NG Kok Song

Founding Partner, Chairman @ Avanda Investment Management arrow icon

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  • Was Chief Investment Officer of GIC, where he completed a 42-year career in the investment of Singapore's foreign reserves
  • Worked at the Ministry of Finance (1970-71) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (1972-1986)
  • Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal by the Singapore Government in 2012
  • Served on the board of directors of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) from 2013-2018
  • Was the founding Chairman of Singapore International Monetary Exchange, which was incorporated into SGX as its derivatives arm
  • Inducted into the Futures Hall of Fame by the Futures Industry Association in 2009
  • Is Chairman Emeritus of the Wealth Management Institute at the Nanyang Technological University since 2017
  • Conferred the Thomas L Hansberger Award for Leadership in the global investment profession by the CFA Institute in 2013
  • Member of the CFA Institute's Advisory Council for the 'Future of Finance' project
  • Was a member of the Strategic Committee of Agency France Tresor from 2001-2014
  • Awarded 'La Croix de Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur' and 'Officer de l'ordre National du Merite' by the Government of France
  • Serves on the board of directors of 65 Entity Partners Holding Pte Ltd, and on PIMCO's Global Advisory board
  • Serves on the board of governors of the Asia School of Business in Malaysia, and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore
  • Graduated in Physics from the University of Singapore and in Management from Stanford University

About Avanda Investment Management

Avanda Investment Management, founded in Singapore by Ng Kok Song, Quah Wee Ghee, and Sung Cheng Chih, specializes in managing assets for institutional clients with long investment horizons.

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