Woo Hon Fai Group
Hong Kong family office of the late Woo Hon Fai, founder of Lee Cheong Gold Dealers; invests mainly through hedge, PE and VC fund managers worldwide.
USEFUL FOR Fund managers raising capital · Business owners seeking a long-term partner · Co-investors
Family & background
- FAMILY
- Woo
- WEALTH ORIGIN
- Gold trading (Lee Cheong Gold Dealers, founded 1950 by Woo Hon Fai)
- HEADQUARTERS
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Investment approach
- GEOGRAPHY
- Global
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital) · Funds (as LP)
- STRATEGIES
- Funds (as LP)Hedge fundsPrivate equityVenture capital
Overview
Woo Hon Fai Group is the family office of the late Woo Hon Fai (1922-1985), who founded Lee Cheong Gold Dealers in Hong Kong in 1950 and presided over the Hong Kong Gold & Silver Exchange Society. It is led by managing director Darrin Woo, the founder's eldest grandson, and focuses on selecting hedge fund, private equity and venture capital investments. Its portfolio page lists fund investments including CRCM, Quilvest and Sectoral, plus a direct holding in a company listed on the Hong Kong exchange (SEHK: 8429).
Investment thesis
Investing in the best fund managers: stage- and sector-agnostic, open to emerging managers, focused on risk-adjusted returns with long-term patient capital and a global mandate.
Holdings & investments (4)
- CRCM
- Quilvest
- Sectoral
- SEHK: 8429 (Hong Kong-listed company)
People
- Darrin WooManaging Director · source
Frequently asked questions
Woo Hon Fai Group is a single family office based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Woo Hon Fai Group invests on behalf of the Woo family (Gold trading (Lee Cheong Gold Dealers, founded 1950 by Woo Hon Fai)).
Woo Hon Fai Group invests its own capital into companies and in third-party funds as an LP. Its stated asset mix includes funds (as lp), hedge funds, private equity and venture capital.
Key people at Woo Hon Fai Group include Darrin Woo (Managing Director).
Woo Hon Fai Group's holdings and investments include CRCM, Quilvest, Sectoral and SEHK: 8429 (Hong Kong-listed company).