Profile
KY Tang founded Affinity Equity Partners in 2002, after amassing more than thirty years’ experience in the private equity and banking sectors.
KY, together with other former senior partners of UBS Capital Asia Pacific, spun off and formed Affinity Equity Partners.
Prior to establishing the Firm, he held leadership positions with UBS, including Chief Executive for Investment Banking, East Asia for the Union Bank of Switzerland.
When the Union Bank of Switzerland and Swiss Bank Corporation were merged into UBS, he was named Chief Executive, Hong Kong for UBS Group and Head of Investment Banking, Asia for UBS Investment Bank.
His last position with UBS Group was as Chairman of UBS Capital Asia Pacific.
KY holds a Bachelor of Economics (Accounting) with first-class honours from the University of Malaya.
Young-Taeg Park active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| LOCK&LOCK CO., LTD. | Director/Board Member | - |
Affinity Equity Partners (HK) Ltd.
Affinity Equity Partners (HK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Affinity Equity Partners invests in the companies located in Australia, Greater China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of consumer, retail, food & beverage, healthcare services, entertainment & media, financial services, software, business services and acquires minority investments. | Private Equity Investor | 1999-12-31 |
Former positions of Young-Taeg Park
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| KAKAO M CORP | Director/Board Member | 2016-03-29 |
Hyundai Commercial, Inc.
Hyundai Commercial, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financing services for vehicles | Director/Board Member | - |
Kyobo Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
Kyobo Life Insurance Co., Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Kyobo Life is an active manager, actively involves in ESG investments, including the issuance of hybrid bonds (sustainability bonds). | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Kyobo Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
Kyobo Life Insurance Co., Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Kyobo Life is an active manager, actively involves in ESG investments, including the issuance of hybrid bonds (sustainability bonds). | Finance |
Kakao M Corp.
Kakao M Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Production and sells music records and albums | Consumer Services |
Affinity Equity Partners (HK) Ltd.
Affinity Equity Partners (HK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Affinity Equity Partners invests in the companies located in Australia, Greater China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of consumer, retail, food & beverage, healthcare services, entertainment & media, financial services, software, business services and acquires minority investments. | Finance |
Hyundai Commercial, Inc.
Hyundai Commercial, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financing services for vehicles | Finance |
LOCK & LOCK Co., Ltd.
LOCK & LOCK Co., Ltd. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Engages in manufacture and distribution of sealed container & kitchen utensils | Process Industries |
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