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David Shou-Yeh Wong

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David Shou-Yeh Wong
王守業
Born
Occupation(s)Founder & Chairman
Dah Sing Bank
Dah Sing Life Assurance
SpouseChristine Yen Wong
Children3
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese王守業
Simplified Chinese王守业
Hanyu PinyinWáng Shǒuyè
Yale RomanizationWòhng Sáuyihp
JyutpingWong4 Sau2jip6

David Shou-Yeh Wong (Chinese: 王守業; born c. 1941) is a Hong Kong billionaire banker and philanthropist.[1][2]

Biography

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A native of Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, Wong is the founder and President of the Dah Sing Bank Limited. He also invests in mainland China, including the Chongqing Business Bank.

He is chairman of Dah Sing Life Assurance Company Ltd. as well as vice-president of the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers.[3]

In 2008's Forbes Hong Kong's 40 Richest list,[4] Wong was ranked as one of Hong Kong's top 40 billionaires (No.37).

He is married to Christine Yen Wong, daughter of Hong Kong industrialist Joseph Yen and second wife Jeanne Virginie Prosperi. [5]

References

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  1. ^ #37 David Shou-Yeh Wong - Forbes.com
  2. ^ "Directors' and Senior Management's Profile" (PDF). Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited Annual Report. 2003. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. ^ Dah Sing Financial Holdings Ltd. (0440:Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited)[dead link]
  4. ^ Forbes - Special Report: Hong Kong's 40 Richest
  5. ^ Tracing Roots: Joseph Yen (嚴錫榮), post-war chairman of Marsman HK China and the father in the book Falling Leaves
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