Shuhei Abe

With hedge funds representing half of its nearly $14 billion in assets, Sparx Asset Management is Asia’s biggest hedge fund manager. Founder Shuhei Abe intends to keep it that way.

No firm reflects the tremendous growth in Asian hedge funds better than Sparx Asset Management Co. Since Shuhei Abe founded Sparx in Tokyo in 1989, its assets under management have grown to nearly ¥1.6 trillion ($14 billion), including more than $7 billion in hedge funds.

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