Ardent Financial was created by its principals to address an increasing underserved secondary credit market. Ardent is an independent securities dealer dedicated to providing comprehensive, cutting edge execution and liquidity solutions for its global, institutional clients in the credit markets. Our deep fundamental and technical expertise through various credit cycles and long standing, trusted client relationships enables us to discreetly and meticulously fulfill our clients’ needs in all market conditions.
Ardent Financial was created by its principals to address an increasing underserved secondary credit market. Ardent is an independent securities dealer dedicated to providing comprehensive, cutting edge execution and liquidity solutions for its global, institutional clients in the credit markets. Our deep fundamental and technical expertise through various credit cycles and long standing, trusted client relationships enables us to discreetly and meticulously fulfill our clients’ needs in all market conditions.
We believe in building relationships based on trust, reliability and honesty. As a team, most of us have known each other for a decade. We have come together based on a shared vision, complementary skill sets and a genuine desire to build our business by delivering world class services to our clients.
Peter Chung - Chief Executive Officer
Peter currently serves as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Ardent Financial Limited. He has over twenty years of investing and trading experience in global financial markets holding senior leadership roles at leading investment banks and investment funds in Europe and the United States. Peter has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and a Certificate of Proficiency in East Asian Studies from Princeton University.
Aidan Brady - Chief Operating Officer
Aidan currently serves as Chief Operating Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Ardent Financial Limited. He has over twenty five years of experience in global financial markets holding COO roles at Deutsche Bank and CEO of DB UK Bank. Aidan is also a Chartered Accountant.
Ardent Financial proudly invests in organisations that are addressing some of the biggest issues in both our community and society at large. Through financial commitments and volunteerism to nonprofits on a local, national and international scale, Ardent and its employees support the below organisations that are making a material impact through their work:
Centrepoint is an organisation that provides homeless young people in the UK with accommodation, support and life skills necessary to get them back into education, training and employment.
Refuge is an organisation that supports women and children in the UK who are experiencing domestic abuse and violence with a broad range of services.
Ronald McDonald House Charities keeps families of sick children together and near the treatment and resources they need.
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International focuses on eradicating disease, providing potable drinking water, sustaining mothers and children and improving education and all basic human rights.
We are always seeking energetic, talented and entrepreneurial professionals to join our team. Ardent is an exciting and growing firm where enthusiastic individuals can build a challenging and rewarding career.
Ardent hires Atif Ali as Managing Director to cover Financials, Consumers, Retail and Leisure. “We are excited to welcome Atif who brings 15 years of…
Ardent hires Atif Ali as Managing Director to cover Financials, Consumers, Retail and Leisure. “We are excited to welcome Atif who brings 15 years of experience to our growing team” said Tim Alexander, Head of Strategy. “Atif’s deep expertise in Financials is a commitment by Ardent to help its clients in this rapidly growing and…
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06.17.20 Bloomberg Article
06.17.20 Bloomberg Article…
New global securities dealer launches today to actively trade corporate and financial credit and reorganised equities in markets across Europe, the U.S. and select Emerging…
New global securities dealer launches today to actively trade corporate and financial credit and reorganised equities in markets across Europe, the U.S. and select Emerging Markets Capitalised with institutional-quality permanent equity capital allowing it to provide firm markets and liquidity with its own balance sheet Highly experienced board of directors and senior management team with…