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香港证监会黄天佑:中资基金在香港基金市场仅占9% 仍有广阔提升空间
Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-07-30 23:31

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) Chairman highlighted the significant growth of asset management in Hong Kong, particularly the performance of Chinese-funded asset management firms, which have shown a remarkable increase in assets under management. Group 1: Asset Management Growth - As of the end of last year, the total assets under management in Hong Kong reached HKD 35.1 trillion, representing a year-on-year growth of 13% [1] - Chinese-funded asset management firms experienced a 15% increase in assets under management, totaling HKD 3.08 trillion, outperforming the industry average for five consecutive years [1] Group 2: Market Position and Opportunities - Despite the growth, Chinese-funded asset management firms only account for 9% of the Hong Kong fund market, which presents significant room for improvement compared to mainland enterprises that represent 80% of the market capitalization of Hong Kong stocks [1] - The SFC encourages Chinese asset management institutions to innovate and diversify their development, aiming to expand their investor base and enhance global asset allocation capabilities [1] Group 3: Strategic Initiatives - In recent years, the Chinese asset management industry has actively responded to the SFC's strategic initiatives, launching the first virtual asset spot ETFs and tokenized retail money market funds in Asia, which injects strong momentum into industry innovation [1] - The SFC emphasizes the importance of leveraging market connectivity mechanisms such as fund recognition arrangements, ETF Connect, and the Greater Bay Area cross-border wealth management scheme 2.0 to seize strategic opportunities [1]