Founder & Head of Research, Fortress Hill Advisors

Alex Ng

Alex Ng is the founder and head of research of the economic and investment research house Fortress Hill Advisors. Prior to founding Fortress Hill Advisors, he worked as an economic research analyst across government, academic, and financial institutes including the Hong Kong Financial Secretary’s Office (Office of the Government Economist), Economic Research Center of the Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies at CUHK, and State Street Global Markets. Alex holds a Master of Arts in Economics degree from Columbia University in the City of New York and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics from Wesleyan University (CT, USA).

Our firm's expertise lies in macroeconomics, global macro,  global thematic research, company and equity research, multi-asset strategy, event driven, and ESG.

We also do proprietary trading on the firm's capital, to try to vindicate our investment thesis. Our flagship publication, Heard from Fortress Hill (HFFH) provides our weekly market observations and is freely available on our website: https://fortresshill-advisors.com/hffh/

Founder & Head of Research

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<li>China’s economic growth is expected to decelerate from the previous high-growth period in the 2000s and early 2010s. This will have an impact on other EMs. </li>
<li>We track the impact from the angles of China’s commodity imports, supply-chain position, and foreign investment.</li>
<li>Commodity producer countries can be more heavily impacted. The impact on Asia will be mixed, suffering from regional trade, but some supply chains could be diverted away from China.</li>
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China’s economic growth is expected to decelerate from the previous high-growth period in the 2000s and early 2010s. This will have an impact on other EMs. 
We track the impact from the angles of China’s commodity imports, supply-chain position, and foreign investment.
Commodity producer countries can be more heavily impacted. The impact on Asia will be mixed, suffering from regional trade, but some supply chains could be diverted away from China.


Impact of China’s Economic Deceleration on EM Economies