MPF Analysis

Growth Fund

The Growth Fund (ISIN: HK0000844263) is a Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) constituent fund offered by Fidelity Hong Kong. Categorized as a Mixed Assets Fund, it is the most aggressive mixed-asset option in the Fidelity MPF lineup, designed for members who prioritize capital growth and are willing to accept higher volatility.

Investment Objective

The fund aims to achieve long-term capital growth through a diversified portfolio of global equities and bonds. It is characterized by a significant overweighting towards equities compared to the Balanced or Stable Growth options.

Indicative Asset Allocation:

  • Equities: ~80% (Global exposure across major markets)
  • Bonds: ~15% (Global investment-grade fixed income)
  • Cash: ~5%

With an ~80/20 (growth/defensive) split, the Growth Fund is positioned as a primary engine for long-term retirement wealth accumulation.

Risk Profile

  • Risk Class: 6 (High risk/return)
  • Fund Risk Indicator: ~13.5% (Estimated annualised standard deviation based on historical volatility)

The fund is suitable for members with a long investment horizon who can tolerate significant short-term market fluctuations in exchange for higher potential long-term returns.

Fidelity Growth Fund NAV history

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Historical Performance (%)

YearPerformance
2025+20.45%
2024+10.20%
2023+5.31%
2022-23.16%
2021+3.23%

Modern Portfolio Theory Analysis

Based on our analysis of the fund’s historical NAV data:

  • Expected Annual Return: ~2.01% (Annualised return from 2021-2026)
  • Annualised Risk (Std Dev): ~18.89%
  • Sharpe Ratio: -0.13 (Calculated based on a 4.5% risk-free rate)

On the MPF Modern Portfolio Theory chart, the Growth Fund occupies the high-volatility, high-potential quadrant for mixed assets. Its position is situated to the right of the Balanced Fund, reflecting its higher equity beta. While it experienced a sharper drawdown in 2022, its powerful recovery in 2025 (+20.45%) demonstrates its effectiveness in capturing bull market gains. For members with more than 15-20 years to retirement, the Growth Fund offers a historically robust path to compounding capital.

Sources

Fidelity MPF Growth Fund Mixed Assets