In that role, Benjamin Foo will lead Ascendant Asset Management’s investment group worldwide, working closely with the Firm’s senior management and will report to the Executive Office and become a member of the firm's Management Committee.

Ascendant Asset Management’s Chief Operations Officer, Mr. Hsien Wu commented on Mr. Foo’s appointment saying "Benjamin brings a tremendous amount experience and judgment to the firm's senior management team. Just as important, he shares our commitment to meeting both the increasingly complex requirements of regulators around the world and our own high standards of conduct here at Ascendant Asset Management”.

Ascendant Asset Management’s new Global Head of Investments, Mr. Benjamin Foo joins Ascendant Asset Management from JP Morgan in Hong Kong where he held a senior role within their Risk & Derivatives Division.

Benjamin Foo has a wealth of experience and has had stints will major financial institutions. He spent time in Zurich holding key positions with UBS and Credit Suisse before moving to London where he spent several years with Barclays Capital and the HSBC before relocating to Asia.

About Us - Ascendant Asset Management (HK) Limited

Ascendant Asset Management was established in Hong Kong in 2009 and has unwaveringly upheld the highest investment and financial standards while in pursuit of our clients’ objectives. Over the years, we have steadfastly protected our principles and refined our operational practices, becoming an internationally recognized company through our clients’ success and excellent service.

The experience and knowledge we have accrued has been invaluable. We have evolved and expanded to offer a range of investment and financial services which focus on maximizing the performance of our clients’ capital and delivering long-term stability. With pragmatic approaches and robust strategies designed to respond to the fluidity and direction of markets around the world, our team works to secure significant returns on every investment.

At the center of our operations are in-depth research and extensive data analysis. We leverage our global network and understanding of local, regional, and international markets and economies to identify early-stage opportunities, enabling our clients to take advantage of the growth stage. We work hand in hand with all our clients to develop investment strategies and build a foundational platform for long-term financial success.

Our unique, personal approach is tailored to each individual, with our advisors working with clients to evaluate their position, existing financial commitments, and values to find the right investments for them. When we expand portfolios, we seek out options that integrate seamlessly, diversifying risk and strengthening the overall portfolio. Our bespoke strategies are based upon precise market modeling, analysis of trends, and the viability of available opportunities, allowing us to offer informed guidance in confidence.

At Ascendant Asset Management, we offer more than a service. We deliver peace of mind through transparency, growth through intelligent investments, and stability through foresight.