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Lion Global Financial
iFund is a self-service online fund trading platform, carries over 1000 funds for investors’ selection.
Lion Global Financial
iFund is a self-service online fund trading platform, carries over 1000 funds for investors’ selection. | iFund is a self-service online fund trading platform, wholly owned and operated by Lion Global Financial Ltd (“Lion Global Financial”). Established in 1998, Lion Global Financial is one of the leaders of the financial planning profession in Greater China. Lion Global Financial is licensed to carry out regulated activities including Type 1: Dealing in Securities, Type 4: Advising on Securities and Type 9: Asset Management under the Securities and Futures Ordinance of Hong Kong (with CE Number AEO169).
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
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AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Asia
Country
Hong Kong
City
Hong Kong
Corporate office
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Frequently asked questions
Is Lion Global Financial a family office or a traditional asset manager?
Lion Global Financial is a traditional asset manager, not a family office. It operates the iFund platform in Hong Kong, which distributes third-party mutual funds to retail and mass-affluent investors. No evidence of proprietary family capital or single-family-office governance exists in public records.
Does Lion Global Financial make direct investments or co-investments?
No direct investments or co-investment programs are publicly documented. The firm's known business is fund distribution and advisory — matching retail investors with regulated mutual fund products rather than deploying balance-sheet capital into private companies or real assets.
What regulatory licenses does Lion Global Financial hold?
The firm operates under a Type 1 (dealing in securities) license from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission. This licensing covers the distribution and dealing of securities, including mutual funds, for which its iFund platform is known.
Who are the principals or key decision-makers at Lion Global Financial?
No principals or named investment decision-makers have been identified through public record. The firm maintains a minimal external presence, and no executive team, founder, or CIO has been confirmed through corporate filings or media coverage.
What is the relationship between Lion Global Financial and iFund?
iFund is the client-facing retail fund platform operated by Lion Global Financial. The platform serves as the primary distribution channel for the firm, providing Hong Kong investors with access to a range of mutual fund products.
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