Portrait of Cheah Cheng Hye

Rank #3022

Cheah Cheng Hye

Net worth $1.2B

Investments · Malaysia

Born
Mar 18, 1954
Age
72
Source
Investments
Residence
Hong Kong
Citizenship
Malaysia
Marital status
Married
Children
3
Education
High School Graduate, High School

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Cheah Cheng Hye is honorary chairman of Hong Kong-listed asset management firm Value Partners Group, which he cofounded in 1993 and took public in 2007.
  • He stepped down as cochairman in January 2025.
  • Born in Malaysia, he worked as a reporter, subeditor and writer at the Star newspaper in the country after leaving Penang Free School with a high school diploma.
  • In 1974, he traveled to Hong Kong, where he had stints in journalism at the Standard, HK-TVB News, the Asian Wall Street Journal and the Far Eastern Economic Review.
  • He worked at Morgan Grenfell Group in Hong Kong before starting Value Partners.

Financial assets

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