Sales & Redemption Data
May 2026
Retail funds
Monthly Trend Summary
May 2026
Hong Kong retail gross redemptions exceeded gross sales in May, totalling US$11.4B and US$11.1B, respectively, resulting in the first month of negative net sales in 2026 at -US$336M.
Bonds experienced the largest net outflows, recording year-to-date monthly lows of -US$976M. Money Market also moved into negative territory, posting net sales of -US$200M. In contrast, Mixed Assets remained the leading asset class for net sales at US$732M, followed by Equity at US$102M.
At the category level, Mixed Assets Global and Equities Global once again led net sales, attracting US$592M and US$286M, respectively. Mixed Assets North America and Mixed Assets Emerging Markets followed, with net inflows of US$88M and US$65M, respectively.
Bonds Global recorded the largest category-level redemptions in May, with net sales of -US$424M, marking its first month of net outflows year-to-date. Bonds North America followed, extending its run of monthly redemptions with net sales of -US$304M.
Data
Total Sales and Redemptions – past 12 months (in US$ million)
As of May 2026
- Key
- Sales
- Redemptions
Gross Retail Sales to HK Investors (by % and US$)
May 2026
Key
- Mixed Assets Global (20.3%)
- Money Market (12.0%)
- Equities Asia Pacific (10.7%)
- Mixed Assets North America (9.7%)
- Equities Global (9.5%)
- Bonds Global (9.1%)
- Mixed Assets Asia Pacific (7.3%)
- Equities Sectors & Themes ex-Asia Pacific (6.2%)
- Bonds High Yield Global (3.0%)
- Bonds North America (2.6%)
- Other (9.6%)
Gross Retail Redemptions by HK Investors (by % and US$)
May 2026
Key
- Mixed Assets Global (14.6%)
- Money Market (13.4%)
- Bonds Global (12.6%)
- Equities Asia Pacific (10.0%)
- Mixed Assets North America (8.6%)
- Mixed Assets Asia Pacific (7.2%)
- Equities Global (6.7%)
- Equities Sectors & Themes ex-Asia Pacific (6.3%)
- Bonds North America (5.2%)
- Bonds High Yield Global (3.1%)
- Other (12.4%)