James Chin

Mr. James Chin is Portfolio Manager & Trader at Strategic Equity Capital LLC.
Mr. Chin has been a portfolio manager since 1987.
His asset management experience includes analyzing and investing in the U.S.
capital markets utilizing technical and fundamental analysis.
From 1997 to 2000, Mr. Chin worked at HSBC Holdings, Plc, overseeing more than $750 million in assets.
His primary duty was co-managing two internal equity funds while also running private client assets and utilizing options to hedge holdings when appropriate.
Prior to joining HSBC, Mr. Chin worked at Barclays Global Asset Management.
At Barclays, he managed $200 million in discretionary global equity and balanced portfolios for Private Banking Clients who were primarily of South American origin.
He oversaw investments in global equities, fixed income, and currencies.
Prior to that, from 1987 to 1996, Mr. Chin was a Portfolio Manager at Prudential Securities Inc. While overseeing more than $200 million in wrap-account assets, he managed growth, value, balanced, flexible-balanced, and equity income portfolios.
Investments were made in mid-to-large capitalization U.S.
equities and fixed income instruments based on technical and fundamental analysis.
His tenure at Prudential Securities included positions as a Research Analyst as well as an Equity Trader in which he had discretion to fill large block orders based on intra-day technical patterns.
Mr. Chin graduated from the New Jersey Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.