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Failing pension systems undermine Asia’s macro story
The high-growth, low-debt headlines for Asian countries can’t sustain the coming strains on inadequate pension systems.
By Jame DiBiasio | 31 January 2012
People Moves
Mercer names retirement business leader in Hong Kong
The consultancy has appointed Alan Oates as leader of its retirement risk and finance business in the territory. He will also advise multinational clients around Asia.
By Leigh Powell | 20 September 2010
Asset Owners
Grading Asia’s pension systems, China and Japan get a ‘D’
Singapore ranks highest in Asia in a judging of global pension systems and their ability to support ageing populations, according to consultants Mercer.
By Jame DiBiasio | 20 October 2009
Asset Owners
Retirement planning in Hong Kong not enough
Respondents in a Zurich International Life survey think HK$20,000 a month is enough to survive retirement.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 5 October 2007
Asset Owners
What to do about the MPF?
New ideas raised at a seminar organised by AsianInvestor.
By Andrew Peck | 3 August 2006
People Moves
Hong Kong's Future Retirement System
AsianInvestor magazine is sponsoring a competition and welcomes any individual or organization to submit a paper outlining Hong Kong's Future Retirement System.
By Jame DiBiasio | 8 March 2006
Asset Owners
Fidelity survey highlights alarming savings rate in Hong Kong
Investment manager says MPF contributions need to rise to ensure Hong Kongers avoid poverty in old age.
By Alastair Reed | 22 February 2006
Asset Owners
Hong Kong values retirement planning
IFPHK survey gauges HK consumers wealth management concerns and knowledge.
By Andrew Peck | 14 December 2004
Asset Owners
IFA to tackle some, not all, retirement issues
Hong Kong''s funds industry is setting a technocratic reform agenda but shying from bigger policy issues.
By Jame DiBiasio | 13 July 2004
Asset Owners
Sun Life offers HK retirement plan
It''s good until you reach 100.
By Jonathan Wharton | 9 June 2003
Asset Owners
Retirement schemes management course offered
HKRSA and Hong Kong U. detail courses and conferences.
By Jame DiBiasio | 17 January 2003
People Moves
Two HK retirement specialists retire
HSBC MPF point man David Humphreys will remain in Hong Kong; Anthony Griffiths won’t.
By Jame DiBiasio | 18 September 2002
Asset Owners
Hong Kong retirement schemes group seeks rebirth
The HKRSA lost its voice during the critical period of the establishment of Hong Kong’s MPF. Now it is trying to reassert plan sponsors’ voice.
By Richenda Evans-Freke | 5 June 2002
Asset Owners
HSBC develops retirement assets strategy
David Humphreys, the bank''s MPF point man, is now casting his eye at pension opportunities globally.
By Jame DiBiasio | 15 January 2002
Asset Owners
Investors see wrong risk in retirement planning
Investment chiefs warn the biggest risk Hong Kong''s pension members are facing is inflation.
By Rico Ngai | 18 September 2000
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US dollar
  29%
 
Japanese yen
  3%
 
Aussie dollar
  11%
 
Singapore dollar
  19%
 
Chinese renminbi
  24%
 
None of the above; gold
  14%
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