Advent Bolsters Hong Kong Hub as Launchpad for More APAC Deals

Advent International said it is strengthening its presence in Hong Kong, using the city as a regional hub to serve clients in Asia Pacific.

The private equity firm aims to engage more with local limited partners in Hong Kong and expand its APAC investor relations team, which will be led by Xiaoni Shi, according to a statement Tuesday. “Gaining our license for our Hong Kong office reflects the importance of having direct operations in one of the region’s leading financial centres,” Shi said.

The Greater China team will continue to be headed by Andrew Li, who said “Hong ...