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Cheah Cheng Hye

Cheah Cheng Hye

Cheah Cheng Hye (#3038)

Global Rank #3038
Country Rank #21
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 #3,038
Country Rank #21
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
Last Refreshed 12 Aug 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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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.

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

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