Low interest rates fuel shift into investment funds

Retail fund sales rose to a record last year, with fund managers saying the strong performance would continue in 2013 because of the low interest rate environment.

Sales of investment funds in Hong Kong in the first 11 months of last year reached US$51.4 billion, surpassing the previous record of US$45.5 billion for the whole of 2007.

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