Adrien J.D. Corbett - Managing Director

Mr. Corbett is a multi-lingual financial services executive with over 20 years experience in the securities markets in the U.S., Asia, Europe and Latin America. He was co-founder of the American Global Exchange (AGE) project with John Wallace, Sr., ex-President and Chairman of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, and raised $15 million to bid for CBOE's share of the Cincinnati Stock Exchange. More recently he was a Director of Silver Leaf Partners LLC in New York, promoting a proprietary front-end trading system and execution services to Hedge Funds in the U.S. and Europe. He also has extensive experience in offshore fund administration and fund management with CITCO and Ansbacher in Luxembourg and the Caymans. During 1998-1999, he was a Financial Consultant at Morgan Stanley for U.S. Equities and Options (Miami Beach branch). In the 1980s and early 1990s, he worked as an Institutional Equity / Derivatives Sales Director with HSBC James Capel Securities in Tokyo and throughout SE Asia, with Societe Generale Asia in Hong Kong, and with Nomura group in Tokyo: clients included JP Morgan Trust & Banking, Fidelity Japan, Pictet Asset Management and Mitsubishi Trust & Banking. He was Head of Sales / Marketing for Financial Times Magazines in London from 1982 - 1986. Mr. Corbett also worked for Euromoney Institutional Investor, Inc., in New York on its Alternative Investments newsletter. He has NASD Series 7, 63, and 65 licenses. In Japan he passed the Japan Series 7 in the Japanese language and for this accomplishment received a Letter of Commendation from the British Embassy in Tokyo. MA in International Finance and Marketing, and a BA Honors graduate in Economics from Leeds University in England, UK.