Cboe hires Liao
11 April 2025 Hong Kong

Cboe has hired Wei Liao as director of its derivatives market intelligence team.
Based in Hong Kong, Liao will deliver insight for clients as well as oversee content franchises across APAC — the appointment also forms part of the company’s desire to expand its global derivatives business within the region.
Liao joins from CQS Asset Management, where she worked for three years as a portfolio manager. She brings over 15 years of experience in macroeconomic trading to her new role.
Commenting on the appointment, Mandy Xu, global head of derivatives market intelligence at Cboe, says: “With [Liao’s] background as a portfolio manager and trader, Wei brings deep market expertise, a seasoned practitioner's perspective, and a client-first mindset — all of which are critical as we work to close the education gap and support the region's next phase of growth. I'm thrilled to welcome her to the team.”
Liao adds: “I'm excited to join Cboe at a time when derivatives adoption is accelerating globally, especially in the APAC region.”
Based in Hong Kong, Liao will deliver insight for clients as well as oversee content franchises across APAC — the appointment also forms part of the company’s desire to expand its global derivatives business within the region.
Liao joins from CQS Asset Management, where she worked for three years as a portfolio manager. She brings over 15 years of experience in macroeconomic trading to her new role.
Commenting on the appointment, Mandy Xu, global head of derivatives market intelligence at Cboe, says: “With [Liao’s] background as a portfolio manager and trader, Wei brings deep market expertise, a seasoned practitioner's perspective, and a client-first mindset — all of which are critical as we work to close the education gap and support the region's next phase of growth. I'm thrilled to welcome her to the team.”
Liao adds: “I'm excited to join Cboe at a time when derivatives adoption is accelerating globally, especially in the APAC region.”
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