Core Insights - Hong Kong is recognized as the largest cross-border wealth management center in Asia and ranks first globally in the investment management sector [1][2] - The "New Capital Investor Entry Scheme" has received over 1,500 applications, expected to bring in over HKD 46 billion in investments by June 2025 [1][2] - The government is enhancing the talent pool for wealth management and family offices, including a pilot training program and inclusion of relevant professionals in the talent list [1][5] Implementation of the New Capital Investor Entry Scheme - The scheme allows asset owners investing HKD 30 million to settle in Hong Kong, with over 670 applicants already approved [2][3] - As of June 2023, the total investment amount from verified applications exceeds HKD 21 billion, with nearly 40% in SFC-recognized funds, around 30% in stocks, and over 10% in bonds [3] Optimizations and Measures - The government has implemented measures to relax net asset review requirements, shortening the review period from two years to six months [3][4] - Monthly application numbers have doubled since the optimization measures were introduced, indicating growing confidence among applicants [4] Family Office Development - The family office team has assisted over 190 family offices in establishing or expanding operations in Hong Kong, with an additional 150 planning to do so [5][6] - The government aims to support at least 200 family offices by 2025, reflecting confidence from high-net-worth individuals in Hong Kong's prospects [5] Additional Support for Wealth Management - The government is optimizing the mutual recognition of funds between mainland China and Hong Kong and supporting the listing of qualified alternative asset funds in Hong Kong [6] - A simplified company migration mechanism has been implemented to attract more foreign companies and family offices to establish in Hong Kong [6]
陈浩濂:截至6月底香港新资本投资者入境计划接获超1500宗申请 逾460亿港元投资
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-07 07:12