New Enhancements under the OFC Regime_20201006

New Enhancements under the OFC Regime_20201006

A NEW STEP FORWARD The open-ended fund company (“OFC”) regime was introduced in July 2018 to enhance the market infrastructure to further develop Hong Kong as a full-service international asset management centre and render it a preferred fund domicile. However, since...
香港全新的有限合伙基金制度 – 更新

香港全新的有限合伙基金制度 – 更新

全新的一步 香港政府一直透过吸引在岸基金的成立,致力提高香港在资产和财富管理方面的竞争优势。目前,基金可透过单位信托基金或开放式基金型公司的形式于香港成立,而该等基金形式亦是公共基金 或对冲基金通常采用的基金形式。然而,私募基金(如私募股权基金),则常以有限合伙的形式 成立。据《亚洲创业投资期刊》统计,香港目前具 560 家私募股权及风险投资公司,管理价值合 共 1600 亿美元的资产(2019 年),香港亦因此为亚洲第二大私募股权中心。 为适应不断增长的行业需求,香港启动了一项新改革,以推动其基金制度的多元性。1...
The New Limited Partnership Fund Regime in HK

The New Limited Partnership Fund Regime in HK

A NEW STEP FORWARD The Hong Kong government has increased its efforts to improve Hong Kong’s competitive edge in relation to asset and wealth management by attracting on-shore fund formations. Currently, a fund may be established as a unit trust or an open-ended fund...