Devising a sound and risk-based investment strategy requires knowledge, experience, and precision. At OLZ, we have dedicated ourselves to this craft. And we do it in a data-based, scientifically sound manner that is transparent to our customers at all times.
Financial boutique OLZ (Hong Kong) Limited is an asset management company with highly specialized knowledge in sustainable and risk-based portfolio optimisation and a subsidiary of OLZ AG, one of the largest independent Swiss asset managers.
Long-term added value with optimized portfolios is in line with OLZ's core values. We consistently focus on the needs of our customers and society. We are convinced that asset management services of the future will require new solutions. These must be data-based, scientifically sound and sustainable. And that is precisely what sets us apart. Only those who understand their industry, love the associated craft and see it as their vocation will also be successful in the long term.
In our dealings with each other, we rely on openness, honesty and transparency. We are not afraid of unconventional ideas and encourage a change of perspective. As with our investment concepts, we also focus on sustainability in our corporate culture.
We are convinced that we are doing the right thing. With us, having your own opinion counts. We trust each other.
CEO and Founding Partner
Pius Zgraggen has been a Founding Partner of OLZ and Chief Executive Officer since 2001. He is Chairman of the Board of the subsidiaries OLZ Wealth Management PTE LTD in Singapore and OLZ (HONG KONG) Limited. Pius studied at the Universities of Bern (Switzerland) and Rochester, New York (USA). He is a longstanding lecturer at AZEK/CFPI in the "Equity" module and a lecturer at the University of Liechtenstein in "Corporate Valuation". Since 2007 Visiting Professor at the PHW Bern in the subject "Value Management". He specializes in financial management and capital markets.
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Yong-Haron holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University and HKUST, a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Law with First Class Honours from University of Wales, and is a CFA Charterholder.
A 25-year veteran of private banking, Michael was the CEO of BNP Paribas Wealth Management in Hong Kong and North Asia, and has held senior positions at Standard Chartered Bank, Royal Bank of Canada, and Credit Suisse. He has actively contributed to the financial industry, serving on the Executive Committee of the Private Wealth Management Association and as a Board Director at the Credit Reference Platform Limited.
His involvement extends to leadership roles in various non-profit and industry organisations, including Executive Committee of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Founding Sponsor of the Malaysian Chamber of Commerce. In addition, Michael is a Court Member at HKUST, where he advises on strategy and fundraising initiatives.
Responsible Officer
Padraig Seif is a responsible officer of OLZ (Hong Kong) Limited with an unrestricted type 4 and type 9 license issued by the SFC. Originally qualifying as a German attorney and English solicitor, he started his career in tax transactions, tax structuring and capital markets regulatory work with international law firms in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. After a short period as foreign registered lawyer in Singapore doing capital markets restructuring work, he subsequently went in-house and joined a private funds team. In 2013 he transitioned to Hong Kong and built a multi-billion HKD physical precious metals trading house with a client base throughout the APAC region.
Non Executive Director
Alex Liu is member of the board of directors of OLZ (Hong Kong) Limited. After receiving his Postgraduate Certificate in Laws from the University of Hong Kong, Alex joined the independent law firm Boase Cohen & Collins. He was admitted as a Solicitor in Hong Kong in 1993. In 2008, he completed the MBA programme run jointly by Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University in Chicago and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
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