Leng Hoe Lon

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Leng Hoe Lon
IBF Fellow (2024), Financial Markets

Leng Hoe Lon

Managing Director, Global Head of FX Flow & EM Rates Linear Trading, Nomura Singapore Ltd

Biography

Mr. Hoe Lon Leng is Global Head of FX Flow, EFX and EM Linear Rates Trading at Nomura Singapore. He

also leads Nomura’s Cross Markets proprietary trading business in Asia. Hoe Lon has 25 years of experience in trading and investing in financial markets.

He started his career at Deutsche Bank, followed by trading roles across Asia and London with JP Morgan, ABN AMRO, Goldman Sachs, and Tudor Capital. Prior to joining Nomura, Hoe Lon was Head of Financial Markets (Singapore, Brunei and Australia) and Head of Macro Trading (ASEAN and South Asia) at Standard Chartered Bank. 

In addition to his sellside and buyside experience, Hoe Lon has been a founder, advisor, and investor of various startups in Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Blockchain. He has published two books: Decrypted – A Financial Trader’s Take on Cryptocurrency and Deflated – How To Find Your Footing in a Shaky Blockchain Investment World. 

Hoe Lon earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Warwick, and he is a CFA charterholder.

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