Brevan Howard is one of Europe's largest and most prominent macro hedge fund managers, founded in 2002 by Alan Howard and partners, and is known for its discretionary global macro trading strategies. Its Hong Kong entity is licensed for securities dealing, securities advisory, futures advisory, and asset management, reflecting its Asia-focused investment and research activities. The firm manages capital on behalf of large institutional investors including sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, endowments, and family offices globally. Brevan Howard is particularly renowned for its interest rate and foreign exchange trading expertise and has expanded its Asia presence as part of a broader push to capture macro opportunities in the region.
Licensed headcount
Active licence holders · monthly snapshot
Where talent comes from
Top 8 of 20Source firms · arrivals 2003–present
Where talent goes
Top 8 of 20Destination firms · departures 2003–present
Regulated activities
Country of origin · active staff
Inferred from name · current members only
People
| Name ↕ | CE# ↕ | Joined ↓ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGAI Ka Chun 魏嘉俊 DealingFutures | BQR006 | 2026-10-16 | |
| CHENG Ke 程珂 DealingFutures | BDT161 | 2026-10-07 | |
| TAN Yongxuan Asset Mgmt | BYQ183 | 2026-09-21 | |
| LIU Binying 刘彬婴 Asset Mgmt | BYK897 | 2026-08-20 | |
| MAO Chengtao 毛宬弢 Asset Mgmt | BYA817 | 2026-05-18 | |
| LIU Zhichuan 劉之川 Asset Mgmt | BRR242 | 2026-01-05 | |
| KAPOOR Manu Asset Mgmt | AZJ606 | 2025-07-02 | |
| PAL Abhishek Asset Mgmt | ASN918 | 2025-06-30 | |
| ZHANG Xiaonan 張曉楠 Asset Mgmt | BPY496 | 2025-01-15 | |
| LIAN Yishi Asset Mgmt | BVI452 | 2024-08-29 | |
| SAXTON Andrew Keith Asset Mgmt | BBL053 | 2024-07-08 | |
| YU Ye 俞曄 Asset Mgmt | BUI502 | 2023-11-14 | |
| HU Zidong 胡紫東 Asset Mgmt | BRQ877 | 2023-10-03 | |
| DUAN Xuefeng 段雪峰 Asset Mgmt | BUA265 | 2023-08-04 | |
| CHEN Jianfang 陳建芳 Asset Mgmt | BEK767 | 2023-07-10 | |
| NG Eric Peter 吳君豪 DealingFuturesAsset Mgmt | ARO920 | 2023-07-10 | |
| KIM Sungryul Asset Mgmt | AVL431 | 2022-03-17 | |
| CHILTON James Edward Asset Mgmt | BEJ496 | 2020-11-25 | |
| HILL Daniel William Asset Mgmt | BFY595 | 2019-03-11 |
Top competitors by talent overlap
Score combines talent flow volume, regulatory activity overlap (Jaccard), and business similarity (embeddings). Higher = more competitive overlap.