Tom Kirby

Tom Kirby is a Managing Director at Bank of China in Sydney, where he leads the bank’s fund finance business across the region. With more than 25 years of banking experience across HSBC, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Bank of China, Tom has extensive expertise across subscription finance, NAV lending, and asset-based financing for private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and secondary fund managers. Tom is widely recognized across the fund finance market for his expertise in deal structuring and execution, strategic client coverage, and longstanding relationships with leading global alternative asset managers and institutional investors. He has a strong track record of delivering tailored financing solutions across multiple asset classes and jurisdictions. A member of the FFA APAC Executive Committee, Tom has been an active contributor to industry governance and market development across the region. He brings deep market experience, a strong advisory perspective, and a