Everbright Won Most Competitive Venture Capital Firm and Two Other Awards
Social Activities 07 Jun 2011
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On 26 May 2011, The 2nd China Venture Capital Forum and The Most Competitive Venture Capital Institution of China Awards (第二屆中國創業資本論壇及中國最具競爭力創投機構評選) were held at InterContinental Nanjing. The event was organized by the Jiu San (Sept 3rd) Society and the Jiangsu Provincial Government, and undertaken by Securities Times, Jiangsu Provincial Finance Office and Jiangsu Venture Capital Association. Ms. Wang Zhizen, Vice-chairlady of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Mr. Li Yunfeng, Executive Vice-governor of Jiangsu Province, Mr. Zhang Laiwu, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology, joined hundreds of investors from venture capital and private equity industries across the country.
The awardees were selected by a panel of judges formed by regulators, experts, academicians, and persons-in-charge of local financial offices, together with online poll. The candidates cover China’s leading venture capital and private equity firms, renowned investors and business owners. Everbright won three awards including The Most Competitive Venture Capital Firm of 2010, Best Finance and Venture Capital Organization, and Best Public Image. The awards are a recognition of Everbright’s achievements in venture capital and corporate social responsibility. Other awardees include, among others, IDG, Sequoia Capital, CCB International (Holdings), Shenzhen Capital group and Jiangsu Hi-tech Investment Group.
In recent years, Everbright has persistently pursued the comprehensive asset management strategy (direct investment, industry investment, asset management), which has earned increasing approval from investors. This goes hand-in-hand with its CSR efforts, such as establishing a charity fund. Currently, Everbright has 11 funds including private equity, venture capital and secondary market funds, with HK$15 billion under management. The company will continue to expand its asset management platform to generate greater returns for investors and shareholders.
