Fund Management! Olivia will guide you towards key questions and analysis.

Darren Tay, Head of Treasury Management, Fullerton Fund Management

Darren is the Head of Treasury Management at Fullerton Fund Management, with responsibility for Portfolio Management in Treasury products and liquidity management. He also oversees trade implementations in Equities, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Global Emerging Markets (GEM), listed Derivatives, Fixed Income, Fixed Deposits, Spot and forward Foreign Exchanges (FX/FFXs), FX Overlays, and Private Equity initiatives. Darren is also involved in the group’s strategic initiatives, relating to systems, broker management, and business development.

Darren joined Fullerton in 2007 and has over 20 years of working experience in the fund management industry. Prior to Fullerton, he was involved in various facets within the asset management division of Deutsche Bank Group; namely Morgan Grenfell and then Deutsche Asset Management. He started his working career as a Management Trainee and held supervisory responsibilities in the Transaction Support Team and Valuation Reporting Team. In 1999, he joined the investment department and held numerous responsibilities in teams involving Equity Trading, Asset Allocation, Currency Overlay, and Risk Management. He was the Head of Asian Trading in 2006 and managed five teams in the region.

Darren is a CPA holder of the Australia Society of Certified Practicing Accountants (ASCPA). He graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting and Finance, from Murdoch University (Australia). He was awarded the corporate scholarship in 2005 and pursued his Masters of Science in Wealth Management with the Singapore Management University. In 2010, Darren also received Masters of Advanced Business Practice from the University of South Australia. Darren currently serves in Committees of Asian financial exchanges.