Planning your route

Market Trends

As investment managers look to capture alternative sources of yield and diversify their investor base, cross-border fund distribution continues to offer a key route to growth and profitability.
Luxembourg, Ireland, Singapore and Hong Kong are four of the world’s leading fund hubs that offer investment managers a range of vehicles across traditional, private assets and liquid alternatives.
In this micro-site, BNP Paribas provides a concise overview of the key fund vehicles, in order to help investment managers to identify the most appropriate domiciles and fund vehicles across Europe and Asia.
You can also download the four markets PDF guides

Download the fund guides

Hong Kong

Established in Hong Kong in 1958, BNP Paribas has built over the years a unique set-up to service institutional investors with a wide range of products and services.

Since 2008, we have invested in our asset servicing solutions and people to be the one-stop-shop for asset managers, asset owners and financial institutions looking to grow in the region and Greater China.

Get in touch

Laure LY
Head of Greater China Sales and Relationship Management at Securities Services

Singapore

In Southeast Asia, BNP Paribas has core banking licences in all markets in which it operates – Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Singapore is the Bank’s hub for Southeast Asia, where it has been present since 1968.
In addition to a complete range of banking services, we offer asset service solutions for liquid alternatives, private assets and traditional investments and have grown along with the development of Singapore as a major fund centre.

Get in touch

Jen-Thai EWE
Head of Client Development, Southeast Asia at Securities Services

Luxembourg

We are proud to be a leader in Luxembourg, the largest European investment fund centre and the second financial centre worldwide in Sustainable Finance*. Our 1,000+ people support a variety of funds for your business. We are part of a hub to distribute funds all around the world.
Discover our Luxembourg market expertise and dedicated suite of services.

Get in touch

Georg Lasch
Head of Offshore Sales, Region Luxembourg, Ireland and Channel Islands, Securities Services

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Ireland

Today Ireland is the third largest investment fund centre in the world and is regarded as a key strategic regulated international funds domicile by the world’s leading Asset Managers and funds service providers. Our 250+ experienced professionals, supported by the specialists in our International Operations Centres around the world, provide the full suite of services for traditional and alternative funds, servicing both Irish and non-domiciled funds.

Get in touch

Joy Kiely
Head of Client Development Irelandat Securities Services

Luxembourg

Ireland

Hong Kong SAR

Singapore

Disclaimer:
The information contained in this guide is believed to be reliable but BNP Paribas does not warrant its completeness or accuracy. Opinions and estimates contained herein constitute BNP Paribas’ judgment and are subject to change without notice. BNP Paribas and its subsidiaries shall not be liable for any errors, omissions or opinions contained within this document. This material is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. For the avoidance of doubt, any information contained within this document will not form an agreement between parties. Additional information is available on request. 

*According to the Global Green Finance Index