Partners Group opens Hong Kong office as Swiss swoop in for Chinese cash

Senior exec acknowledges city poised to overtake Switzerland in wealth management

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Wealth management executives see Hong Kong overtaking Switzerland in the sector in the coming years. (Photo by Kenji Kawase)

ECHO WONG, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- Swiss private equity firm Partners Group has opened an office in Hong Kong, the first stop for wealthy Chinese who are seeking to diversify into offshore markets.

Partners Group, one of the top private equity managers by assets, is building a team with five to 10 employees focusing on distribution in Hong Kong, said Henry Chui, head of the office in the city.

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