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Leonard de Somma
Partner, Head of Research at Indus Capital Partners, LLC
About
Leonard de Somma is an experienced investment professional who served as a partner at INDUS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC from 2001 to 2012, specializing in Asian financial markets and equity investments. With over 30 years in the finance industry, including more than 20 years on the buy-side, he has developed deep expertise in cross-border investment strategies within the Asia-Pacific region.
During his tenure at INDUS CAPITAL PARTNERS, de Somma focused on public and private equity markets across Asia, with particular attention to sectors such as technology, consumer, and industrials. Following his role at Indus, he has held leadership positions including Managing Member at MALE Capital Holdings, LLC, continuing to employ global macro and equity investment strategies.
Leonard de Somma’s career also includes prior experience as a financial analyst and active participation in emerging and developed Asian markets, leveraging his analytical and asset allocation skills. He is recognized for his comprehensive approach to market analysis and portfolio management within the hedge fund industry. His extensive track record has made him a trusted advisor on Asian equities and multi-asset strategies.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indus Capital Partners | Partner, Head of Research | Jan 2000 to Present | — |
| Soros Fund Management | Equity Research | Jan 1995 to Jan 2000 | — |
| Lehman Brothers | Investment Banker | Jan 1990 to Jan 1995 | — |
Education
Georgetown University
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Others at Indus Capital Partners, LLC (36)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Managing Director, Fund Controller | Holmdel, NJ , United States | |
| Partner | New York, NY , United States | |
| Partner, Chief Risk Officer (CRO) | New York, NY , United States | |
B Byron Gill | Managing Partner, Portfolio Manager | San Francisco, CA , United States |
C Charlie Sun | Managing Director | New York, NY , United States |
C Cindy Chi | Partner, Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
| Principal | San Francisco, CA , United States | |
| Chief Executive Officer, Senior Partner and Chief Operating Officer | New York, NY , United States | |
| Managing Director | China | |
| Executive Director, Research Analyst | Hong Kong |