Dunhill Ventures will set up its Family Office Network in Hong Kong, expanding its web of investment vehicles between wealthy families to the city in response to the invitation to establish a regional hub for wealth management. The network, comprising a community of "thousands" of private investors, is considering locations around Asia to set up a social clubhouse to host in-person events for its members, with Hong Kong as a potential location, said Dunhill Ventures' Managing Director Natalie To
Japan's low-interest rate environment and its popularity as a tourist destination are set to boost investments in the country's hotel segment to a record high this year. For Hong Kong-based investors, Japanese hotels offer a solid diversification strategy amid a slowdown in the city and mainland China, as well as geopolitical risks between Beijing and the West. Investments in Japan's hotels are estimated to reach an all-time high of 600 billion yen (US$4.1 billion) this year, according to JLL. A
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