Millennium has appointed You Khai Tan as senior trader, based in Singapore, The TRADE can reveal.
He joins Millennium from UBS, where he spent the last 13 years, based in Hong Kong and Singapore.
Most recently, Tan held a global portfolio trading position, which included trading global equities with strategy implementation via algorithms, crossing networks and global portfolio trading desks.
Prior to that, Tan held a global markets, APAC cash equities position based in Singapore.
Elsewhere in his career, Tan served at Maybank Investment Banking Group in an equity sales trading role.
He announced his appointment in a social media post, adding: “I’m grateful for this opportunity to broaden my horizons and am thankful to the wonderful individuals and mentors in my professional life.”
Tan’s appointment follows a string of global key hires at Millenium over the past year. Most recently, Marion Juric was named head of EMEA sales at Millennium, following five years with the business working across Europe, Middle East, Africa, and APAC.
In November, Umair Khan Marwat joined Millennium as a trader, following almost two and a half years at Balyasny Asset Management.
Elsewhere, Millennium appointed Ryan Cain in an equites-focused role, joining from Segantii Capital Management, where he served as a trader for nearly six years.