Hong Kong’s exchange-traded fund (ETF) and leveraged and inverse products market expanded sharply, driven by inflows and growth in single-stock strategies.

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said that Hong Kong’s asset and wealth management industry recorded a strong performance in 2025, with total assets under management (AUM) rising 20% year-on-year to a record HK$42.2 trillion (US$5.4 trillion). Single-stock L&I products were a notable contributor to the market’s expansion The regulator attributed the growth in part to a 193% increase in net fund inflows to HK$2.1trillionn (US$265 billion), extending a three-year gro