Mr MPF

22 December 2025 While many of us are counting down to Christmas, MPF scheme sponsors and fund managers are counting down to a different event: the announcement of MPF Ratings’ 2026 Gold Rated MPF Schemes and Fund Managers of the Year. These awards recognise the best-performing fund managers across all major asset classes. In a […]

17th December 2025 With the festive season upon us, many of our readers will be eagerly anticipating unwrapping their favourite presents on Christmas Day. Similarly, MPF scheme sponsors and their fund managers are looking forward to some post-Christmas excitement. Shortly after the holidays, MPF Ratings will reveal the highly anticipated 2026 Gold rated MPF Schemes,

12th December 2025 In 1969, a massive oil field was discovered in an unlikely location off the coast of Norway. Two years later, commercial oil production began, transforming Norway into one of the world’s wealthiest nations—but perhaps not in the way most people imagine. With its energy needs largely met by low-cost and environmentally friendly

28th November 2025 Here at MPF Ratings, we’ve been exploring how the new eMPF platform is set to simplify managing your MPF, much like throwing a well-planned dinner party. Let’s see how this platform serves up a stress-free experience!  1. Lower Fees, Higher Returns – Like Buying in Bulk for Your Party Imagine hosting a

25th November 2025 Mr. MPF is on a continuous and relentless search to find and deliver the best practical financial education stories to Hong Kong’s 4.79m MPF members. Recently, I came across a longevity story published by Manulife, the Sponsor and Trustee of the “Gold” rated Manulife Global Select MPF scheme, which discusses what Mr. MPF believes

21st November 2025 Recently, I had the chance to reconnect with old school friends—some of whom I hadn’t seen in nearly 40 years! As we shared stories and enjoyed a few beers, work was the last thing on my mind. So, it caught me off guard when one of them asked, “Can you recommend a

31 Oct 2025 Mr MPF’s first mobile phone resembled a “brick,” but it enabled phone calls on the go. Before long, the “brick” evolved, offering text messaging, and just when I thought it couldn’t get any better, it did. The jump from 2G to 3G transformed the “brick” into a “smartphone,” bringing the internet and

24 Oct 2025 Manulife MPF Healthcare Fund (available through the Manulife Global Select (MPF) Scheme) Highlights “Buy Low, Sell High” Recently, Mr MPF’s youngest son asked, “Dad, where should I invest?” The easiest answer would have been “Gold” or “the Magnificent 7,” but paternal instincts kicked in. Both are at all-time highs and, according to Bank

17th Oct 2025 Mr. MPF recently sat down for a coffee with a retired, overseas-based fund manager to discuss his post-work plans. Travel and emerging New Zealand artists rank high on Tim’s list of interests. But as they say, “once a fund manager, always a fund manager,” so before long, the conversation turned to money.

10th October 2025 The world of MPF is constantly evolving—with new options, technologies, and platforms (hello, eMPF!). It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and wonder if your current scheme truly works for you. Where do you even start to figure out what really matters for your retirement savings? We get it—it’s a big deal!  That’s where