Hong Kong is positioning its discreet, registry-free ecosystem and centuries-old philanthropy framework as a unique competitive shield for the next generation of global wealth.
As foreign capital flees and energy risks mount, a shift toward professional wealth management is testing the resilience of what is now the world's sixth-largest economy.
The $630-billion manager is shunning the industry-wide push into private assets to focus on public market income, driving an eightfold surge in its flagship equity fund.
With traditional strategies faltering, Addepar is expanding in Asia as high-net-worth families move away from manual spreadsheets for digital transparency.
China’s massive reservoir of savings is looking for a way out, cementing Hong Kong’s position as the essential bridge for a new generation of global investors.
Apr 29, 2026
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