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- China Everbright Limited is a Hong Kong-based financial services company specializing in cross-border asset management and private equity investments. It offers a broad suite of core products and services including fund management; private equity investments; and asset management across sectors such as real estate, aircraft leasing, medical and healthcare, elderly care, new energy, infrastructure, high-level manufacturing, advanced technology, and cultural consumption. The company manages proprietary funds and third-party funds, with a total assets under management (AUM) of HK$119.4 billion as of June 2025, investing in over 300 companies globally, including notable names like China UMS, Goldwind, CECEP Wind-power, BGI, iQiYi, SenseTime, and NIO. It operates mainly in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and internationally, providing diversified financial services to Chinese and overseas clients. Founded in 1992, China Everbright Limited is headquartered in Hong Kong.
In terms of recent major developments, China Everbright Limited launched a new five-to-ten-year strategic plan focused on alternative investments as its core business, aligning with its “One, Four, Three” strategy that targets growth in four key sectors: aircraft supply chain services, real estate management, AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things), and elderly care management. The strategy emphasizes expanding fundraising, investment, and asset management within these verticals while fostering regional collaboration and overseas investments. The company also strengthens tailor-made solutions to meet diversified investor demands and continues cultivating new business sectors. In addition, it announced partnerships and funding rounds, including a notable investment agreement with Investcorp involving up to $250 million for its New Economy Fund, targeting technology-driven companies in Greater China. The firm's recent financial reports highlighted a return to profitability, reflecting an improved performance recovery in 2025.
China Everbright Limited operates through multiple subsidiaries including CALC, China’s largest independent aircraft leasing operator; Everbright Jiabao, a leader in real estate private equity funds; Everbright Senior Healthcare, a premium elderly care brand; and Terminus, an AIoT unicorn company. Its business segments span financial services, asset management, private equity, real estate, healthcare, elderly care, new energy, and advanced manufacturing, catering to institutional, corporate, and high-net-worth clients. The company continues to expand its influence in the Greater China region, while advancing its global investment reach and innovation-driven growth initiatives to reinforce its position as a leading Chinese cross-border asset manager.
China Everbright Limited is publicly listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the ticker 165.HK.