Matthew Tan
Senior Asset Allocation Specialist, LGT Crestone

Matthew Tan is responsible for managing the asset allocation and investment strategy pillar of LGT Crestone’s Investment, Product and Services division. This involves maintaining and developing LGT Crestone’s capital market assumptions and strategic and tactical asset allocation frameworks. He leads proprietary research into these areas and leverages LGT Crestone’s external partnerships to ensure that clients benefit from the best thinking and the best minds in the business.

Prior to joining LGT Crestone in 2023, Matthew spent seven years as a Strategist in the Economics and Capital Markets team at the Future Fund, where he played a crucial role in researching and analysing macroeconomic and capital market developments to inform asset allocation decisions. He was a key member of the multi-disciplinary team that conducted the research behind the Future Fund’s New Investment Order framework. Prior to that, Matthew held significant positions at Qantas Super and Mercer. At Qantas Super, he helped develop and enhance the firm's capital market valuation frameworks and risk systems, contributing to portfolio strategy and asset allocation decisions. Additionally, as a core member of Mercer's Capital Market Assumptions team, Matthew was responsible for managing the regular production of Mercer’s proprietary capital market assumptions and helping to develop internal modelling capabilities, including for alternative asset classes.

Matthew is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering and a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from the University of Sydney.