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Investment academy

Understanding investment concepts to make wiser decisions

Investment education

Investing is a great way of reaching your financial goals. And whatever you’re investing for, one key to success is understanding what you’re investing in.

HSBC Global Asset Management’s Investment Academy website covers key investment, financial and economic concepts, providing you the insights you need to effectively navigate the investment world and make more informed decisions about your mutual fund investments.

Inflation and interest rate changes: How to position your investments

Learning the relationship between interest rates and inflation is of utmost importance to investments.
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ESG Essentials

We strive to educate our clients and the markets about the relevance of ESG to long-term economic performance and the sustainability of the financial system. Click to learn more about basic ESG concepts as well as responsible investment approaches and implications to investors.
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Understanding investment basics

Fixed Income 101

Regardless of your investment approach - be it conservative or aggressive - do always include bonds in your portfolio.

Equity 101

Investing in equities unlocks potential returns from share price growth and dividend payouts.

Multi-asset 101

For long-term investors, building a multi-asset portfolio is the best way to manage risks.

Interest rate and inflation 101

Learning the relationship between interest rates and inflation is of utmost importance to successful investment.

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    Why India? A bright spot for investors

    Two-minute videos on index funds

    What are index funds? How are they different from actively managed funds?

    Hedge fund basics

    Hedge funds employ non-traditional strategies to manage risk and enhance potential return.

    Investment academy library

    Access our investment academy library for more resources