Revealed: The most influential people in Asian hedge funds

Who are the most influential people in the Asian hedge fund business? And why?

The October edition of AsianInvestor magazine, out this week, lists those people that we think are the figures of greatest influence. Photographed below, in no particular order, are a pot-pourri of those people, some depicted in formal or informal settings, and some gesticulating influentially.

To find out the identities of the rest of Asia's hedge fund industry grandees, check out our current edition.

Eddie Tam, Central Asset Investments

Ophelia Tong and Karl Hurst of HT Capital Management

Peter Douglas, GFIA

Christophe Lee, AIMA and FrontPoint

Sharon Hartline, White & Case

Cheah Cheng-Hye, Value Partners

Richard Johnston, Albourne Partners

John Rodriguez, Confido Advisors

George Long, Lim Advisors

Rob Appleby, ADM Capital

Denys Firth, ADM Capital

Paul "The Sultan of Seed" Smith, Triple A Partners

Philippa "Madame Compliance" Allen, ComplianceAsia

Vincent Duhamel, SAIL Advisors

Vincent Wong, Vegasoul

Eric Xu, Persistent Asset

Xin Huang, Persistent Asset

Joanne "Queen Bee" Murphy, Triple A Partners

Martin Wheatley, SFC

David Walter; Pacific Alternative Asset Management (Depicted here in flattering soft focus)