Hedge Fund Qube Takes Six UBS Floors in Hong Kong’s Central
Two International Finance Center, center, in the Central district of Hong Kong, China.
Photographer: Lam Yik/BloombergGlobal multistrategy hedge fund firm Qube Research & Technologies Ltd. has signed the second-largest prime office lease in Hong Kong’s Central business district in more than a decade.
The London-based firm is set to take as much as 146,000 square feet (13,564 square meters) across six floors in Two International Finance Centre being vacated by UBS Group AG, according to Murray Steel, Asia-Pacific chief operating officer. The lease will start in the first quarter of 2027, making it the largest tenant in the IFC complex, according to data from Jones Lang LaSalle, an adviser to the deal.