Redpoint Investment Management has appointed Nick Ying to the newly created role of portfolio trader, bringing the number of investment team members to ten. Mr Ying will be based in Sydney and report to chief investment officer, Ganesh Suntharam.

Redpoint is a boutique global equities manager specialising in quantitative strategies across Australian equities, global equities, global infrastructure and global property.

Mr Ying will be responsible for trade execution, and will assist with portfolio management and research, covering Australian and global equities, FX and futures markets.

Redpoint has also appointed Tao Chen as quant developer, reporting to head of technology, Andrew McGregor.

Mr Chen will be responsible for Redpoint’s data capture, processing and maintenance, as well as database development, analytics and data engineering.

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