Tan Jee Toon
Asian Equity Portfolio Manager, Singapore
Tan Jee Toon is a portfolio manager on NewSmith’s Asian equity team. He has 10 years
of investment experience.
Before joining NewSmith, Jee Toon was an Associate Director at Wellington Management
where he was a portfolio manager managing Asia Pacific ex Japan portfolios, which
included Hong Kong/China-centric, Emerging Asia and Developed Asia Pacific (including
Australia) portfolios. Concurrently, he was also a regional analyst responsible
for the coverage of various Asia Pacific ex Japan sectors, including non-bank financials,
transportation, and telecommunications sectors. He also advised Wellington’s global
hedge funds and long-only portfolios.
Prior to joining Wellington Management, Jee Toon was an equity research analyst
with Merrill Lynch, researching small and mid cap companies. Before that, Jee Toon
was with Mercer Investment Consulting as an investment consultant, where he provided
advice to institutional investors in Asia, including various national social security
funds, central banks and insurance companies. He was also actively involved in investment
manager research and was a member of Mercer’s Asia Pacific Manager Ratings Review
Committee.
Jee Toon received his Bachelor of Business with honors from Nanyang Technological
University in Singapore. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Back