Yen-Min Chu
Chairman, KGI Investment Advisory
Achievement
Yen-Min has years of experience working in multinational investment banks, solid research capabilities and unique market insights that have helped him successfully reorganize and transform KGI’s research team, expand further the depth and scope of research products, and replicate the success of this strategy in other Asia-Pacific markets where KGI operates.
Career Highlights
Executive Vice President and Regional Head of Research
KGI Securities
Director
Deutsche Securities Asia
Vice President
Credit Suisse First Boston
“We aim to become the broker of choice for global institutional investors with an interest in Taiwan stocks, and to strengthen our competitiveness in wealth management in the Asia-Pacific region via continuous growth of our research and customer service capacities.”
Education & Honors
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, U.S.
Master of Science in Finance
National Taiwan University
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Board Director of CFA Society Taiwan
Under Yen-Min’s leadership, KGI was ranked No.2 for “Best for Overall Research” in Taiwan by the Asiamoney Brokers Poll 2020.
Key Experiences
Research specialist with numerous awards
•Over 27 years of experience in the securities industry, having served in the research divisions of global investment banks such as UBS, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Securities
•More than 17 years working at KGI Securities, significantly improving the firm’s research quality and helping it maintain the highest FINI market share among local peers
•KGI’s research reports are highly valued by global institutional investors, and the KGI research team has been a frequent winner of Asiamoney Brokers Polls and Refinitiv StarMine Analyst Awards in recent years.
•More than 17 years working at KGI Securities, significantly improving the firm’s research quality and helping it maintain the highest FINI market share among local peers
•KGI’s research reports are highly valued by global institutional investors, and the KGI research team has been a frequent winner of Asiamoney Brokers Polls and Refinitiv StarMine Analyst Awards in recent years.
