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Mr. Peng Mun (PM) Foo Peng Mun(PM) Foo PM has over 15 years of experience of investing in and building businesses in Asia. His skill set is honed in various phases of the investment value chain, spanning both the private equity and public equity arenas. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), he has passed the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) level 2 exams by the CFA Institute. PM holds a Singapore Fund Management Representative's license and is also a Licensed Private Equity Fund manager. PM has been in China for over 10 years. His connections has led him to be part of the Lord Mayor's delegation during his visits to China & Mongolia and also engaging in forums with Mayors of the various Municipalities in China. Some of his other recognitions in the industry include being a speaker to an audience of over 600 at an investment seminar and invitations to speak at Varsities, conferences on private equity &?fund management. PM was CFO, Asia Pacific, and Deputy General Manager of London Asia Capital Plc and is CFO of 4 investee companies. London Asia Capital Plc is an Asian focused merchant banking and private equity fund management group with more than USD200mn AUM USD1bn worth of advisory projects. His roles included investment due diligence and deals gatekeeper for the Investment committee. Besides Investment Banking and Corporate Finance advisory work, PM has also assisted in Private Equity fund raisings, including making presentations to investors in Europe & US. PM joined London Asia from Legg Mason Asset Management (Asia), the Asian operations of a US-listed Money Manager with over US$ 950 billion AUM (one of the 5 Largest Asset Manager Operating in the world) where he was Chief Operating Officer. He was also responsible for Regulatory, Legal, Finance, Taxation and Human Resources functions of the 3 Asian entities, including implementing Legg Mason's acquisition of Rothschild Asset Management (Singapore) as well as providing certifications required by the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC, US) as subsidiaries of the US-listed Legg Mason. PM gained his initial training at Deutsche Bank Alex Brown, where he carried out primary research and investment advisory predominantly in the Electronics & Telecommunications sectors. He also covered Defence, Airlines, Automotive, Media, and Food & Beverage sectors. During the Asian Currency crisis, he advised on certain strategic acquisitions & potential M&A synergies as companies hive off their non-core assets. In addition, his job scope entails marketing investment ideas to institutional clients, deal origination, and advisory work including feasibility of deals.
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