Global Hedge Fund Industry Gives Back to Hong Kong Community
PRESS RELEASE Global Hedge Fund Industry Gives Back to Hong Kong Community – Largest ever Sohn Hong Kong Investment Conference raises more than HKD 3,300,000 In the fight against gynaecological and pediatric cancers in Hong Kong and globally – Conference organisers Karen Leung Foundation to launch a cervical DNA self-screening initiative for Hong Kong’s female […]
Renowned Asia Investors to Unveil Top Market Picks at 6th Annual Sohn Conference Hong Kong
2018年5月23日（香港訊） — 梁愷昍婦癌基金會呈獻、一年一度的Sohn香港投資會議（Sohn Hong Kong Investment Conference）將於2018年5月30日假香港金鐘亞洲協會香港中心舉行。基金會今天宣佈出席講者名單。 會議以原創投資意念為主題，於全球五大洲十一（11）個城市舉行，並啓發金融社群捐出超過8,500萬美元的慈善捐款，凝聚世界各地買賣雙方的投資專才、資產經理和私人投資者。今年講者包括成就非凡、經驗豐富的經理，各人將分享獨家的長期及短期投資意念和市場意見。 Sohn Conference Foundation聯席主席Doug Hirsch表示：「Sohn Conference Hong Kong讓多位區內最傑出的金融才俊聚首一堂，與期待已久的參加者分享投資意念和市場見解。除了成為亞洲的頂尖投資論壇，會議在協助梁愷昍婦癌基金會致力減少婦科及兒科癌症影響、藉以拯救生命的工作上也擔任了舉足輕重的角色。」 出席2018年Sohn香港投資會議的講者包括： 除了旗艦計劃，本年會議也將設有亞洲對沖基金業新星專場。講者將於同一天較早時間在亞洲協會的另一舞台，以Sohn Hong Kong主會議的同一形式分享投資意念。 Next Wave Hong Kong講者包括： 自創辦以來，Sohn Hong Kong Conference已籌得超過950萬港元。收益已用於資助香港低收入家庭婦女的篩查計劃、推動多項公眾意識提升計劃，以及為少女而設的校本HPV疫苗注射計劃。至2018年年底，香港將約有3,500名女孩受惠於此計劃。本年度的部分收益將用於推行一項為中產階層而設的全新共付疫苗注射計劃，以配合梁愷昍婦癌基金會將疫苗注射計劃推廣至全港不同社會經濟階層的長期工作。梁愷昍婦癌基金會並計劃將2018年的收益用於繼續提升及擴展多個現有的旗艦預防計劃。 有關梁愷昍婦癌基金會呈獻的Sohn Conference Hong Kong詳情，請瀏覽： https://karenleungfoundation.org/events/2018-sohn-hong-kong-investment-conference。 – 完 – 傳媒查詢，請聯絡： Katharina Reimer James Hill/Ruby Lo Karen Leung Foundation MHP Communications Katharina.Reimer@karenleungfoundation.org sohn@mhpc.com +852 2847 7765 +852 3114 6339 關於Sohn Conference […]
KLF supports Cancer Strategy motion to be presented to LegCo
In preparation for the Cancer Strategy Special Meeting at the HKSAR Legislative Council scheduled for 2 March 2018, representatives from the Karen Leung Foundation attended a press conference to highlight the importance of primary prevention. We urge the GovHK to universally provide HPV vaccines to school-girls in Hong Kong as part of a well-rounded cancer […]
Sohn Conference Hong Kong raises record HK$4 million to support fight against gynecological and pediatric cancers
PRESS RELEASE Sohn Conference Hong Kong raises record HK$4 million to support fight against gynecological and pediatric cancers May 31, 2018 (Hong Kong) – The 6th Annual Sohn Hong Kong Investment Conference, presented by the Karen Leung Foundation, gathered some of the world’s most prominent investors to discuss their best investment ideas yesterday. The conference […]
Program update: 2018/19 HPV school vaccination program
To date, we have vaccinated 756 girls under our flagship HPV school vaccination program, covering eight (8) public schools in different parts of Hong Kong. Most of the schools saw over 90% vaccine uptake rates among the eligible girls. This school HPV vaccination program is one of the KLF’s key programs since 2015. Together with […]
Karen Leung Foundation wins the Jockey Club Engage Digital Exploration Program video development grant worth HK $70,000.
A few weeks ago, the Karen Leung Foundation team attended the 2019 Beneficiary Outreach Series of the Jockey Club Engage Digital Exploration program organised by Asian Charity Services and is proud to announce, we were awarded a video production service valued at HK $70,000 from a professional video production house. We are very excited to […]
Meeting with Centre for Health Protection
In late June, the KLF team had a meeting with Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of Department of Health (DH) to learn more about the public HPV vaccine programme. The Centre of Health Protection is responsible for recommending vaccines to the Hong Kong Childhood Immunisation Programme (HKCIP), which will add the HPV vaccine for Primary […]
Karen Leung Foundation wins grant from Asian Charity Services
A few weeks ago, the KLF team participated in the 2019 Beneficiary Outreach Series of the Jockey Club Engage Digital Exploration programme organised by the Asian Charity Services (ACS). We are proud to announce that we were awarded a video production service voucher valued at HK $70,000. The awareness campaign project work has already commenced and filming […]
KLF attends the Cancer Strategy Meeting at the Legislative Council of HKSAR
On Friday, March 2, 2018, the KLF team attended the Cancer Strategy Meeting at the Legislative Council of HKSAR. The Panel on Health Services listened to cancer-related issues brought forward by different community stakeholders as well as council members. KLF submitted a written motion to support the Cancer Strategy Meeting with address the fact that […]
July 2019 Newsletter
Dear Friends and Supporters, With the Sohn Hong Kong Investment Conference completed, we are looking ahead towards our annual luncheon event on September 20th, and hope to see many of you there! Over the past six months, we have None of this would be possible without your generous support and we are extremely grateful for your commitment to the KLF […]