Hong Kong’s Funds Regimes

Overview

Hong Kong is one of the world’s most attractive investment management centres, and as China’s preferred international financial centre, is poised to increase in significance on the back of China’s growing wealth.

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Extension of Grant Scheme for OFC & REIT

SFC announced 3yr extension of grant scheme to subsidise setting up of open-ended fund companies and real estate investment trusts in Hong Kong – open for applications 10 May 2024.

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Hong Kong Funds Update: 1) Launch of Re-domiciliation Mechanisms; 2) Updates from Companies Registry

Foreign Investment Funds now able take advantage of this mechanism to re-domicile & register in Hong Kong as OFCs or LPFs

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Carried Interest Tax Concession Regime for Private Equity Funds

New regime operates to provide tax concession at both the salaries tax and profits tax levels.

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Bills for re-domiciliation of foreign investment funds gazetted

Exciting possibilities for hedge funds, private equity funds and others, whether close-ended or open-ended, to move their domicile to Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong’s Limited Partnership Fund Ordinance

Private equity funds are key to growth of asset and wealth management business and in 2020 a bill was introduced in Hong Kong to establish a registration regime for limited partnership funds.