Mr MPF

23rd February 2023 ACT ONE Husband walks into the kitchen looking tired and frustrated after a long day at work. Wife greets husband. WIFE “Hi my sweet, you look like you had a long day at the office.” HUSBAND “You’ve got no idea my dear. I need either a pay rise or I need to

16th February 2023 ACT ONE Son walks into living room to chat. Father puts newspaper and glasses down, shuffles uncomfortably in his chair before looking at his son suspiciously. SON “Dad I can’t afford an apartment deposit, but I’ve an idea.” FATHER “What’s the idea?” SON “Well I also need a car, so I’m thinking

9th February 2023 MPF has just recorded is best ever start to a calendar year ever, with average MPF investment returns up over 6% in January and average account balances growing by more than $15,000. In my experience people are tempted to make rash and impulsive decisions, such as, selling in falling markets to cut

2nd February 2023 I’m staring at three red packets received from my uncle has just given me. They’re for my three sons. People tell me I’m “so” lucky. Three boys! I must be proud and doubtless they’ll succeed in life; whatever success really means. Truthfully, I am lucky and I am proud, but mostly I’m stressed –

26th January 2023 As we say goodbye to the Tiger and welcome the Rabbit what will we expect of financial markets? Will they roar like tigers or hop along gently like rabbits? Well here’s the reality check. The reality is whatever happens within financial markets are outside our control. By enlarge, nothing we do individually

19th January 2023 Gold, Silver and Bronze are medal colours of Olympic proportions. They’re also MPF’s value-for-money metric, helping members understand the value each MPF scheme has delivered to members. Ever wondered which MPF scheme is delivering the best value-for-money results to its members? Well it may interest you to know the 2023 results have

12th January 2023 Welcome to 2023, a new year and the perfect time for a financial check-up. Take responsibility for your financial welfare by doing the following: Work out how much you’re really worth It’s the first step to assessing your financial health. Think of it as jumping on the bathroom scales. You may not

5th January 2023 The MPF “Employers’ Choice” award is highly sought-after by MPF schemes because, as the name suggests, it’s chosen by a select MPF stakeholder, Hong Kong’s employers. Employer votes not only matter but the feedback received through the Employers’ Federation of Hong Kong’s (EFHK) 6th annual MPF Expectations Survey also provides valuable employer