Data Explorers expands in Asia
15 September 2010 Hong Kong
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Data Explorers, the leading global provider of securities financing data and daily long and short institutional fund flow insight, has opened its office in Hong Kong ahead of the first Asian Securities Financing Forum in Hong Kong on 7th October.
The office will be lead by Karen King, Director Asia with support from Jules Pittam, Managing Director in London. Emmie Osawa has strengthened the team having joined the company from?the Securities Lending desk at Blackrock in Tokyo. Fluent in Japanese, Emmie will help Data Explorers develop its business in Japan.
The launch of the Data Explorers office in Hong Kong comes as the firm stages the inaugural Asia Securities Financing Forum, which takes place at the Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong on 7th October. Chaired by Steve Sedgwick from CNBC, the agenda features a keynote presentation by Dr. Michael McKenzie on the role of short selling in equity markets. Experienced panellists from the global hedge fund community, institutional lenders, market practitioners as well as representatives from regulators and trade associations will debate the future of securities lending in the region. Click here for more information.
Jules Pittam, Managing Director, Data Explorers commented: "Asia stands out as a region where the income from securities lending is gently rising. We have longterm relationships with clients across Asia and Japan who use our daily global content to support their investment decisions and manage risk. We are excited to formalize our presence in the region ahead of our first Securities Financing Forum and are pleased to welcome Emmie Osawa to the team".
Data Explorers can be contacted in Hong Kong at:
Level 21, The Center, 99 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 3478 3948
support@dataexplorer.com
The office will be lead by Karen King, Director Asia with support from Jules Pittam, Managing Director in London. Emmie Osawa has strengthened the team having joined the company from?the Securities Lending desk at Blackrock in Tokyo. Fluent in Japanese, Emmie will help Data Explorers develop its business in Japan.
The launch of the Data Explorers office in Hong Kong comes as the firm stages the inaugural Asia Securities Financing Forum, which takes place at the Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong on 7th October. Chaired by Steve Sedgwick from CNBC, the agenda features a keynote presentation by Dr. Michael McKenzie on the role of short selling in equity markets. Experienced panellists from the global hedge fund community, institutional lenders, market practitioners as well as representatives from regulators and trade associations will debate the future of securities lending in the region. Click here for more information.
Jules Pittam, Managing Director, Data Explorers commented: "Asia stands out as a region where the income from securities lending is gently rising. We have longterm relationships with clients across Asia and Japan who use our daily global content to support their investment decisions and manage risk. We are excited to formalize our presence in the region ahead of our first Securities Financing Forum and are pleased to welcome Emmie Osawa to the team".
Data Explorers can be contacted in Hong Kong at:
Level 21, The Center, 99 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 3478 3948
support@dataexplorer.com
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