Hong Kong wealth, fund assets reach record $5.4T on inflows
Mainland capital and a resurgent stock market pushed the city past Switzerland as the world’s largest cross-border money hub last year.
Pedestrians cross a street beneath rows of Chinese national flags and flags of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region displayed between office buildings on June 30, 2026, in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong is preparing to mark the 29th anniversary of its return from British to Chinese sovereignty on July 1, 1997. Image: Getty Images
Pedestrians cross a street beneath rows of Chinese national flags and flags of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region displayed between office buildings on June 30, 2026, in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong is preparing to mark the 29th anniversary of its return from British to Chinese sovereignty on July 1, 1997. Image: Getty Images
