Richard Li

Richard Li

Richard Li (#586)

  • $ 7 B
  • Insurance, telecom
  • Hong Kong
  • M
  • 59 Years

About Me

Richard Li is a son of Hong Kong's wealthiest billionaire Li Ka-shing. He is the chairman of Asia-based investment company Pacific Century Group, which has interests in finance, technology and property. Li also established a communications and media empire with PCCW, a Hong Kong-based company which controls the city's largest mobile phone operator HKT. Pacific Century owns a majority stake in life insurance company FWD, which operates in ten markets across Asia, including Hong Kong and Singapore. FWD went public in Hong Kong in 2025. Li has been building up his portfolio of tech investments, which include a range of Asia-based companies such as insurtech firm bolttech and fintech group MoneyHero. In 2025, a unit of U.S.-listed insurance and finance company MetLife acquired PineBridge Investments, an asset manager majority-owned by Li, for $1.2 billion enterprise value.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Richard Li’s rise and global influence.

  • #767   Billionaires (2025)
  • #19   Hong Kong's 50 Richest (2025)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Richard Li’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Current Net Worth: $6.8B (February 5, 2026)