Kenny Man has departed from Ant after seven years overseeing the financial services group's international investments to form a fintech fund.

Kai Nin ‘Kenny’ Man has left his role as head of international investment at China-based financial services provider Ant Group.

Man is co-founding 01Fintech, a growth equity fund focused on financial technology, as managing partner. He had been hired by Ant, initially formed as the payment services arm of e-commerce group Alibaba, in 2015 and oversaw its investments and acquisitions outside China.

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