Hong Kong $5.2 Billion Asset Manager Value Partners Co-Founder, Co-Chairman & Co-CIO Cheah Cheng Hye & Co-CIO Louis So Planning to Exit, China Brokerage GF Securities Acquired 20.2% Shareholding in 2023 & Becomes Largest Shareholder, Value Partners Founded in 1993 & IPO on Hong Kong Exchange in 2007, Value Investor with 50 Investment Professionals Focusing on Greater China & Asia Investments
4th September 2024 | Hong Kong
Hong Kong asset manager Value Partners with $5.2 billion AUM Co-Founder, Co-Chairman & Co-CIO Cheah Cheng Hye and Co-CIO Louis So have been reported to be planning to exit Value Partners. In 2023, China brokerage GF Securities had acquired 20.2% shareholding in Value Partners, becoming the largest shareholder. Value Partners was founded in 1993, and IPO on Hong Kong Exchange in 2007. Value Partners is a value investor, and has more than 50 investment professionals focusing on Greater China & Asia investments. In 2023 July, Value Partners and Indonesia Aldiracita Group formed a strategic partnership by buying 29.99% of their respective asset management business, with Value Partners (Sensible Asset Management) acquiring 29.99% of PT Surya Timur Alam Raya Asset Management (STAR Asset Management) and Aldiracita Group acquiring 29.99% of Value Partners Singapore. Value Partners – Established in 1993, Value Partners is one of Asia’s largest independent asset management firms offering world-class investment services and products for institutional and individual clients globally. In addition to the Hong Kong headquarters, we operate in Shanghai, Shenzhen, Beijing, Singapore and London. Value Partners is the first asset management firm listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (stock code: 806 HK) after it went public in 2007. 1993 – Founded in February 1993 by Dato’ Seri CHEAH Cheng Hye and Mr. V-Nee YEH and commenced asset management business. Launched flagship fund (Value Partners Classic Fund) with about US$5 million in assets under management.
“ Hong Kong $5.2 Billion Asset Manager Value Partners Co-Founder, Co-Chairman & Co-CIO Cheah Cheng Hye & Co-CIO Louis Planning to Exit, China Brokerage GF Securities Acquired 20.2% Shareholding in 2023 & Becomes Largest Shareholder, Value Partners Founded in 1993 & IPO on Hong Kong Exchange in 2007, Value Investor with 50 Investment Professionals Focusing on Greater China & Asia Investments “
Hong Kong $6 Billion Asset Manager Value Partners & Indonesia Aldiracita Group Form Strategic Partnership Buying 29.99% of Respective Asset Management Business, Value Partners Acquire STAR Asset Management & Aldiracita Acquires 29.99% of Value Partners Singapore
28th July 2023 – Hong Kong asset manager Value Partners ($6 billion AUM, Assets under Management) and Indonesia Aldiracita Group have formed a strategic partnership by buying 29.99% of their respective asset management business, with Value Partners (Sensible Asset Management) acquiring 29.99% of PT Surya Timur Alam Raya Asset Management (STAR Asset Management) and Aldiracita Group acquiring 29.99% of Value Partners Singapore. Value Partners: “The share purchase agreements were signed on 26th July 2023, and an exchange file ceremony was held during a business luncheon attended by Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, who led a high-level Hong Kong delegation visit to ASEAN countries. Concurrently, we have informed our intention and submitted necessary documents to Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to obtain permission and support from the authorities … … The strategic partnership brings together the expertise and capabilities of both firms to offer the Indonesian market more innovative and high-quality investment solutions across different asset classes to help more Indonesian investors to achieve their financial goals. Indonesia is one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia with a young population, and the rising middle class is expected to bring robust demand for increasingly high-quality and sophisticated asset and wealth management services in the country. The partnership also helps foster closer collaboration between Hong Kong and ASEAN countries and contributes to the healthy development of the region’s wealth and asset management industry.” More info below.
Cheah Cheng Hye, Chairman of Value Partners Group: “As part of our growth strategy in Southeast Asia, we are intensifying our commitment and strengthening ties in the region. ASEAN countries are Hong Kong’s second-largest trading partners with significant economic and investment potential. In particular, Indonesia, with its large population, represents a significant portion of the region’s potential for growth and investment.”
June Wong, CEO of Value Partners Group: “Our alliance with Aldiracita Group is a key milestone in our ongoing efforts to build strategic partnerships that offer measurable benefits to our clients. With both companies joining forces and leveraging each other’s strengths, we are now in a strong position to bring innovative and distinct investment solutions to the dynamic Southeast Asian market. We believe that this collaboration will enable us to tap into new markets and capitalize on the region’s potential for long-term growth and development.”
Rudy Utomo, President Director of Aldiracita and Committee Chairman of Indonesia Securities Company Association: “ Aldiracita Group, through its subsidiary, STAR Asset Management is excited to collaborate with Value Partners to contribute to Indonesia’s economic development and provide investors with access to our diversified range of asset management products. We believe that our shared commitment to delivering exceptional investment solutions and unparalleled client service will drive long-term success for our companies and clients. We are looking forward to all the support from related parties.”
Reita Farianti, CEO of STAR Asset Management: “We are thrilled to partner with Value Partners, one of Asia’s leading and most respected asset management firms, to solidify STAR Asset Management’s position in Indonesia’s asset management industry. We aim to capitalize on Indonesia’s rapidly growing economy and burgeoning investment landscape, offering a wide range of innovative mutual fund and investment solutions to local and international investors. In addition, this collaboration ensures that clients in Indonesia receive the same level of personalized attention, tailored solutions, extensive access to the international market, and comprehensive market insights that Value Partners is known for worldwide. We believe that our shared commitment to delivering exceptional investment solutions and unparalleled client service will drive long-term success for our clients.”
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