Hong Kong SAR

As Asia’s premier financial hub. Hong Kong has a free and fair business environment, with world-class infrastructure, that reaches the highest international standards.

It operates a free enterprise and free trade economic system that receives substantial government support. There is no Hong Kong taxation on dividends and there are no exchange controls or foreign currency regulations, except those that relate to suspected terrorism financing and money laundering.

As a gateway to Mainland China, Hong Kong’s economy enjoys the benefits of unrivalled access to Mainland China, including free movement of capital, talent, goods and information - and no foreign ownership restrictions. 

With a diverse based of residence both Chinese and English are official languages in Hong Kong. English is widely spoken and is the preferred language for business and contracts and is strengthened by its diverse talent pool.

Our Services 

Vistra, a leading service provider in Greater China, boasts significant market share, revenue, and capabilities across diverse services.

Having been active in this jurisdiction for over 35 years, we have around 1,400 professionals based in 18 major cities in this region, including mega cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Taipei, we also have centres in the major economic zones, such as Shenzhen, Chengdu and Hangzhou. As a collective, we support ~25,000 corporate and fund clients, including 1,400+ Hong Kong-listed companies, 40% fortune 500 companies and more than 200 fund managers. 

Clients rely on our comprehensive solutions, from start-ups to IPO support and M&A. We also offer tailored inbound/outbound services for international expansion, cross-border investments, and market entry, encompassing establishment, operation, expansion, and compliance. Our fund administration services empower rapid and responsible growth for private equity, venture capital, real estate, and alternative assets funds.