HSBC launches discretionary portfolio management service for retail investors

HSBC has launched a discretionary portfolio management service for retail investors with a minimum investment threshold as low as HK$1,000 (US$128) per month, as Hong Kong’s largest lender aims to attract younger, tech-savvy customers.

The new service, named Portfolio+, allows HSBC’s retail banking customers in Hong Kong to build a discretionary investment portfolio via the company’s mobile apps with a lump sum of at least HK$10,000 or regular contributions of HK$1,000 per month, according to...