Exclusive Luncheon with UBP Asset Management | Systematic Multi-Strategy: Building Crisis Alpha through Trend and Non-Correlation

Endowus warmly invites you to join us for an upcoming exclusive luncheon on 16 April, 2026 (Thursday) from 12:15 PM to 2 PM.

In light of recent market volatilities, rising geopolitical tensions and uncertainty in economic conditions, we are delighted to invite experts from Campbell & Company and UBP Asset Management to discuss the role of systematic multi-strategy and trend following in building diversified portfolios and uncorrelated returns. 

We will cover the value and specific properties of trend following and why it matters in today’s dynamic environment, along with Campbell’s disciplined systematic approach, process, and risk management framework.

The discussion will feature experts from Campbell and UBP, including 

• Kevin Cole, PH. D., Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer, Campbell & Company
• Joseph Kelly, Managing Director, Campbell & Company
• Francis Wong, Managing Director, UBP Asset Management Asia

The session will be hosted by Jasmine Chan, Investment Advisory Director at Endowus.

Exclusive In-Person Event 

Date: Thursday, 16 April 2026
Time: 12:15 - 2 PM HKT (Registration starts at 12 PM)
Location: Central (Disclosed upon confirmation)
Language: English

FOR PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS ONLY

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This is an invite-only event. Secure your spot by registering via the link above. ​Due to limited capacity, registration will be on a first-come-first-served basis, with priority given to Endowus clients.

The event may qualify for 1 hour of Continuous Professional Training (CPT) under the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission guidelines subject to your employer or internal compliance approval. An attendance letter can be requested and will be issued 14 business days after the event. A minimum participation time of 50 minutes is required to receive credit.

For any inquiries, please feel free to email us at events.hk@endowus.com.

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About the speakers

Kevin Cole, PH. D., Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer, Campbell & Company

Dr. Cole joined Campbell as a quantitative researcher in October 2003 and assumed the combined role of Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer (CEO, CIO) in January of 2022. Dr. Cole has served as Chief Investment Officer since July 2017. In his role as CEO, CIO, he is responsible for leading the firm’s overall strategic direction while also establishing and managing the firm's investment research agenda. As co-chair of the firm's Investment Committee, he is also responsible for daily risk and portfolio oversight. As of November 2024 Dr. Cole was appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Campbell & Company, LLC. Prior to joining Campbell, Kevin held researcher roles at Mellon Capital Management, American Century Investments, and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Kevin received a Ph.D. in Economics with a concentration in Finance from the University of California at Berkeley and a B.A. in Economics from Georgetown University. His research has been published in The Journal of Fixed Income and Financial Analysts Journal.

Joseph Kelly, Managing Director, Campbell & Company

Mr. Kelly is a Partner and a Member of the Board of Directors of the controlling entity Campbell & Company, LLC. As the Global Head of Institutional Solutions, Mr. Kelly manages the team responsible for Institutional partnerships and Consultant Relations. Mr. Kelly has 30 years of experience across various roles in derivatives trading and alternatives asset management, including: Head of Alternatives for Russell Investments’ Americas Institutional business, Founder and EVP of fintech start-up iOptions Group, LLC, and Senior Derivatives Trader managing the CME profit center for the Hull Group (HF volatility firm acquired by Goldman Sachs in 1998). Mr. Kelly holds a B.A in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania.

Francis Wong, Managing Director, UBP Asset Management Asia

Francis Wong is the Managing Director of UBP Asset Management Asia. He is responsible for providing Institutional Clients, Private Banks and Family Offices, with Investment Solutions offered by UBP Asset Management. 

Francis has over 25 years of experience where he held various roles with JP Morgan Asset Management and Credit Suisse Private Bank. Prior to UBP Asset Management, Francis has spent 8 years with GAM Asset Management as Head of Intermediary Sales. 

Francis is a CFA Charterholder and holds a Master’s Degree from Imperial College London.

Jasmine Chan, Investment Advisory Director, Endowus

Jasmine began her career in investment banking at Barclays Capital in Hong Kong. She spent over eight years there, advising and structuring equity derivatives and funds for clients across North Asia. Jasmine then moved to Credit Suisse, where she was part of the pioneer team of a joint venture between the private bank and investment bank that originated bespoke cross-asset investment solutions for ultra-high-net-worth investors across Asia Pacific and the rest of the world. She also worked as an investment consultant, where she provided investment advice to private banking clients in the Greater China market.

Today, Jasmine leverages her unique expertise at the intersection of investment banking and private banking to empower Endowus clients to achieve their important wealth goals. Jasmine holds a BA in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Oxford.