Asset Management

Prior to joining MCM Partners, Daniel was CEO and Board Director of VTB Capital Hong Kong (VTBC), overseeing an SFC regulated Investment Banking platform focused on natural resources activities across Global Markets, Structured & Corporate Finance, M&A and Asset Management. In addition to his role as CEO, Daniel led the bank’s Asian Commodities business which actively traded physical metals, energy, bulks, agri and provided bespoke financing, equity, credit and derivative solutions to clients across Asia Pacific.

Daniel has spent 20 years in the commodity markets and investment banking working for Societe Generale, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley in Sydney, London, Hong Kong and Singapore. 

Daniel holds a Bachelor of Law (Honors) and Bachelor of Commerce from Bond University in Australia and serves as a non-executive director of ASX listed Pivotal Metals (ASX : PVT).

Il Yong is a seasoned financial executive with two decades of investment management and investment banking experience across the Asia-Pacific region. He currently serves as Senior Portfolio Manager and Managing Director at OCP Asia, a leading private credit manager in APAC, where he has been instrumental in driving investment strategy since 2011.

In addition to his institutional investment career, Il Yong serves as Senior Strategic Advisor (Asia Pacific) and shareholder at Oncoheroes Biosciences, a biotech firm 100% dedicated to pediatric oncology drug development. Driven by a personal commitment to address the severe shortage of cancer therapies specifically formulated for children, Il Yong leads strategic fundraising efforts across Asia.  

Prior to OCP Asia, Il Yong spent three years as an Analyst at York Capital Management in Hong Kong, evaluating public equity and equity-linked investments across Korea, Australia, and Southeast Asia. He began his career in the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong, executing M&A, leveraged buyouts, and debt/equity financings.

Il Yong holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Chicago.

Tim brings over 22 years of global experience across Natural Resources, Asset Management, Commodities, Trade Finance, and Debt Origination spanning the Asia-Pacific and MENA regions. Throughout his career, Tim has held key leadership, origination, and credit roles with major financial institutions including Goldman Sachs, Standard Chartered Bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and National Australia Bank.

Tim currently serves as Director and Owner of Transpac Asset Management, a group specializing in the ownership and operation of long-term real assets across energy, commodities, and social infrastructure. He is also the Owner and Director of Minumbra, one of Australia’s largest privately held regional infrastructure investors and operators, where he is actively involved in driving regional development and net-zero initiatives across Northern Australia.

In addition, Tim is a Strategic Advisor to MCM Partners, supporting its innovative Working Capital Commodity Fund to deliver flexible capital solutions for commodity producers and traders across Asia Pacific.