Luca Toscani, President

Luca.Toscani@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270 Ext.212

Luca founded Keating Asia, Inc. in 2006 and, as President, is actively involved in all facets of the business. Prior to founding Keating Asia, he was responsible for international origination for Keating Investments, LLC, a U.S-based registered investment adviser. He was formerly a hedge fund manager with Medici Capital Management and an arbitrage trader at Bear Stearns in London. Luca graduated summa cum laude in 1995 from Venice University in Italy with a degree in Economics and Business. He also has two years of study in the United Kingdom, at Warwick University and University College London.

Michael Liao, Managing Partner

Michael.Liao@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270

Michael Liao joined Keating Asia in 2008 and is responsible for asset management and fund raising. Formerly, Michael was Assistant to the Chairman at Cosmos Bank, a publicly traded Taiwanese retail bank, where he established a USD270 million joint venture with GE Capital and led the bank turnaround by raising USD1.3 billion from private equity and strategic investors in the first debt to equity swap ever to occur in Taiwan. Prior to Cosmos Bank, he acted as CIO of General Motors Asset Management, Global Director (Risk Management) of Credit Suisse First Boston, and International Treasurer of Sumitomo Bank. Michael also held senior positions at Morgan Stanley Asset Management and Citibank.

Fiona Huang, General Counsel

Fiona.Huang@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270 Ext.211

Fiona joined Keating in 2006 as General Counsel for Keating Asia, Inc. She has nine years of prior experience at large U.S. law firms, including Pillsbury Winthrop (San Francisco) & Wilmer Hale (Washington D.C.). Fiona graduated cum laude in 1997 from Harvard Law School with a J.D. She is a 1993 summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa graduate from the University of California, Berkeley with a B.A. in Economics.

Timothy J. Keating, Partner

Tim.Keating@keatinginvestments.com

+1 (720) 889-0131

Tim is a partner of Keating Asia and the President of Keating Investments, LLC, a US-based registered investment adviser. The firm is the investment adviser to Keating Capital, Inc., a Business Development Company. Previously, Tim held senior management positions in the equity and equity derivative departments of Bear Stearns, Nomura and Kidder, Peabody in both London and New York. He is a 1985 cum laude graduate of Harvard College with an A.B. in Economics.

Michael Chien, Managing Partner

Michael.Chien@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270 Ext.209

Michael Chien joined Keating in 2007 and is responsible for the Keating Asia Advisors group. Michael began his career at Lehman Brothers in the field of asset management and W.R. Grace & Co. in corporate venture capital and technology/systems restructuring. He then joined Merrill Lynch International (Hong Kong) in the corporate finance area and subsequently held senior principal positions at Cybervest Securities (New York) and Lieber & Weissman Securities (New York). Michael received his master¡¯s degree in Information Technology from Harvard University and bachelor¡¯s degrees in Economics and Finance from the University of Connecticut and Florida Atlantic University, respectively.

Tony Chi, Director

Tony.Chi@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270 Ext.210

Tony joined Keating in 2006 and is responsible for Chinese origination. Tony formerly worked as a Project Manager with Halter Financial in Shanghai, during which time he completed several reverse merger and financing transactions for Chinese enterprises. In addition, he served as CFO of Cncard where he supervised the finance and accounting divisions, established cost management systems, and arranged all financing and investing activities. He is a 2004 graduate of China Europe International Business School with an M.B.A.

Gerard Tan, Director

Gerard.Tan@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270 Ext.204

Gerard Tan joined Keating Asia in 2007 and is responsible for due diligence and transaction execution. Prior to joining Keating Asia, Gerard worked with Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (Singapore and China) for over 8 years, most recently serving as Manager in the Global Offerings Services Group in Shanghai, China. Gerard has extensive experience in financial audits with a focus on US IPOs and US listed companies. Gerard is a member of The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (ICPAS), and Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA). He speaks fluent Chinese and English.

Yuhong Qian, Director

Yuhong.Qian@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270 Ext.201

Yuhong joined Keating in 2007 and is responsible for Chinese origination. Previously, he was the founder and a partner of Eagle Strategic Investments. In addition, he was the director of marketing for the Las Vegas, Nevada based Win Win Gaming Corporation and a mergers and acquisitions associate at Credant Corporation in Chicago, Illinois. Yuhong graduated from the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business in 2004 with a Master's of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Finance.

Andy Ma, Associate

Andy.Ma@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270 Ext.208

Andy joined Keating in 2006 as an analyst. Previously, he worked as an Associate with the Corporate Finance Division of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Shanghai. Andy has M&A transaction experience in the banking, energy and mining, food and beverage and transportation and logistics industries. He is a 2004 cum laude graduate of Shanghai Finance and Economics University, China with a B.A. in Financial Management.

Frank Hu, Analyst

Frank.Hu@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270 Ext.206

Frank joined Keating in 2006 as an analyst. Previously, he was a loan manager in the Bank of Communications. He graduated in 2006 from the University of Konstanz, Germany with an M.A. in International Economics. Frank is a 2004 summa cum laude graduate of Huazhong University of Science and Technology with a B.A. in Journalism and a 2004 graduate of Wuhan University with a B.A. in Finance. Frank has already completed CFA Level III exam.

Fei Fan, Analyst

Fei.Fan@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270 Ext.207

Fei Fan joined Keating Asia in 2007 as an analyst. Fei began her career in Siemens Ltd., China. In 2007, after completing the dual-degree program, she received a Diplom degree from Reutlingen University, Germany and also an M.B.A. in Finance from California State University, East Bay. She graduated from Shanghai International Studies University with a B.A. in Business Administration in 2002. Fei speaks fluent Chinese and English. She is a CFA Level II candidate.

Shirley Bao, Office Manager

Shirley.Bao@keatingasia.com

+86 (21) 6113-2270

Shirley joined Keating in 2006 as the office manager in Shanghai. She has six years of experience as an office administrator for Northwest Airlines in Shanghai, with a focus on office administration and human resources management. Shirley began her career in customer service in Shanghai Spring International Travel Agency. Shirley graduated in 1999 from Fu Dan University, China with a B.A. in Sociology.


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