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  "id": 18267524,
  "title": "US asset manager Federated Hermes opens Hong Kong office to tap China’s tech rise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/us-asset-manager-federated-hermes-opens-hong-kong-office-to-tap-18267524",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T07:00:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post-hong-kong",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3373349/us-asset-manager-federated-hermes-opens-hong-kong-office-tap-chinas-tech-rise"
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  "summary": "US asset manager Federated Hermes has opened its office in Hong Kong, after two years of preparation, joining a wave of international financial giants competing for growth in the Asia-Pacific region. The company, which managed US$884 billion worth of assets as of September, considered a Hong Kong office two years ago and its board approved a plan a year later. Its office in the Nexxus Building in…",
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      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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