Ares bolsters Asia lending arm in Hong Kong
James Garforth joins the asset manager as principal, Asia direct lending, from BGH Capital.
September 15, 2026
The Hong Kong government plans to raise HK$6 billion ($778 million) from the sale of bonds backed by toll revenues. Investment banks bidding for the deal, which is expected to close before the end of Hong Kong's financial year, are rumoured to include Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Merrill Lynch and UBS.
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