What we do / Real Assets

Owning and operating assets of lasting value.

We invest in and operate real assets — natural resources, digital infrastructure, hospitality and residences — with hands-on, value-add strategies focused on repositioning and operating efficiency.

01Our approach
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Natural Resources

Mineral production and agricultural technology, developed responsibly with long-horizon, operator-led ownership.

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Digital infrastructure

Data centers and the physical backbone of the AI economy, built and operated to institutional standards.

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Hospitality & residences

Limited-service hospitality and residential assets in core Asian cities, with value-add repositioning and operating discipline.

02The team

The senior team leading our real-asset investments.

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Christopher Fong

President & Partner, Real Assets

Oversees the firm's businesses and institutional relationships, aligning capital, operations and governance.

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Nicholas Tung

Partner, Real Assets

Leads real-asset investments across digital infrastructure, hospitality and residences.

03Selected investments

A selection of real assets we own and operate. Curated, not exhaustive.

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FirstBridge

Real Assets · Hospitality

A portfolio of limited-service hospitality properties in core Japanese cities, with a value-add strategy focused on asset repositioning and operating efficiency.

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FG Gold

Real Assets · Resources

A gold-mine development company constructing the open-pit Baomahun Gold Mine in Sierra Leone; with 5.81 Moz in JORC-certified resources, among the largest gold development projects in Africa.

Track record includes funds, vehicles and investments managed by Welkin. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Let's build something that endures.

Whether you are raising capital, allocating it, or deciding where to spend the next chapter of your career — we'd like to talk.

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