Francis Chung

17 June 2020 US equities win big as MPF investor attitudes change Concerns over China’s political motivations together with the ongoing impact of COVID-19 saw MPF members leave Hong Kong and China equities in record numbers. MPF members took aggressive action in May (See Table 1) as Hong Kong and China equities recorded the largest …

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15 May 2020 Fund flow data suggests Members switched at the wrong time. April markets rebounded from a disastrous March to record some of the strongest monthly performance returns on record but a majority of MPF members not only failed to capitalize but actually locked in losses by switching funds at precisely the wrong time observed …

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8 May 2020 Members learn a very expensive lesson MPF in April recorded some of the biggest monthly performance changes on record. Good news for most MPF members but a harsh and very expensive lesson for others according a leading independent MPF research group. With world leaders and central banks shoring up confidence in the wake …

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23 April 2020 Voting highlights conflicting views of Hong Kong employers and workers

20 April 2020 1/3rd of all MPF inflows during coronavirus pandemic is invested in HK/China Equities

3 April 2020 Leading MPF commentator offers a candid opinion as MPF records its worst ever quarterly start

20 March 2020 MPF headed for worst quarterly performance ever

11 March 2020 Timely recognition as eMPF request for proposals looms Independent Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) research group, MPF Ratings Ltd, has announced BCT Group (BCT) as its 2020 Best Administration award winner. It is a timely recognition as the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA) embarks on their request for proposals for eMPF, the MPFA’s …

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The banking giants’ MPF products are also rated ‘Gold’ for the 4th consecutive year.

12 February 2020 And sees Manulife Global Select (MPF) Scheme as on track for 25% market share.