MR MPF Blog


Food, Investing, and the Power of Apps: A Friday Night Conversation
Imagine it’s Friday night. A father and his son sit around the dining table, debating dinner choices and the benefits of apps. What starts as a conversation about ordering food quickly turns into a discussion about something much more important: investing. The son, hungry and impatient, brings up how food delivery apps have revolutionised the […]
“Where are they now?”
At the 2023 and 11th edition of “The MPF Awards”, BOC-Prudential Easy-Choice MPF Scheme was announced as the MPF industry’s “Rising Star”; MPF’s most improved MPF scheme. This is the first edition of “Where are they now?”, where we review where individual MPF schemes were, and where they are now. So, has BOC-Prudential Easy-Choice MPF […]
Q1 2025: The MPF Rollercoaster Ride
Let’s talk MPF (Mandatory Provident Fund). Not the flashiest topic, but hey, it’s your future piggy bank! So here’s the scoop: Lessons Learned: Looking Ahead: Q2 might be bumpy—tariffs and trade wars are like bad weather forecasts for markets. But remember, you can’t control the market. You can control your strategy. Keep investing, stay diversified, […]
What Makes MPF’s ‘Fast Movers’ Stand Out: Keys to Exceptional Growth and Success
MPF’s “Fast Mover” award recognizes scheme sponsors achieving the highest growth in new net assets. This title is a testament to exceptional teamwork across sales, client services, investment departments, and other key areas of an MPF business. Together, they work seamlessly to attract new members, retain existing ones, and consistently deliver strong investment performance. For […]
From Michelin Stars to MPF Ratings: What Fine Dining Can Teach Us About Retirement Savings
Michelin recently announced its much-anticipated 2025 cohort of outstanding fine dining Hong Kong restaurants. As a regular “cha chaan teng” patron, restaurants earning a Michelin Star wouldn’t usually capture Mr. MPF’s interest. However, it turns out there are several similarities—and one major difference—between earning a Michelin Star and earning MPF Ratings’ MPFR Gold Rating as […]
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Tax Deductible Voluntary Contributions (TVC) were introduced in 2019 to encourage Hong Kong workers to save more for retirement. As the name suggests, TVC account holders are eligible for a tax deduction, capped at $60,000 per year. Based on Hong Kong’s highest prevailing income tax rate of 17%, this equates to a maximum annual tax […]