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Blair Pickerell
Director/Board Member at
FIRST PACIFIC COMPANY LIMITED
Net worth: 6 M $ as of 30/05/2026
Profile
Blair C.
Pickerell is an Independent Director at Principal Financial Group, Inc. and Principal Financial Services, Inc. since 2015.
Independent Non-Executive Director at Dah Sing Banking Group Ltd. and Dah Sing Bank Ltd. since 2017.
Independent Non-Executive Director at First Pacific Co. Ltd. since 2020.
Independent Non-Executive Director at Link Asset Management Ltd. since 2016.
Director at Vision 2047 Foundation.
Member-Supervisory Board at Tracker Fund of Hong Kong since 2015.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer-Asia at HSBC Global Asset Management (Hong Kong) Ltd., Managing Director & CEO-Asia at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. from 2007 to 2010, Chairman at HSBC Global Asset Management (Taiwan) Ltd. from 2003 to 2007, Chairman at JF Funds Ltd., Chairman at Jardine Fleming Holdings Ltd. from 1999 to 2002, Chairman, Chief Marketing Officer & Head-Asia at Amova Asset Management Hong Kong Ltd. from 2010 to 2015, Chairman at Harvard Business School Association of Hong Kong Ltd., Director at The Taiwan Fund, Inc., Director at Principal Life Insurance Co., Managing Director at JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) Ltd. from 1999 to 2002, Independent Non-Executive Director at Dah Sing Financial Holdings Ltd. from 2013 to 2017, Director at The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd., Managing Director at Jardine Pacific Ltd. from 1995 to 1999, Development Director at Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (Taiwan), Independent Non-Executive Director at Link Real Estate Investment Trust from 2016 to 2025, President at Taiwan International Securities Corp., Member at The University of Hong Kong from 2008 to 2014, General Manager at Jardine Fleming Taiwan Ltd., and General Manager at JPMorgan Funds (Asia) Ltd. Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Stanford University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/05/2026 | 39,546 ( 0.02% ) | 4 M $ | 30/05/2026 | |
| 29/06/2025 | 2,233,000 ( 0.05% ) | 1 M $ | 30/05/2026 | |
| 30/03/2025 | 48,665 ( 0% ) | 250 733 $ | 30/05/2026 |
Blair Pickerell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 16/08/2015 |
| TRACKER FUND OF HONG KONG | Director/Board Member | 30/09/2015 |
| DAH SING BANKING GROUP LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 19/12/2017 |
| FIRST PACIFIC COMPANY LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 24/03/2020 |
Link Asset Management Ltd.
 Link Asset Management Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate investment and asset management services | Director/Board Member | 31/03/2016 |
Dah Sing Bank Ltd.
 Dah Sing Bank Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides commercial banking and credit card related services | Director/Board Member | 18/12/2017 |
Principal Financial Services, Inc.
 Principal Financial Services, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management and insurance services | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2014 |
Vision 2047 Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Blair Pickerell
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| LINK REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST | Director/Board Member | 30/03/2025 |
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Training of Blair Pickerell
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
78
1st degree connections
29
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 29 |
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Principal Financial Group, Inc.
 Principal Financial Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides retirement plans, asset management and insurance services | Finance |
Principal Life Insurance Co.
 Principal Life Insurance Co. Investment ManagersFinance Provides retirement, annuities, life, term insurance and financial planning services | Finance |
HSBC Global Asset Management (Hong Kong) Ltd.
 HSBC Global Asset Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance HSBC-GAM HK’s investment approach combines top-down asset allocation with bottom-up sector and security selection and is primarily based on the range of funds managed within the parent group. Research is shared within HSBC. The firm manages country specialist equity funds, focused on Asian countries including China and India, seeking to invest in companies with growth potential, a competitive edge on export markets, quality management, a favorable regulatory environment and access to low-cost labor and raw materials. | Finance |
Dah Sing Banking Group Ltd.
