Max is a valuation professional in Hong Kong with multinational credentials gained from Hong Kong, the USA and the UK. He is a valuation specialist with multidisciplinary knowledge in accounting (as qualified accountant), valuation (with credential recognised in the USA) and finance (with his solid academic background).
Max has over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, in which he mainly focuses on business valuation and transaction advisory. He has played a leading role in many prominent valuation projects including valuation of global premium brands, World Bank funded utility projects, oil and gas extraction projects in the United States and Canada, infrastructural projects under build-operate-transfer model, solar and wind power plants, banks, logistic hub in Singapore, water treatment plants in Australia, a toll road in the United Kingdom, a container port in Brazil and a premium food manufacturer in Spain. He has experience in providing valuation advice to a broad range of clients including but not limited to:
- Multinational corporations
- Global asset manager with total AUM over hundreds of billions of USD
- Over hundreds of listed companies in Hong Kong
- Universities
- Fast growing startups
- PRC state owned enterprises
- NASDAQ listed companies
- PRC listed companies
In addition to providing valuation opinion to clients for internal reference, he also signed off valuation report on behalf of his employers for listed companies in Hong Kong and Singapore for their disclosure publicly for substantial corporate actions (mainly acquisition and disposal of assets and a group of companies). The valuation involved companies in agriculture, retail, mining, internet, automobile, education, financial services, multimedia, internet, real estate, property management, entertainment, electronic equipment and infrastructural sectors.
Max obtained a Master’s Degree in Statistics from the University of Hong Kong and Bachelor Degree in Business (Finance) from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Max holds the designations of Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Financial Analyst, Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) by AICPA, Financial Risk Manager and Chartered Valuation Surveyor from Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.