Janus Henderson and Sun Hung Kai Capital Partners: strategic agreement on alternatives in Asia Pacific
6 MAY, 2026
By Joanna Piwko from RankiaPro Europe
Janus Henderson Group and Sun Hung Kai & Co. have announced a strategic partnership for the development and distribution of alternative investment solutions in the Asia Pacific market.
The agreement operationally involves Sun Hung Kai Capital Partners (SHKCP), an authorized subsidiary of SHK & Co. based in Hong Kong. The two companies will collaborate on the co-development of investment products, strategic seeding initiatives and direct investment opportunities in public and private markets globally.
"We are honored to collaborate with Sun Hung Kai & Co. to protect and grow, amplify and diversify our innovative investment capabilities in the Asia Pacific region, to the benefit of our clients (...) The Asia Pacific is a key growth market for Janus Henderson, and SHK & Co.'s deep local knowledge, strong regional connectivity and proven expertise in alternative investments and capital solutions will help open up new investment opportunities for clients globally."
Ali Dibadj, Chief Executive Officer, Janus Henderson
Complementarity as the logic of the agreement
Janus Henderson brings a global asset management platform on public and private markets, consolidated expertise in product structuring and a long-standing presence in Asia Pacific. SHKCP, founded in 2020 as the alternative solutions arm of SHK & Co., brings a rooted franchise in Hong Kong and specialization in General Partner (GP) solutions, with the use of both its own and third-party capital. It also offers customized advisory services to ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Family Office Solutions.
SHK & Co. manages about 38.7 billion HKD in total assets and is recognized as one of the leading principal-led alternative investment platforms in the region.
The stated goal is to respond to the growing demand for differentiated alternative solutions from institutional and private clients in the Asia Pacific region, expanding distribution and fundraising capacity in a rapidly evolving market.
"The global reach of Janus Henderson, its exceptional investment expertise and strong product structuring capabilities make it an ideal partner as we work to expand access to innovative investment solutions for our clients (...) This partnership creates opportunities for both companies to explore collaborations on a range of strategies and investment structures to meet the growing needs of our clients."
Tony Edwards, Deputy CEO, Sun Hung Kai & Co.
