Humphrey Ho

Oct 29, 2025

Why Dentsu’s next buyer can’t look like Havas or ...

Selling the international arm won’t be simple, opines Humphrey Ho. The buyer can’t look like the ad holding groups of old, because that model is exactly what Dentsu is trying to leave behind.

Mar 27, 2025

Pitch. Win. Exit? How private equity is reshaping ...

Private equity is no longer circling the ad industry—it’s taking over. As agencies transform into investment assets, Helios & Partners CEO Humphrey Ho unpacks the high-stakes tension between creative independence and financial control.

Dec 15, 2022

Why Twitter wants to become WeChat explained

Twitter today isn't much different from WeChat's origins, but needs to make payment functions a reality through tech, regulatory and banking agreements, says Hylink USA's MD