Draft:Asia Frontier Captial

Asia Frontier Capital
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Company type	Limited Company
Industry	Investment Companies
Founder	Thomas Hugger
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Thomas Hugger; Andreas Vogelsanger; Ruchir Desai; Peter de Vries; Vicente Nguyen; Scott Osheroff; Ahmed Tabaqchali; ;
Products	Public Equity; Mutual Funds; Asset Management;
Website	www.asiafrontiercapital.com

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Asia Frontier Capital Ltd. (AFC) is an investment management company specializing in frontier market funds^[1]. Founded in May 2013^[2] through a management buyout of Leopard Capital by Thomas Hugger, former CFO and COO of Leopard Capital, the company rebranded under its current name following the acquisition. Headquartered in Hong Kong, Asia Frontier Capital Ltd. is licensed by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) for Type 4 (Advising on Securities) and Type 9 (Asset Management) activities through its subsidiary, Asia Frontier Investments Limited.

History

Asia Frontier Capital was established in 2013 after Thomas Hugger acquired the management assets of Leopard Capital through a buyout. This acquisition led to the renaming of Leopard Capital Management Ltd. as Asia Frontier Capital Ltd., refocusing the company's investment strategy exclusively on frontier market opportunities.

Current Operations

Asia Frontier Capital Ltd. is an asset management company specializing in investment funds focused on frontier markets within Asia and selected regions^[3]. The company's funds are structured under the AFC Umbrella Fund.^[4]

Key People

Asia Frontier Capital Ltd. is led by key directors Thomas Eugen Hugger and Henry Looser. Among its shareholders is Marc Faber, a notable investor recognized for his early investments in frontier markets.

Regulation and Licensing

Asia Frontier Capital operates under the licensing of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), with approval for Type 4 (Advising on Securities) and Type 9 (Asset Management) activities through its subsidiary, Asia Frontier Investments Limited. This subsidiary serves as AFC’s principal regulatory entity and the headquarters for its global operations.

References

[1] "30 Least Developed Countries".

[2] "Alt Assets - Asia Frontier Capital backs MBO of Leopard Capital".

[3] "Business Times - Singapore".

[4] "AFC - About Us".

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