Hong Kong investors will likely pile more money into balanced funds for the foreseeable future as a way to manage volatility and market uncertainty, predicts the HKIFA's Bruno Lee.
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The firm has introduced a new fee scheme for Hong Kong retail investors that it may export around Asia, with plans to increase provision of funds from external houses.
The first two months of the year saw net buying of Asia ex-Japan strategies ahead of China products amid a return of risk appetite. Asean funds topped the investment return charts.
Net inflows were dominated by fixed-income assets last year. Although inflows should remain healthy, they are unlikely to hit similar heights in 2013, says Lieven Debruyne.