Shaping the Future of Alternatives
Our Leadership Team
Our team is comprised of seasoned professionals with extensive experience and profound knowledge in the field of alternative investments. We are committed to diligently building a platform that offers alternative investment opportunities, delivering long-term value and institutional-quality services to our esteemed investors.
Management Team
Francis Tan
Chief Operating Officer
Francis Tan is the Chief Operating Officer and Responsible Officer of Lux Aeterna Capital Limited.
With over 17 years of experience in the hedge funds industry, Francis started his career in Derivatives sales with Credit Suisse in 2007, covering global volatility hedge funds. During the period of growth in Asia-based hedge funds, he then joined the Prime Brokerage division of Merrill Lynch in 2009, where he was responsible for consulting hedge funds on startup and product knowledge.
Since 2013, he joined Deutsche Bank, then broadened his scope to Delta One and Cross-Asset coverage, where he managed index swaps, ETFs, and other customized cross-asset solutions for regional hedge funds and insurance companies.
Francis was most recently the Chief Operating Officer and Responsible Officer of L&R Capital during 2019 to 2021.
Francis holds a Master of Business Administration from INSEAD Business School.
Investment Team
Kenny Chung, CFA
Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
With over a decade experience in portfolio management and investment research in the fixed income and financial services industry, Kenny is currently the Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Lux Aeterna Capital Limited (Lux), leading the fixed income investment team. He manages the flagship Asia-focused “Lux Aeterna Long/Short Credit Fund” and other fixed income investment mandates.
Before joining Lux, Kenny was the Executive Director and Portfolio Manager at Astera Capital, overseeing all public credit investments from 2021 to 2024. At Astera, he managed the flagship Asia-focused long/short credit strategy, which won Best Fund Launch in Asia (Regional) and Hong Kong by Insight & Mandate in 2024.
From 2018 to 2021, Kenny was a Portfolio Manager at GaoTeng Global Asset Management, co-managing the “GaoTeng Greater China Select Bond Fund” and assisting with the “GaoTeng Asian Income Fund” and other mandates with an average total AUM of about US$1 billion.
Prior to GaoTeng, he was a Credit Analyst and Trader at HuaAn Asset Management from 2014 to 2018, co-managing offshore fixed income investments totaling about US$1 billion.
Kenny is frequently invited to speak on Asia Credit Markets by Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, Reuters, and other major media outlets. He is recognized as an expert in Asia Credit Markets.
Kenny was featured as one of the 50 rising stars in Tomorrow’s Titans by The Hedge Fund Journal in 2023 and awarded as The Asset’s Most Astute Investors in Asian G3 Bonds for four consecutive years from 2021 to 2024.
Awards are based on a number of qualitative and quantitative factors which can be subjective. Detailed information on all awards are available upon request.