Alan Lau

Investment Director, Principal Investment at China Everbright Limited
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HK
Languages
  • Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
    Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
    CFA Institute
  • The Beta Gamma Sigma
    Beta Gamma Sigma
  • 并购交易师
    中国并购公会 (China Mergers & Acquisitions Association)

Experience

    • Financial Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Investment Director, Principal Investment
      • Aug 2016 - Present

      Led a team of 5 investment professional. Executed direct investment deals in PE, loan syndication, primary fund investments and secondaries. Completed 4 direct investment transactions, 7 primary fund investments & secondaries over the period. On the post-investment end, the team monitored a portfolio of 30+ companies and achieved exit for 8 projects through IPO, trade sales and secondaries. Appointed as the Secretary of the Investment Committee of Everbright since 2018Supported the execution of more than 50 transactions across different investment teamsSelected transactions experience:- Landmark GP-led secondary sales of Everbright's fund interests (2018)- Buyers syndication of IDG Capital's acquisition of IDG Ventures (2016) and subsequent secondary investments in IDG portfolios (2017)- IPO of China Aircraft Leasing Company Limited (“CALC”) (1848.HK) (2014)- Appointed as the Secretary of the Strategy Committee of CALC (since its listing)- Acquisition of 48% stake in CALC (2011)

    • Vice President, Mergers & Acquisitions
      • Sep 2010 - Jul 2016

      Manage outbound USD funds (Global M&A Fund and China-Israel Fund) to cover LBO and growth investment opportunities in US, Europe and Israel. Led all aspects of M&A cycles including deal sourcing, structuring & execution and post-investment monitoring. Constructed & reviewed investment thesis and financial modelling. Led & coordinated DD work among external advisers (e.g. lawyers, accountants, financial advisers etc) during the investment phase. Actively participated in post-investment management of key investee companies. Coordinated post investment integration between internal functional divisions (e.g. business, legal, finance, tax etc) and investee companies. Selected transactions experience:-- Formation of CEL Global Investment Fund, L.P. with fund closed at USD 550m+ (2016)- Investment in Xjet Ltd., an Israel 3D metal jetting system developer (2015)- Acquisition of majority stake in Lapmaster LLC, a US/German machine tool manufacturer (2015)- Acquisition of 100% stake in Burke E. Porter Company ("BEP"), a US equipment manufacturer (2014)- Transaction of BEP honored with the “China M&A Transaction Awards 2015” by China Mergers & Acquisitions Association (CMAA)- Formation of CEL Catalyst China Israel Fund with fund closed at USD 150m+ (2013)

    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • 客席讲师 (Part-time Lecturer)
      • 2016 - Present

      财金管理系研究生文凭课程讲师,教授兼并收购及投资管理课程。 荣获2017年度香港大学SPACE 中国商业学院杰出教师奖。 Part-time lecturer of M&A courses in the Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Finance & Investment Programme. Outstanding Teacher Award 2017. 财金管理系研究生文凭课程讲师,教授兼并收购及投资管理课程。 荣获2017年度香港大学SPACE 中国商业学院杰出教师奖。 Part-time lecturer of M&A courses in the Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Finance & Investment Programme. Outstanding Teacher Award 2017.

    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Associate, Valuation Advisory
      • 2008 - 2010

      Extensive financial modelling and valuation experience. Designated business valuation associate with substantial experience in DCF analysis, appraisal value analysis and trading & transaction multiples analysis. Extensive financial modelling and valuation experience. Designated business valuation associate with substantial experience in DCF analysis, appraisal value analysis and trading & transaction multiples analysis.

Education

  • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
    Master’s Degree, Law and Accounting
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Bachelor’s Degree, Finance, First Class Honours
  • Columbia Business School
    Executive Education, Value Investing
  • Tsinghua University
    Executive Education, M&A, Outbound Investment, PE & VC Investment

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