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Year: 2024

  • Unveiling the Ascendance of Private Markets: A Gateway for Asset Managers to Attract High Net Worth Investors

    May 16, 2024

    Mokka Mok, Senior Vice President of FleishmanHillard Hong Kong In recent years, the private markets landscape has experienced a remarkable surge, capturing the attention of asset managers around the world. This flourishing trend has paved the way for the financial industry to explore new avenues for growth, with private markets becoming an enticing domain for high net worth investors seeking investment opportunities with relatively low market correlation. In our recent report “The Future of Asset...

  • Asian Investors Seek Diversification Amidst an Uncertain Global Economy, According to New FleishmanHillard Report on Asset Management in Asia

    May 7, 2024

    HONG KONG, May 7, 2024 – Investors across Asia continue to look to diversify their investment portfolios amidst an uncertain global economy, according to FleishmanHillard’s The Future of Asset Management in Asia 2024 report. Published with research by TRUE Global Intelligence practice, the report features analysis drawn from an online survey of 1,250 investment professionals in Asia, with 250 respondents each in, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Mainland China, Singapore and South Korea between March 30...

  • How to Get Employee Engagement Right with Gen Z Employees

    April 22, 2024

    Cynthia Chan, Senior Vice President and Partner of FleishmanHillard Hong Kong Our team has come across this question from our clients frequently, “How should we engage with Gen Z employees?” As Gen Z continues to grow in today’s workforce, managers are finding they need to adjust their strategies to effectively engage this generation. Digital natives and pragmatists with greater cultural intelligence, today’s Gen Z workers have different ideals, priorities and expectations from their baby boomer...

  • Navigating Sustainability and Climate Disclosure Requirements: A Strategic Approach

    April 17, 2024

    Patrick Yu, GM, SVP and Senior Partner, FleishmanHillard Hong Kong In today’s business landscape, companies are increasingly recognizing the importance of understanding sustainability issues and effectively reporting them to stakeholders. The postponement of the implementation of IFRS S1 and S2 for Hong Kong listed companies to 1 January 2025, as announced by The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, along with the introduction of new standards by The Hong Kong Monetary Authority regarding the sale and...

  • “ESG is in our DNA” isn’t just a cliché: How PE firms can prepare for ESG scrutiny by communicating strategically

    March 15, 2024

    Private equity as an asset class continues to boom, but this has brought with it added scrutiny, particularly on how firms are incorporating ESG and sustainability into their investing process. It has become a cliché to say that “ESG is in our firm’s DNA” but the PE business model lends itself particularly well to sustainable investing in a number of ways and businesses can communicate this better. In the current absence of uniform disclosure rules...