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The US rating downgrade and proposed tax Bill add to the appeal of the falling supply of AAA bonds. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Jun 02 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Admin fees for Hong Kong’s MPF down by 36% since launch of digital platform

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Over 2.7 million members and 70,000 employers to be managed under the new system by end of second phase of migration in August.

May 31 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong asks pension funds for Treasuries contingency plan if U.S. rating cut

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Bloomberg reported that Hong Kong pension fund managers concerned about the risk of forced sales were lobbying officials to change the rules. They recommended authorities make an exception for U.S.

May 30 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong Asks Funds for Treasuries Plan If US Rating Cut

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Hong Kong officials told the city’s pension funds to formulate appropriate strategies in the event of “any significant market events” regarding the credit rating of the US government debt.

May 30 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong regulator prods pension funds on US rating downgrade implications

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Hong Kong’s pensions regulator has told the city’s pension funds they may need to adjust their investment portfolios to reflect the impact of a downgrade to the U.S. sovereign credit...

May 29 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong asks pensions to form plans in case of US rating tweak

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Funds operating under the city’s HK$1.3 trillion MPF system are only allowed to invest over 10% of their assets in Treasuries if the US has an AAA or equivalent credit...

May 29 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Ministers must help free Hong Kong exiles’ pension cash, says outgoing HSBC boss

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Ian Stuart, outgoing boss of the bank’s UK arm, said that HSBC would ‘have to break the law’ to release the funds, which are estimated to be worth nearly £1bn.