Wei Siong Cheong, CFA, Vice President, joined Neuberger Berman in 2022. Wei Siong is a Portfolio Manager on the Emerging Markets Debt team based in Singapore, responsible for both Asia and China onshore fixed income portfolios. He was previously involved in managing absolute-return portfolios, focusing on both hard-currency and local-currency Global Emerging Market strategies in a large institutional single Family Office and HSBC Singapore. Earlier in his career, he was a fixed income analyst, conducting bottom-up fundamental research across Asia Investment Grade and High Yield credits in Nikko Asset Management and an Asia-focused hedge fund, Blue Rice Investment Management. Wei Siong earned a BBA from Nanyang Technological University and has been awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.