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Single Family OfficePuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 2 SOURCES

Wah Hin & Co.

Lien Family Office in Singapore, founded 1929 by Dr Lien Ying Chow; substantial shareholder of United Overseas Bank, invests across public and private markets.

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Family & background

FAMILY
Lien
WEALTH ORIGIN
Founded in 1929 by Dr Lien Ying Chow, business leader, banker and hotelier; substantial shareholder of United Overseas Bank
HEADQUARTERS
Singapore, Singapore
FOUNDED
1929

Investment approach

ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Public equitiesPrivate equityVenture capitalHedge funds

Overview

Wah Hin & Company Pte Ltd describes itself as the Lien Family Office, an investment company founded in 1929 by the late Dr Lien Ying Chow. It is partly owned by the Lien Foundation, the family's philanthropic arm, and is a substantial shareholder of United Overseas Bank. It calls itself a long-term global asset collector with investments in public and private equity, special situations, venture capital, hedge funds and fixed-income credit. Executive Chairman Michael Lien is also a non-independent director of UOB.

Holdings & investments (1)

  • United Overseas BankNOTABLE

People

  • Michael Lien
    Executive Chairman · source
  • Christopher Lien
    Director · source
  • Laurence Lien
    Director · source
  • Mark Lien
    Director · source
  • Vincent Lien
    Director · source
  • Ng Wai King
    Director · source
  • Deborah Ong
    Director · source
  • Aje Saigal
    Director · source

Frequently asked questions

Wah Hin & Co. is a single family office based in Singapore, Singapore, founded in 1929.

Wah Hin & Co. invests on behalf of the Lien family (Founded in 1929 by Dr Lien Ying Chow, business leader, banker and hotelier; substantial shareholder of United Overseas Bank).

Wah Hin & Co. invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes public equities, private equity, venture capital and hedge funds.

Key people at Wah Hin & Co. include Michael Lien (Executive Chairman), Christopher Lien (Director), Laurence Lien (Director) and Mark Lien (Director).

Wah Hin & Co.'s holdings and investments include United Overseas Bank.