Piper Jaffray Asia Continues to Grow its Research Capabilities with the Addition of Phoebe Wong and Eric Lau
08 April 2009 - 12:00PM
Business Wire
Piper Jaffray Asia continued to grow its research capabilities
with the addition of Phoebe Wong and Eric Lau as senior research
analysts. Wong will lead the firm�s China and Hong Kong consumer
research group, and Lau will cover industrial growth with focus on
capital goods and the PRC automobile industry.
Wong brings more than 14 years experience in the securities
industry. She previously worked at Lehman Brothers as a senior
research analyst and acting coordinator of its consumer sector.
Prior to that, she worked at Nomura as a senior analyst. Wong was
ranked in AsiaMoney as a top-ten best regional consumer analyst and
in the Starmine survey as the best earnings estimator for overall
markets and scored high in the Institutional Investor - Asia
consumer team.
Lau joins Piper Jaffray after serving as head of China and Hong
Kong industrial research at Deutsche Bank. He was previously
associate director of industrial/technology research at UOB Kay
Hian Ltd. and was a senior research analyst at DBS Vickers Ltd.
"We are committed to providing clients industry-leading research
analysis, and the addition of Phoebe and Eric provide important
growth for Piper Jaffray Asia as we continue to build out our
research capabilities,� said Derrick Lau, Head of Securities at
Piper Jaffray Asia.
Wong holds a bachelor degree of commerce from the University of
Melbourne and is a certified public accountant in Hong Kong and
Australia. Lau earned a bachelor�s degree in electronic engineering
from City University in Hong Kong and a masters of business
administration from University of Hull in the United Kingdom.
About Piper Jaffray Asia
Piper Jaffray Asia is the Asia business of U.S.-based Piper
Jaffray Companies, a leading, international middle market
investment bank and institutional securities firm. Piper Jaffray
Asia is headquartered in Hong Kong with an office in Shanghai. Its
primary focus is raising capital for and providing financial
advisory services to companies in Greater China. Piper Jaffray Asia
focuses on the China middle market and has a performance record of
executing significant book-run transactions for clients in the
Greater China Region. Piper Jaffray Asia comprises three operating
entities in Hong Kong (Piper Jaffray Asia Limited, Piper Jaffray
Asia Securities Limited, and Piper Jaffray Asia Futures Limited)
and the Shanghai Representative Office of Piper Jaffray &
Co.
About Piper Jaffray
Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC) is a leading, international
middle market investment bank and institutional securities firm,
serving the needs of middle market corporations, private equity
groups, public entities, nonprofit clients and institutional
investors. Founded in 1895, Piper Jaffray provides a comprehensive
set of products and services, including equity and debt capital
markets products; public finance services; mergers and acquisitions
advisory services; high-yield and structured products;
institutional equity and fixed-income sales and trading; and equity
and high-yield research. Piper Jaffray headquarters are located in
Minneapolis, Minnesota, with offices across the U.S. and in London,
Hong Kong and Shanghai. (www.piperjaffray.com)
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