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Alter Domus, an independent provider of outsourced administration services for multinational corporations and alternative investment funds, today officially celebrated the opening of its office in Hong Kong (September 22).
Alter Domus has more than 20 years of experience in corporate management services, and counts many of the world's foremost private equity and real estate firms among its clients. It also provides comprehensive fund administration and other support services to a full range of alternative investment funds, including private equity, real estate, hedge funds and funds of hedge funds. Equally, financial reporting services are offered to traditional funds.
CEO of Alter Domus, Mr Dominique Robyns, said, "We are excited about the opening of our office in Hong Kong - one of the worldˇ¦s most vibrant business centres. It is an excellent opportunity for us to provide our expertise and technologically-advanced solutions to the international businesses and investment funds that are set up here, in one of the fastest-growing economies of the world."
Managing Director of Alter Domus Hong Kong, Mr Javed Rahman, added, "This is an opportune time for Alter Domus to open its Hong Kong office. Alter Domus has significant global and local capability, experience and credibility to assist fund managers and institutions in the fast growing Asian markets in achieving their objectives and reaching their potential."
He continued, "The Hong Kong and wider Asian markets are important for our clients as they operate in the region. Having a team of experts working in the local market will give us the crucial ability to provide services to our international clients based on our real-time knowledge of the market and in-depth knowledge of local regulations. Additionally, our existing clients in Asia can take comfort in knowing that a world class infrastructure and highly reputable name is standing behind them."
Associate Director-General of Investment Promotion at Invest Hong Kong, Mr Charles Ng, warmly welcomed the establishment of the Alter Domus office in Hong Kong. He said "Hong Kong is the leading financial market in Asia and China's international financial centre, Hong Kong can serve as a strategic foothold for Alter Domus to further expand into Asia."
About Alter Domus
Established in Luxembourg over 20 years ago, Alter Domus has expanded to the Netherlands, Cyprus, Jersey, Guernsey, Hungary, the United States, and now to Asia through its Hong Kong office, which was established earlier this year. Alter Domus has staff with strong expertise in both corporate management services and fund administration. The company supports the accounting, tax, regulatory and compliance requirements of legal structures established by its clients in each of the jurisdictions in which it operates. For more information, please visit www.alterdomus.com.
About Invest Hong Kong
Invest Hong Kong is the award-winning department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government responsible for attracting and facilitating inward investment into the city, by providing free services and support to help overseas, Mainland and Taiwanese companies establish or expand their business presence in Hong Kong. For more information, please visit www.InvestHK.gov.hk.
Ends/Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Issued at HKT 20:36
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