Cheah Cheng Hye

Cheah Cheng Hye (#3008)

Global Rank #3008

Country Rank #20

Country Malaysia

Cheah Cheng Hye is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 1 B
Investments
Malaysia
M
72 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #3,008

Country Rank #20

Net Worth $1.2B

Previous Worth $1.2B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Malaysia

Industry Investments

Age 72 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Citizenship Malaysia

World Billionaires List Malaysia Billionaires Investments

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 72

Source Of Wealth Investments, Self Made

Residence Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Citizenship Malaysia

Marital Status Married

Children 3

Education High School Graduate, High School

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $1.2B

Current Net Worth $1.2B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Cheah Cheng Hye is honorary chairman of Hong Kong-listed asset management firm Value Partners Group, which he cofounded in 1993 and took public in 2007. He stepped down as cochairman in January 2025. Born in Malaysia, he worked as a reporter, subeditor and writer at the Star newspaper in the country after leaving Penang Free School with a high school diploma. In 1974, he traveled to Hong Kong, where he had stints in journalism at the Standard, HK-TVB News, the Asian Wall Street Journal and the Far Eastern Economic Review. He worked at Morgan Grenfell Group in Hong Kong before starting Value Partners.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

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#22

Malaysia's 50 Richest (2026)

#2858

Billionaires (2026)

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Current Net Worth: $1.2B (May 4, 2026)