- Dymon Asia was founded by Danny Yong in 2008 with US$113 million in AUM.
- Today, Dymon Asia has US$4.5 million in assets under management. For context, only 8% of hedge fund survive to their 8th year and only the top 2.3% go past the US$1 billion mark.
- Dymon Asia was ranked No. 10 globally by Bloomberg for its 17% return in 2014.
- Temasek Holdings invested $500 million to start a hedge fund platform with Dymon Asia in May 2014.
- Danny Yong started his career at JP Morgan, then moving to Goldman Sachs and Citadel before founding Dymon Asia.
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