About Lion Global Investors Limited
In September 2005, two major companies in Singapore's asset management industry, OCBC Asset Management Limited ("OAM") and Straits Lion Asset Management Limited ("Straits Lion") joined forces to create one of the largest asset management companies in Singapore, Lion Global Investors Limited (“Lion Global Investors”).
Lion Global Investors is 70% owned by Great Eastern Holdings Limited and 30% owned by Orient Holdings Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of OCBC Bank.
Lion Global Investors is now one of the largest asset management companies in Singapore and the region, with total assets under management of about S$27.5 billion as at 30 September 2009. Lion Global Investors is headed by Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, Mr Daniel Chan, who is a veteran in the fund management business.
With staff strength of 141 as at 30 September 2009, Lion Global Investors has one of the most experienced teams dedicated to regional and global equities and fixed income markets. The average years of experience of each member of the investment team spans more than 10 years. Lion Global Investors' investment capabilities are greatly enhanced by its specialised teams of experienced analysts and investment managers. The firm's investment approach is team-based and research-intensive, combining in-depth market insights with comprehensive sector knowledge.
Clients of Lion Global Investors include statutory boards, education institutions, public and private companies, charities, non-profit organisations and retail investors.
