Conor O Mara
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Robert Harrington-Jones
Conor does like trawling through those models. Probably why his performance is so good. Mate, I've put that we're colleagues as it was the only optionm that fitted, but actually we were. I was at Thorntons as a dealer while you were on the grad scheme.
Robert Harrington-Jones
Conor does like trawling through those models. Probably why his performance is so good. Mate, I've put that we're colleagues as it was the only optionm that fitted, but actually we were. I was at Thorntons as a dealer while you were on the grad scheme.
Robert Harrington-Jones
Conor does like trawling through those models. Probably why his performance is so good. Mate, I've put that we're colleagues as it was the only optionm that fitted, but actually we were. I was at Thorntons as a dealer while you were on the grad scheme.
Robert Harrington-Jones
Conor does like trawling through those models. Probably why his performance is so good. Mate, I've put that we're colleagues as it was the only optionm that fitted, but actually we were. I was at Thorntons as a dealer while you were on the grad scheme.
Credentials
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FINRA series 7
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)May, 2015- Oct, 2024
Experience
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QUANTUM DEFEN5E (QD5)
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Canada
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board of Advisors
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Jul 2023 - Present
Joined the QUANTUM DEFEN5E (QD5) Board of Advisors in July 2023, where he serves as an advisor on emerging Asian Technologies and the Chinese quantum computing industry. Joined the QUANTUM DEFEN5E (QD5) Board of Advisors in July 2023, where he serves as an advisor on emerging Asian Technologies and the Chinese quantum computing industry.
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Jefferies & Company
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United Kingdom
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Investment Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director Head of Global Technology Specialist Sales
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Jul 2011 - Present
- Founded the “While You Were Sleeping” newsletter, where he covers developments in the Asian technology market for more than 1,800 investors across the world.- Specializes in emerging technologies analysis, focusing on the Chinese internet, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing.- Integrates the Jeffries & Company global technology research team with strategic alliance partners across the continent, including Mirae in Korea and Fubon in Japan.
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Head of Global Technology Specialist Sales
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Jul 2011 - Present
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Local representative Asia
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Mar 2011 - Present
- Local representative of Irish Funds for Asia organising several large events annually with industry partners including HKEX - Local representative of Irish Funds for Asia organising several large events annually with industry partners including HKEX
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Irish chamber of commerce hong kong
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Hong Kong
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International Trade and Development
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Chairman
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2009 - Jun 2012
- Elected to the position of Treasurer of the Irish Chamber of Commerce of Hong Kong in 2009. - Organized a professional network that connected businesspeople and Irish ex-pats to foster trade between Ireland, Hong Kong, and the larger Asian region. - Under his leadership, the Irish Chamber of Commerce became the local representative for the Irish Funds Industry Association in Hong Kong. - Elected to the position of Treasurer of the Irish Chamber of Commerce of Hong Kong in 2009. - Organized a professional network that connected businesspeople and Irish ex-pats to foster trade between Ireland, Hong Kong, and the larger Asian region. - Under his leadership, the Irish Chamber of Commerce became the local representative for the Irish Funds Industry Association in Hong Kong.
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Morgan Stanley
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Executive Director
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Mar 2010 - Jun 2011
- Lead the Asian technology long short portfolio for Morgan Stanley’s Strategic Investment Group in Hong Kong. - Developed analyst and investment strategy skills that would allow him to join Jeffries & Company as an Asian technology specialist. - Lead the Asian technology long short portfolio for Morgan Stanley’s Strategic Investment Group in Hong Kong. - Developed analyst and investment strategy skills that would allow him to join Jeffries & Company as an Asian technology specialist.
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Balyasny Asset Management
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United States
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Investment Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Asian Technology Portfolio Manager
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Sep 2008 - Mar 2010
- Ran a market-neutral technology book with interests in Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong, and China. - Ran a market-neutral technology book with interests in Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong, and China.
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Halbis Capital Management
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director, Asian Tech Portfolio Manager
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Aug 2005 - May 2008
- Founded, raised assets for, and ran the HSBC Global Technology Alpha Fund, a market-neutral fund focused on Asian technology investments. - Founded, raised assets for, and ran the HSBC Global Technology Alpha Fund, a market-neutral fund focused on Asian technology investments.
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Arete Research
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director, founder
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Apr 2000 - Jul 2005
- Founded, raised assets for, and ran the HSBC Global Technology Alpha Fund, a market-neutral fund focused on Asian technology investments. - Founded, raised assets for, and ran the HSBC Global Technology Alpha Fund, a market-neutral fund focused on Asian technology investments.
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RCM
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Oil and Gas
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Global Equity Portfolio Manager
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Sep 1994 - Mar 2000
- Managed $2 billion of institutional global equity portfolios for Kleinwort Benson Investment Management’s global equity team, where he focused on Asian technology investments.
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Portfolio Manager
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Sep 1994 - Feb 2000
Managed c $2bn of institutional global equity porfolios with a focus on Asia and tech
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thornton
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United Kingdom
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Portfolio Manager
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1994 - 2000
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Education
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London Business School
Master of Science - MS, Finance, General -
London Business School
MSc in Finance, Finance -
Dublin City University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Marketing -
Dublin City University
IML, Marketing and Languages