One of the most dynamic economies in the world, Hong Kong is a significant gateway for international capital and has a long-standing giving culture. Local mega grant-makers are leading the movement towards long-term strategic philanthropy.
Landscape Report
Social Investment Landscape in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has a vibrant social economy with strong government backing, long history of philanthropy and the presence of multiple international and local impact funds. Corporate sustainability and ESG investment have also taken root with 1,852 companies reporting their ESG practices. Download the report to access Hong Kong's social investment landscape.
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Ivan Tse
Chair and PresidentTSE Foundation
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Liza Green
Head of Corporate Citizenship APACCredit Suisse
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Tony Yeung
CEOPeterson Holdings Company Limited
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Jessica Cheng
Senior ManagerLUI Che Woo Prize
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Michael Au
Managing DirectorDistrict Capital
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Bonnie Chiu
Managing DirectorThe Social Investment Consultancy
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February 20, 2019
AVPN and Prudence Foundation Launch Competition to Foster Greater Disaster Awareness and Preparedness
Organisations working on technology to protect and save lives from natural disasters stand a chance to win grants from a pool of US$150,000 to scale up their innovative solutions.
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