An associate in the Finance Department, Shimeng Cheng specializes in the structuring and negotiation of complex OTC derivatives, including equity derivatives, interest rate products, currency and commodity hedges, as well as synthetic financing products and prime brokerage platforms. Shimeng regularly counsels clients on regulatory issues in derivatives transactions under the Dodd-Frank Act and relevant US securities laws.

Her clients include financial institutions, hedge and private equity funds, swap dealers and corporate end users.