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Hong Kong investors lead Asia in market-beating ambition but temper return expectations

A survey by Natixis Investment Managers found that Hong Kong investors are the most eager in Asia to outperform the market, with 95% expressing this desire. However, they hold more tempered return expectations compared to their regional peers. While the average investor in Asia anticipates returns of 17.3% above inflation, Hong Kong investors expect a more modest 12.3%, despite an 18-month rally partly driven by AI enthusiasm. AI

IMPACT AI enthusiasm is influencing investor expectations across Asia, though Hong Kong investors show a more cautious approach to returns.

RANK_REASON Article discusses survey findings on investor sentiment and expectations, not a direct AI development.

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Hong Kong investors lead Asia in market-beating ambition but temper return expectations

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Daisy Wu ·

    Hong Kong investors most eager in Asia to beat markets – but temper return hopes: report

    Hong Kong investors are Asia’s most ambitious stock pickers, but they have much more subdued return expectations than regional peers swept up in enthusiasm over artificial intelligence, according to a survey by a global asset management firm. Some 95 per cent of Hong Kong respond…