 Dah Sing Banking Group Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Operates as an investment holding company, which provides banking, financial and other related services | Finance |
Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc.
 Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance MSIM’s investment strategies span the risk/return spectrum across geographies, investment styles and asset classes, including equity, fixed income, alternatives and private markets. When considering their clients’ unique investment profiles, the firm applies a holistic approach, with a goal of incorporating the different factors affecting investors’ investment decisions. The firm combines top-down country allocation with bottom-up stock selection and disciplined risk management. | Finance |
Link Real Estate Investment Trust
 Link Real Estate Investment Trust Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust | Finance |
Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The)
 Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Tracker Fund of Hong Kong
 Tracker Fund of Hong Kong Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund | Miscellaneous |
JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) Ltd.
 JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance JPAM AP uses global fundamental research and applies quantitative valuation tools and a bottom-up approach to construct portfolios. They make investment decisions based on micro-valuation insights. Their research analysts approach the market by sector, while globally based portfolio managers and analysts cover the international capital markets. The firm has expertise across a wide range of asset classes including equities, balanced, fixed-income, liquidity and alternative investments. | Finance |
Stanford University
 Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Dah Sing Financial Holdings Ltd.
 Dah Sing Financial Holdings Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Operates as an investment holding company with interest in commercial banking | Finance |
First Pacific Co. Ltd.
 First Pacific Co. Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries manufactures and distributes consumer foodstuffs & provides telecommunications and infrastructure services | Miscellaneous |
Taiwan International Securities Corp.
 Taiwan International Securities Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides securities brokerage, dealing and underwriting services | Finance |
Principal Financial Services, Inc.
Principal Financial Services, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management and insurance services | Finance |
HSBC Global Asset Management (Taiwan) Ltd.
 HSBC Global Asset Management (Taiwan) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance HSBC-GAM Taiwan is a GARP-oriented manager which focuses on long-term capital appreciation. They emphasize fundamental research and invest primarily in equities listed on the Taiwan stock exchange, complemented with bonds and convertibles. They are self-described 'business cycle investor' following a combination of value- and growth-oriented investment approaches. They typically favor the technology sector, in particular industries such as telecommunications, electronics, semiconductors and personal computing. The firm combines top-down sector allocation and bottom-up security selection, seeking to invest in Taiwanese companies with growth potential, a competitive edge on export markets, strong technology, efficient R&D, quality management, a favorable regulatory environment and access to low-cost labor and raw materials. Key selection criteria include profit margins, return on investment and capital resources. Research is shared within HSBC. The group's Global Investment Strategy Group (GISG) defines monthly a macro investment strategy covering global economic projections, fixed-income expected returns, Forex projections, regional equity market performance expectations and global views on key sectors. Local specialist teams perform fundamental research including company visits. | Finance |
JF Funds Ltd.
 JF Funds Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides investment services | Miscellaneous |
Dah Sing Bank Ltd.
Dah Sing Bank Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides commercial banking and credit card related services | Finance |
University of Hong Kong
 University of Hong Kong Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Link Asset Management Ltd.
Link Asset Management Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate investment and asset management services | Finance |
Harvard Business School Association of Hong Kong Ltd. | |
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd.
 The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides stock exchange services | Finance |
Jardine Fleming Holdings Ltd. | |
Jardine Fleming Taiwan Ltd. | |
Vision 2047 Foundation | |
JPMorgan Funds (Asia) Ltd.
 JPMorgan Funds (Asia) Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
Nikko Asset Management Hong Kong Ltd.
 Nikko Asset Management Hong Kong Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Amova HK offers both active and passive investment capabilities across equity, fixed income and alternative asset classes, with key strengths in multiple pan-Asian assets. The firm employs quantitative fundamental bottom-up analysis. | Finance |
Jardine Pacific Ltd.
 Jardine Pacific Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management services | Commercial Services |
Harvard Business School
 Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (Taiwan)
 Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (Taiwan) Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates hotels and motels | Consumer Services |
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