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Hong Kong Retail Fund Inflows Hit Decade High as Rates Fall

Published: Nov. 26, 2025 6:22 p.m. GMT+8

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Net inflows into Hong Kong retail funds surged to their highest level in a decade during the first nine months of this year, fueled by investors pivoting away from bank deposits as interest rates declined.

The Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA) reported that net sales — gross sales minus redemptions — reached $15.7 billion for the period. That figure exceeds the $12.3 billion recorded for the full year of 2024, signaling a robust recovery in the city’s wealth management sector.

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Hong Kong retail fund net inflows reached $15.7 billion in the first nine months of 2024, surpassing the full-year 2024 total.
Bond funds attracted $10.8 billion, money market funds $2.9 billion, and mixed-asset funds $1.7 billion, while equity funds saw a net outflow of $40 million.
Despite strong returns in Hong Kong and China equity funds, investors favored global equity funds, with South Korean funds posting the highest return at 75%.

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