Agecroft Partners is expanding globally with the opening of a new office in Hong Kong, led by industry expert Jerry Wang. This expansion enhances the firm’s presence in Asia and prepares for the GAINING THE EDGE – Global Virtual Cap Intro 2025, a key event that will bring together thousands of professionals from the alternative investment sector. The firm remains a leader in hedge fund consulting and marketing.
Agecroft Partners, a well-known leader in hedge fund consulting and marketing, has announced the opening of its new office in Hong Kong. This expansion aims to strengthen Agecroft’s presence in Asia, led by Jerry Wang, a seasoned expert in Hong Kong’s institutional investment sector, who joins the firm as a business partner.
Alongside this move, Agecroft is preparing for its major event, the GAINING THE EDGE – Global Virtual Cap Intro 2025, which will attract thousands of participants from the alternative investment community worldwide.
Hong Kong expansion led by industry Veteran Jerry Wang
The new Hong Kong office is a key part of Agecroft’s strategy to grow in the Asia-Pacific region. Jerry Wang, with over 30 years of experience in the region’s institutional investment industry, will oversee capital introduction services for Agecroft’s alternative investment manager clients. He will also manage compliance with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) through Ge Shang Investment (GSI), a licensed entity.
Don Steinbrugge, Agecroft’s founder, commented, “We are thrilled to partner with Jerry, whose deep expertise in alternative investments and strong reputation across Asia will be invaluable. We have been friends for many years, and I’m optimistic about the growth potential in Hong Kong. Alternative investment firms looking for capital introduction in Hong Kong are encouraged to connect with us.”
Jerry Wang’s career includes founding Vision Investment Management in 2000, which became one of Asia’s largest hedge fund of funds. His addition complements Agecroft’s global network, which now includes offices in New York, Chicago, Richmond, Miami, and Hong Kong.
GAINING THE EDGE – Global virtual cap intro 2025
As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting alternative investment professionals and institutional investors, Agecroft’s affiliate, GAINING THE EDGE, will host the Global Virtual Cap Intro 2025 from 16-27 June 2025. The event will feature 10 panels with 40 leading industry allocators sharing insights on hedge funds, institutional investing, and capital markets.
The event is expected to attract around 3,000 participants, creating a significant platform for networking between alternative investment managers and professional investors. Additionally, 12 networking cocktail parties will be held in cities worldwide, including Singapore, Hong Kong, Zurich, London, and New York.
GAINING THE EDGE has a strong history of educating institutional investors about alternative investments. Since its start, it has drawn over 8,000 professionals to its conferences and webinars and raised more than $3 million for charities supporting at-risk youth.
Strong industry presence and expertise
Agecroft Partners is renowned for its expertise in hedge fund consulting and marketing. The firm has been named Hedge Fund Marketing Firm of the Year by Hedgeweek or HFM for 12 consecutive years. Agecroft works with institutional investors such as pension funds, endowments, sovereign wealth funds, and family offices, raising over $1 billion annually for its clients.
The company also plays an important role in media and educational platforms, with its Hedge Fund Industry Insight Newsletter reaching over 35,000 subscribers. Agecroft team members have contributed to over 1,000 articles and spoken at more than 120 conferences, cementing the firm’s position as a thought leader in the alternative investment space.
With the Hong Kong expansion and the upcoming Global Virtual Cap Intro 2025, Agecroft Partners continues to foster growth and collaboration in the alternative investment industry. As Steinbrugge stated, “We are excited about the opportunities this expansion and event bring to our clients and the broader investment community.”
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