Edward Tsai
Edward Tsai
Speaker
Managing Director

Wafra Inc.

United States

Edward Tsai is a Managing Director at Wafra, focusing on private investments in real assets and infrastructure, including transportation and logistics across intermodal, aviation, shipping, among others. Mr. Tsai is responsible for origination of investment opportunities, transaction structuring and underwriting and oversight of portfolio investments.

Mr. Tsai joined Wafra in 2014 and currently serves on the boards of Global Container International, Signal Rail Holdings, American Inland Marine Holdings and Spartan Aviation.

Mr. Tsai earned an AB from Georgetown University and a JD from New York University School of Law.

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Sessions

Main Agenda

  • What are the risk to reward ratios for each asset class?
  • Are investors looking to diversify their portfolios or move away from aviation?
  • What are the benefits currently of investing in aviation? Is aviation a high yield asset?
  • How long-term or 'sticky' is the money in aviation?
  • How important are company and country types for investors when assessing investment opportunities?

Edward Tsai
Managing Director, Wafra Inc.
David Andrews
Founder, Managing Partner – Transport, Hudson Structured Capital Management
Christian Wolff
Head of Syndicate & Investor Markets, Helaba
Anyi Lee
Managing Director, Blackstone
Moderator
Michael Draz
Shareholder, Transportation, Vedder Price