Joseph ZengChairman & CIO at Arcadia Fund ManagementSpeaker
Profile
Mr. Joseph Zeng, CFA, is the founder and CIO of Arcadia Fund Management Group (“Arcadia”), which specializes in managing Arcadia Fund to make engagement investments into leading companies with strong fundamental, high growth, and attractive valuation in Greater China/Asia, the Middle East, and the USA. Arcadia is focused on sectors including technology (AI and robotics), clean energy, consumer, mining, e-commerce infrastructure, and pharma/healthcare, etc.
Arcadia is launching a hedge fund and a PE fund to focus on investments into leading AI and robotics companies in Asia.
Before founding Arcadia, Mr. Zeng was the Partner in charge of Greenwoods Asset Management’s Hong Kong Office. Before joining Greenwoods in 2008, Mr. Zeng was a Vice President at JPMorgan's investment banking department, focusing on the IPOs and M&As of financial institutions, including Chinese banks, insurers, and fund managers. He was an equity analyst with JPMorgan's equity research department, co-covering Chinese banks and securities firms. Before that he managed a bank’s corporate credit portfolio in New York City.
Mr. Zeng graduated with a Master of Science degree in Accounting & Finance from the London School of Economics, where he was awarded the Robert Fleming scholarship. Also he attended the Master of International Finance program of the Graduate School of China’s central bank, People's Bank of China (GSPBC, now the PBC Graduate School of Tsinghua University). He holds a B.A. degree in International Finance from Wuhan University.
Mr. Zeng is a Director of the Board of HKVCA (The Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association/香港创业及私募投资协会) and the Vice Chairman of its Greater China Committee. He is also a director of the board of the Hong Kong alumni Association of each of Tsinghua University and Wuhan University. And he was the chairman of GSPBC's alumni association in the North America and Hong Kong, respectively. Mr. Zeng is also an independent director of each of two Hong Kong-listed companies, Guoquan, the largest prepared food supplier in China, and Xiao Cai Yuan, a large chain restaurant operator in China.
Agenda Sessions
Tools for Making the M&A Process More Agile
, 9:40amView Session