- CEO
- Zhang Mingao
- Full Time Employees
- 240
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Investment managers
- Address
- Far East Finance Centre Hong Kong Hong Kong
- IPO Date
- Feb 26, 1973
- Business
- China Everbright Limited (stock code: 0165.HK) is a Hong Kong-listed investment holding company principally engaged in asset management and principal investments, backed by its parent company China Everbright Group Ltd. The company operates through two main segments: Fund Management Business, which encompasses primary market funds, secondary market funds, mezzanine funds, fund of funds, fixed income funds, equity funds, and Everbright Prestige Capital Asset Management; and Principal Investments Business, focusing on unlisted equity securities, equity derivatives, and investments in sectors including new economy, artificial intelligence and advanced manufacturing, new energy, medical care and senior healthcare, overseas acquisitions and infrastructure, real estate, aircraft industry chain, and consumer markets. It provides comprehensive cross-border investment solutions, including asset management, investment management, investment advisory, treasury management, money lending, property and project investment, and consultancy services, with a portfolio spanning over 300 companies globally, more than 150 of which have achieved listings in China or overseas. As of 30 June 2025, the company manages 72 investment funds with total assets under management of HK$119.4 billion.
Founded in 1997 and headquartered at 46/F, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong, China Everbright Limited conducts operations primarily in Hong Kong, Mainland China (with offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Qingdao), and internationally, targeting high-growth enterprises and institutional investors. It holds significant stakes as the second-largest shareholder of Everbright Securities (601788.SH, 6178.HK), a strategic shareholder of China Everbright Bank (601818.SH, 6818.HK), the largest shareholder of Everbright Jiabao Co Ltd. (600622.SH) and China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (1848.HK) in Hong Kong, and Ying Li International Real Estate Limited (5DM.SGX) in Singapore. The company has nurtured key platforms such as CALC, China's largest independent aircraft leasing operator; EBA Investments/Everbright Jiabao, a leader in real estate private equity; Everbright Senior Healthcare, a premium elderly care brand; and Terminus, an AIoT unicorn.
In recent developments, China Everbright Limited reported new funds raised and ongoing investments in its first half 2025 interim results, alongside property acquisitions including the purchase of share capital in subsidiary Shiny Profit Enterprises Limited and related land parcels. The company received the “2024 China's Top 30 Influential Limited Partners” award and maintained strategic financial ties with China Everbright Bank. It continues to expand its cross-border focus, with investments in high-profile firms such as NIO, SenseTime, iQiYi, and global assets like Tirana International Airport and Satixfy, reflecting sustained principal investment activity into 2025.