James SHEN

Advisor
Advisory
Singapore
Advisor. James Shen is Founder and Managing Partner of Hash Global, focused on innovative opportunities in emerging sectors, with more than two decades of finance and asset-management experience.

PROFILE

Advisor James Shen is a seasoned investment professional with over two decades of experience in global finance and asset management. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Hash Global, an investment firm that focuses on identifying and supporting innovative opportunities in emerging sectors. Since its inception in 2018, Hash Global has provided strategic guidance and capital to forward-looking initiatives globally. Prior to founding Hash Global, James held senior management positions at several prestigious financial institutions. At PIMCO, one of the world’s leading fixed-income investment managers, James contributed to strategic investment initiatives. He also served in leadership capacities at Bosera Asset Management, one of China’s largest fund management companies, and Solomon Smith Barney Hong Kong. His career began at the Industrial Bank of Japan, where he developed a solid foundation in banking and finance. James holds a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from Fudan University and an MBA with honors from the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), he brings a rigorous analytical approach to investment decision-making, coupled with a deep understanding of global financial markets.

CURRENT RESPONSIBILITIES

Founder and Managing Partner, Hash Global.

EXPERIENCE

Senior positions at PIMCO, Bosera Asset Management and Solomon Smith Barney Hong Kong; began at Industrial Bank of Japan.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s in Aerospace Engineering, Fudan University; MBA with honors, University of Chicago Booth; CFA.

LANGUAGES

INVESTMENT FOCUS

Emerging sectors, global finance and asset management.

OUR TEAM

Ken Chew
Aster PA

Ken Chew

CEO & Partner
Ken brings over 20 years of investment management experience across diverse sectors, including REITs and fintech. He is fluent in multiple languages, seasoned in international markets and received his Bachelor and Masters from the University of Tokyo.

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Lawrence Lye
Aster PA

Lawrence Lye

Partner
Lawrence leverages over 30 years of experience in financial services to guide UHNW families toward long-term financial security. His career spans investment research, wealth management, corporate finance advisory and private market investing.

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Melvin Chan
Aster PA

Melvin CHAN

Partner
Melvin’s career spans financial services, asset management, and sustainable development. His commitment to corporate social responsibility and extensive network of industry professionals align perfectly with our goals of impactful investments.

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