Our Management Team

Gabriel Yap

Chief Executive Officer

Gabriel is the CEO of Grasshopper Asset Management.

He was previously at GHAM’s parent company, Grasshopper Pte Ltd, for 15 years as a senior trader.

 He was responsible for managing Grasshopper’s proprietary team and positions in various financial products since 2010 and brings deep financial expertise to his position.

He has also introduced new quantitative strategies relying on probability-based models.

Gabriel graduated from the University of West Australia with a BSc. Economics in 2004.

Raino Saari

Executive Director

Raino is the Executive Director of Grasshopper Asset Management.

He was previously with the parent company of GHAM, and had built Grasshopper’s business as a designated market maker for ETFs on the TSE.

Prior to that, he was CEO of LaBranche Structured Products in Hong Kong.

He also headed trading operations at LaBranche Structured Products in New York and Bear Wagner in Chicago.

Raino is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University and began his trading career in the Comex’s copper options pit.

Daniel Tan

Portfolio Manager

Daniel joined Grasshopper Asset Management in 2023.

Previously, he was Chief Investment Officer of JMC Capital Asset Management’s Singapore office.

He also held senior positions across High Yield Research and Portfolio Management functions in Deutsche Bank Wealth Management, Amundi-Pioneer Asset Management, and BNP Paribas Global Markets. He spent his early career at GIC.

Daniel graduated from Nanyang Technological University with First Class Honours in BSc. Business.

Gabriel Yap

Chief Executive Officer

Gabriel has been in Grasshopper for 15 years.

He was the senior trader, managing Grasshopper’s proprietary team and positions in various financial products since 2010 and brings deep financial expertise to his position.

He has also introduced new quantitative strategies relying on probability-based models.

Gabriel graduated from the University of West Australia with a BSc. Economics in 2004.

Raino Saari

Executive Director

Raino joined Grasshopper and build our business as a designated market maker for ETFs on the TSE.

Prior to this, he was CEO of LaBranche Structured Products in Hong Kong.

He also headed trading operations in LaBranche Structured Products in New York and Bear Wagner in Chicago.

Raino is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University and began his trading career in the Comex’s copper options pit.

Daniel Tan

Portfolio Manager

Daniel joined Grasshopper Asset Management in 2022.

Previously, he was Chief Investment Officer of JMC Capital Asset Management’s Singapore office.

He also held senior positions across High Yield Research and Portfolio Management functions in Deutsche Bank Wealth Management, Amundi-Pioneer Asset Management, and BNP Paribas Global Markets. He spent his early career at GIC.

Daniel graduated from Nanyang Technological University with a First Class Honours in BSc. Business.

Contact Details

address

Grasshopper Asset Management Pte Ltd
72 Anson Road #04-01
Anson House
Singapore 079911