At Synergy Link Capital (SLC), we don’t just talk trading — we’ve built careers. As the team that pioneered the Bursa FTAP program, we’ve trained and mentored aspiring traders through one of the toughest selection processes in the region. More importantly, we’ve successfully converted over 30 traders into full‑time professionals who continue to thrive in our proprietary desk and beyond.
Now, through SLC Pinnacle™, we bring that same proven framework directly to serious candidates — with more depth, broader market access, and continuous mentorship designed to take you from learning to a lasting and successful trading career.
The same FTAP pedigree, expanded to global markets — with infrastructure and mentorship built for real career outcomes.
Began on the Simex floor in 1991 and later ran the Merrill Lynch Futures Singapore floor. From 2005–2011 he traded equity index arbitrage, making markets and managing spreads across stocks, futures, ETFs, and ADRs. Brings three decades of pit‑to‑screen experience in execution, basis trading, and market structure.
Derivatives specialist with 30+ years across buy‑ and sell‑side roles at Merrill Lynch. Known for work in market microstructure, index valuation, and spread trading, with a practical, rules‑based approach. Experienced mentor who translates complex mechanics into clear trading frameworks for new entrants.
Quantitative researcher and systems builder focused on algorithmic strategies and robust risk tools for derivatives. Regularly invited by CME, Nasdaq, SGX, and BMD to present market research, and a contributor to CME’s bi‑weekly “Fresh From the Trading Room.” Emphasizes turning data‑driven hypotheses into tested, executable strategies.
Active trader since the early 1990s; full‑time since 2008. Blends discretionary trading in equities and commodity derivatives with a long track record of community education (including facilitation roles after AFACT’s transition in 2017). Coaches newer traders on discipline, trade selection, and progression from retail to professional practice.
A visual look at our cohorts — market labs, mentor reviews, and milestone moments.
