Sean Quek, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at PCMS
SINGAPORE, 30 August 2021 – Bespoke wealth manager Paragon Capital Management Singapore (“PCMS” or “the Company”) has added former Bank of Singapore’s Alpha Team head, Sean Quek, to its team as Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager. Sean’s appointment to the new position takes effect immediately and is a continuation of the firm’s recent expansion. In his new position, Sean will lead the management of a new equities-focused fund that is slated for launch in October.
Sean Quek, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at PCMS
PCMS CEO & Chief Investment Officer Paul Lee said, “PCMS has identified exciting investment opportunities in the major markets globally and is looking forward to tapping on them to deliver high quality investment solutions to our investors. I am glad to have Sean on board our team, and am confident that his experience in capital markets, wealth management and equity research will add to the depth and breadth of our organisation’s investment bench.”
Sean brings with him over 20 years of track record in capital markets and wealth management. He spent nine years with Bank of Singapore, initially as head of equity research, where he was responsible for building up the bank’s primary research team across Singapore and Hong Kong, and played a pivotal role in strengthening the bank’s overall equity advisory business. Notably, he led the team in the origination and management of equity research-driven funds that have consistently outperformed their respective benchmarks since inception. His last held position was as Alpha Team Head, where he led an experienced investment team in generating global multi-asset high-conviction investment ideas for the bank. Sean was also a member of the bank’s global asset allocation investment committee.
Prior to Bank of Singapore, Sean worked with Credit Suisse for 14 years where his last held position was as the investment bank’s Singapore Head of Research. Through his direct coverage of a diverse group of sectors and companies in Asia, including China, Hong Kong and Singapore, Sean developed an in depth understanding of the capital markets.
Sean is a CFA® Charterholder and a qualified Associate Wealth Planner with the Financial Planning Association of Singapore.