HSBC US and Asia funds

HSBC Offshore is set to launch two five-year capital secured growth funds (CSFGs), one linked to the Nasdaq 100 and the other to three Asian indices. Both funds, which will be available from 22 April 2003, offer investors 100% capital security, assured minimum returns, locked-in annual growth and initial bonuses. They are based on stock markets in the same regions as the previous CSGF series because of high demand from investors to access these regions. The Asian Annual Growth fund is linked to the South Korea KOSPI 200, FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index and the MSCI Taiwan. The fund offe...