Ep. 135 The Long-Short | A landmark moment for Hong Kong asset management industry
Published: 02 June 2026
The Long-Short is a podcast by the Alternative Investment Management Association, focusing on the very latest insights on the alternative investment industry.
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A major milestone for Hong Kong's asset management industry is now within reach. After more than six years of sustained advocacy, engagement and collaboration led by AIMA alongside industry leaders, long-awaited reforms to Hong Kong's carried interest and performance fee regimes are edging closer to reality.
In this episode of The Long-Short Tom Kehoe and Drew Nicol are joined by Darren Bowdern, Head of Asset Management Tax, Hong Kong, KPMG China, to discuss these highly anticipated changes and what they could mean for asset managers, investors and Hong Kong's future as a leading global asset management hub.
Together, they explore the industry's role in shaping the reforms, why they matter, and how they could further strengthen Hong Kong's competitiveness as one of the world's premier financial centres.
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