Akihiro Nagahara , Managing Director and CEO of consumer finance company United Asia Finance Limited , discusses the technologies maintaining the company ’ s position as Hong Kong ’ s largest money lender

U nited Asia Finance Limited ( UA ) is the biggest money lender in Hong Kong . Founded in 1993 by Managing Director and CEO Akihiro Nagahara , who introduced the concept of unsecured personal loans into the Hong Kong market in 1977 , earning Nagahara the nickname ‘ Father of Personal Loan of Hong Kong ’. UA is now the biggest consumer finance company in Hong Kong , with the largest variety of all-round personal loan products and the most comprehensive online and offline channels , including the most extensive branch network of a total 49 branches located at different locations throughout Hong Kong .