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Singapore Must Anchor Hedge Fund Decision-Makers as Regional Talent War Intensifies

By Bernard Lee4 min read

Singapore, 24 August 2026 – Singapore’s next phase as Asia’s leading asset-management hub will depend less on attracting capital alone and more on anchoring the investment professionals who decide where that capital is deployed, industry participants say.

The distinction is becoming increasingly important as financial centres across Asia compete for hedge funds, portfolio managers and performance-linked income. Assets under management can be booked in one jurisdiction while the highest-value decisions, research capabilities and investment profits are generated elsewhere.

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  • Bernard Lee

    Bernard is a social activist dedicated to championing community empowerment, equality, and social justice. With a strong voice on issues affecting grassroots communities, he brings insightful perspectives shaped by on-the-ground advocacy and public engagement. As a columnist for The Ledger Asia, Bernard writes thought-provoking pieces that challenge norms, highlight untold stories, and inspire conversations aimed at building a more inclusive and equitable society.