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Arjing Kuo

Vice President
· Hong Kong

Areas of specialism

  • Hedge Funds
  • Systematic Trading
  • Global Markets
  • Discretionary Macro
In The Omerta Group since 2020 · 6 years

About AJ

AJ Kuo is a Vice President at The Omerta Group, based in Hong Kong, where he specialises in recruiting senior investment professionals across Hedge Funds, Systematic Trading, and Global Markets for APAC. Since joining the firm in 2020, he has focused on Asian Macro Trading, advising leading buy-side and sell-side institutions on strategic hiring initiatives and building investment teams across discretionary and systematic markets.

Before joining The Omerta Group, AJ was a consultant at Selby Jennings, where he specialised in the recruitment of FX and Rates Sales & Trading professionals. His experience has enabled him to build a strong network across the global macro investment community and develop a nuanced understanding of the evolving talent landscape within financial markets.

AJ earned his degree in Business Communications and Management from Ohio University, USA.

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Representative work

Representative assignments

Portfolio Manager, Asia Macro

Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund

Singapore

Portfolio Manager, JPY Rates

Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund

Hong Kong

Single-Manager Hedge Fund

Portfolio Manager, G10 Macro

Hong Kong

Portfolio Manager, Systematic Index Rebalancing

Systematic Hedge Fund

Singapore

Background

Credentials

Education and experience

Ohio University, USA
Degree in Business Communications and Management
Selby Jennings
Senior Consultant, Global Markets, June 2018 – April 2020
The Omerta Group
2020 - Present

Based in

TOG Hong Kong

Office 1601, 16/F
8 Wyndham Street
Central, Hong Kong

Consultants here4

CoverageAsia-Pacific

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Colleagues

Mike Hindley

Mike Hindley

Mike Hindley is Founder and Managing Partner of The Omerta Group and serves as Global Head of Financial Services at Kingsley Gate Partners.  With more than 25 years of experience in executive search, he advises leading financial institutions across Global Markets,...

Senior Partner

Where AJ works

Practices

Portfolio managers, analysts, strategists and traders, and the COO, CRO and business management mandates that keep a platform running.

Quantitative researchers, traders, portfolio managers and developers across high and mid-frequency strategies.

Sales, trading, structuring, capital raising and research across every major asset class.

Leadership, portfolio managers, research, distribution and risk across traditional managers and alternatives.

Managing directors and product heads across M&A, ECM, DCM, leveraged finance and restructuring.

Managing directors and product heads across M&A, ECM, DCM, leveraged finance and restructuring.

Chair, non-executive director, CEO and executive committee searches across financial services.

COO, CFO, CRO, general counsel, audit and compliance leadership at partner and managing director level.

CAIO, CTO, CIO, CDO and head-of-engineering mandates, and the executives building the AI and data infrastructure behind them.

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