- Mr. Alan Kam is the Founder and CEO of AB Capital Investment Limited, a SFC licensed real estate private equity investment manager that invests in Asia Pacific properties, with an initial focus in Japan hospitality assets.
- Prior to founding AB Capital, Mr. Kam started his career at Citibank Investment Banking Hong Kong, overseeing transactions of more than US$8bn, spanning across M&A, debt, and equity. Mr. Kam focused on Hong Kong conglomerates, real estate, and gaming companies during his time at Citibank.
Selected notable transactions including:
Hospitality Real Estate
– Acquisition of APA Hotel Kamataeki-Higashi (2023)
– The rebranding of Crystal Shinsaibashi Hotel to Folio Sakura Shinsaibashi Osaka by Banyan Tree Group, the first of Folio brand in Japan (2022)
– Acquisition of LiVEMAX Shinjuku Kabukicho Meijidori (2022)
– Acquisition of Prostyle Ryokan Tokyo Asakusa (2021)
– Acquisition of Crystal Shinsaibashi Hotel (2020)
Corporate Finance
– Li & Fung’s restructuring / US$1.1bn strategic divestment of product verticals to Fung Group & Hony Capital (2017)
– Crystal International’s US$512MM IPO (2017)
– Nan Fung’s US$500MM fixed-for-life perpetual (2017)
– Sun Hung Kai Properties’ US$500MM fixed-for-life perpetual (2017)
– Caesars Entertainment Corp’s 50% stake sell (US$241MM) in Incheon Korea Casino Project to R&F Properties (2016)
– VPower Group International Holdings Limited US$208MM HK IPO (2016)
– Champion REIT rating advisory (2016)
– Li & Fung US$2bn MTN setup (2016)
– New World China Land US$900MM Reg S bond offering (2014)
– Xinyi Solar’s US$101MM equity placement (2014)
– Kerry Logistics US$327MM HK IPO (2013)
- Mr. Kam is also the Advisory Board Member of International Hospitality Investment Forum Asia (IHIF Asia).
- Mr. Kam graduated from the Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Science degree, concentrating in Finance and Marketing.
