Matthew Chua

Matthew Chua brings over 25 years of deep expertise in financial marketsto GENCapital. Previously, he served as Managing Director and head portfoliomanager for the U.S. assets within the SNB StabFund.   The SNBStabFund was a fund created for purposes of stabilizing UBS at the heights ofthe financial crisis by the Swiss National Bank. At inception in October 2008,the fund held $38.7 billion of risk across a wide spectrum of assets whichincluded residential mortgage-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backedsecurities, CDOs, CLOs, consumer, corporate, and other esoteric creditsecurities.  Under Mr. Chua’s guidance, the SNB StabFund achievedexceptional results, returning billions to UBS and the Swiss National Bank andenabling UBS to emerge from the crisis with a significantly stronger capitalposition.

Prior to his role at the SNB StabFund, Mr. Chua was a proprietarytrader at UBS’s principal finance desk, where he specialized in trading andstructuring residential mortgage-backed securities. During his tenure, heplayed a pioneering role in some of Wall Street’s earliest transactionsinvolving mortgage credit default swaps, gaining invaluable experience at theforefront of market innovation and volatility.

Few professionals possess Mr. Chua’s breadth of experience acrossmanaging through the bull market credit buildup, the extreme turbulence of thefinancial crisis and its eventual recovery. His insights and leadership havealso extended to advising fintech start-ups and a credit hedge fund, where hisstrategic guidance has proven instrumental. His track record of success offersGENCapital’s clients a distinctive and invaluable perspective on investing andwealth management.

Mr. Chua began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where heearned his CPA, and holds a degree from the University of Michigan Ross Schoolof Business. He resides in McLean, Virginia, with his wife and two sons.

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