Yi Kai Tan

Yi Kai Tan is an experienced finance professional with a robust background in portfolio management, particularly in Asian credit markets. Currently serving as a Portfolio Manager at CQS since February 2014, Yi Kai manages an Asia credit hedge fund strategy and previously held the role of Assistant Portfolio Manager, focusing on special situations and debt restructuring in several Asian jurisdictions. Prior to CQS, Yi Kai worked as an Investment Analyst at Value Partners Limited, leading debt restructuring actions and formulating risk frameworks for corporate bond issuers. Early career experiences include financial planning and analysis roles at GE, where Yi Kai implemented cost controls and resolved billing defects, and research assistance at the Securities and Futures Commission, contributing to significant policy insights on China's property market. Yi Kai holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Government from Cornell University.