Hong Kong’s Investment Firm Sees Opportunities From Geopolitics

Hong Kong Investment Corp., the fund recently set up by the city’s government, isn’t going to be deterred by global politics when it deploys cash, according to its chief executive officer.

“Geopolitics, like other risks, they are like a given for our underwriting right now,” CEO Clara Chan said in a Bloomberg Television interview on Wednesday. “But the power of ‘patient capital’ is that we can transcend cycles.”

Picking the right themes and investing early are critical to navigate the challenge, Chan added. “So the noises and the rumors, and everything in between, I would say that they could actually ...