Aberdeen Investments Partners With Finloop to Launch Tokenised Private Markets Strategy in Hong Kong
By Lauren Towner · 7 September 2026

Quick Summary
Aberdeen Investments has partnered with Finloop Finance to distribute tokenised interests in its Global Private Markets strategy to Professional Investors in Hong Kong. Leveraging Finloop's FinRWA Platform ('FRP'), this landmark tokenised private markets initiative expands access to private equity, credit, infrastructure, real estate, and natural resources.
How Does Tokenised Private Markets Distribution Benefit Hong Kong Investors?
Tokenised private markets distribution enables Professional Investors in Hong Kong to access institutional-grade alternative investments with enhanced liquidity, operational efficiency, and transparency. By leveraging Finloop Finance's wealth platform, eligible clients gain access to Aberdeen Investments' diversified semi-liquid portfolio covering private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real estate, and natural resources.
- Expanded asset access: Opens illiquid private assets previously reserved for large institutional funds.
- Efficiency gains: Streamlines administrative processes, distribution, and unit transferability.
- Broadened portfolio scope: Spans five major alternative asset classes managed under one strategy.
What Role Does Technology Play in Expanding Alternative Asset Access?
By bringing real-world assets onto blockchain infrastructure, distributed technology transforms traditional fund mechanics. Finloop utilizes its proprietary FinRWA Platform ('FRP') to facilitate compliant product issuance and distribution, helping asset managers streamline tokenised private markets infrastructure for modern wealth management ecosystems.
- Over £77 billion managed: Aberdeen brings significant scale in alternative assets to the digital asset ecosystem.
- Multi-asset liquidity: Modernizes transferability for historically illiquid private funds.
- Institutional precedent: Builds on Aberdeen's prior tokenisation deployments with Archax and Lloyds Banking Group.
FF NEWS TAKE:
This deployment of tokenised private markets distribution signals a mature phase for real-world asset tokenisation, shifting from isolated pilot projects into active distribution channels for institutional asset managers. Institutional momentum in Hong Kong's digital asset framework is accelerating competitive pressure across regional financial hubs to modernize fund distribution pipelines.
Companies in this story: Finloop, Aberdeen Investments, Finance, Lloyds Banking Group, Archax
People in this story: John McCareins, Cai Hua, Tina Tong