Astera

/ noun. / The Astera Logo is inspired by the word Aster – like a star, the aster flower.

The 3 stars represent Astera’s partnership formed in the shape of the Taurus constellation, inspired by its bull symbol.

  • Established in 2020 in partnership with Flow Capital (“Flow”), Astera Capital Partners (“Astera”) is a hedge fund focused on fixed-income investments in Asia.

  • Headquartered in Hong Kong, Astera aims to create value for its investors by generating risk-adjusted returns through the extensive network and relationships of its partners and experienced investment team.

  • We at Astera have a strategic vision of building a comprehensive alternative investment platform with multiple funds across different asset classes.

Founding Partners

Our founding partners bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the world of finance.
With collective expertise in the industry, our team is equipped to navigate even the most complex financial challenges and seize opportunities for growth.


JONATHAN KWOK
Founding Partner & CEO


Jonathan Kwok has over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. With extensive expertise in investment management and real estate.

Mr. Kwok was previously an investment professional within the Greater China and Special Situations Investment Team (Absolute Returns) at Pacific Alliance Group. He started his career within the investment banking division of Morgan Stanley in Hong Kong, and subsequently was in charge of Acquisitions at a Real-Estate focused family office.

Mr. Kwok holds a bachelor’s degree of Science in Hotel Administration from Cornell University.

Strategic Partners

Competitive Edge

Extensive & Exclusive Network

We take immense pride in our founding partner’s diverse backgrounds and relationships across different industries. By leveraging their networks and expertise, we have established strong connections with conglomerates and industry leaders that enable us to make well-informed decisions.

Experienced Investment Team

Our award winning investment professionals possess extensive investment experience and strong market acumen, with a proven track record of success. Our public portfolio manager has received numerous industry-leading awards and builds his investment thesis base on past accumulated knowledge and expertise in the fixed income industry.