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Apr 14 2021

Vanguard to delist Hong Kong ETFs next month

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Vanguard has announced that it will move to delist its Hong Kong-listed exchange traded funds within a month, putting an official end to its seven-year-old locally listed ETF busi …

Apr 13 2021

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Hongkongers flock to withdraw retirement funds on emigration grounds

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Hong Kong recorded the highest-ever quarterly number of applications to withdraw from the city’s compulsory pension fund on emigration …

Apr 08 2021

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Some Hongkongers are arbitraging between city’s record home prices and cheaper listings overseas as they head for the exit

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Hongkongers are emigrating in increasing numbers, after the Chinese government enacted its controversial national security law last summer and pushed through a groundbreaking electoral reform.

Apr 08 2021

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Hong Kong gov’t can charge RTHK staff for axed shows, says public broadcaster

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Hong Kong’s government has the power to surcharge … a public servant up to half of their monthly salary, wages or pension in one month. The statement came after media...

Apr 04 2021

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From Hong Kong to Sydney, San Francisco to Zurich, the staff at Pennsylvania’s largest pension fund have run up big travel bills

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To oversee how a massive Pennsylvania pension fund invests its money, an elite band of Harrisburg-based finance experts traverses the globe. They head to Wall Street, of course, but also...

Apr 04 2021

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Revisit pension policies

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Pension coverage ratios, for example, span from three percent in Cambodia to 100 percent in Japan. The report also revealed equally huge disparities in private wealth. It noted that in...

Apr 02 2021

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Meeting Hong Kong’s retirement needs

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The company maintains close dialogue with regulators, fund managers, employers, members and the public in order to keep abreast of market trends and retirement needs of Hongkongers. We also regularly...

Apr 01 2021

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Hong Kong MPF assets hit HK$1.14 trillion as investments rebound

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Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund breached the HK$1 trillion (US$128 billion) mark to end 2020 with HK$1.14 trillion of total assets, a 17.53% increase from 2019, as investment returns rebounded...

Apr 01 2021

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World’s Top Pension Fund Faces Moment of Truth on China Debt

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Investing Japanese pension money in Chinese government debt is likely to … years ago after Beijing established a link to facilitate overseas investment through Hong Kong. Data from Japan’s Ministry...

Mar 31 2021

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World’s Top Pension Fund Faces Moment of Truth Over Chinese Debt

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The world’s largest pension pot will soon have to choose between political sensitivities and cold hard returns.