Hong Kong

Awards

HSBC Global Asset Management has won the following awards in recognition of its outstanding fund performance and other achievements in recent years:

2009
Lipper Fund Awards 2009
HSBC MPF-SuperTrust Plus European Equity Hang Seng MPF-SuperTrust Plus European Equity HSBC Asian Bond Fund HSBC China Momentum	Three-Year Award-Equity Europe Three-Year Award-Equity Europe Five-Year Award-Bond Asia Pacific Five-Year Award-Equity China
Morningstar 2008 Fund Awards (Hong Kong)
HSBC Global Investment Funds - Global Emerging Markets Bond	Emerging Markets Bond
Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2008
Halbis Capital Management HSBC Emerging Markets Inflation-linked Bond Fund	Asian Bond House Most Innovative Product

2008
AsianInvestor Achievement Awards 2008
HSBC Asian Bond Fund	Three-Year Risk-Adjusted Performance
Lipper Fund Awards 2008
HSBC Asian Bond Fund HSBC Global Investment Funds-Euroland Equity HSBC Global Investment Funds-Indian Equity HSBC Global Investment Funds-Indian Equity	Three-Year Award-Bond Asia Pacific Three-Year Award-Equity Eurozone Three-Year Award-Equity India Five-Year Award-Equity India
Reader’s Digest Trusted Brands 2008
HSBC Investments (Hong Kong) Limited	Gold Award-Investment Fund Company
Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2007
HSBC China Dragon Fund	Most Innovative Product
Association of International Accounts and Tai Fook Securities
HSBC China Dragon Fund	10 Most Preferred IPOs in 2007

2007
Reader’s Digest Trusted Brands 2007
HSBC Investments (Hong Kong) Limited	Platinum Award-Investment Fund Company
Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2006
HSBC Global Investment Funds-Korean Equity	One-Year Award-Equity Korea

2006
AsianInvestor Achievement Awards 2006
HSBC Global Investment Funds-Hong Kong Equity	Three-Year Risk-Adjusted Performance Five-Year Risk-Adjusted Performance
Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2005
HSBC Global Investment Funds-BRIC Freestyle	Most Innovative Product-Merit Award
Lipper Fund Awards 2006
HSBC Global Investment Funds-Chinese Equity HSBC Global Investment Funds-Chinese Equity HSBC Global Investment Funds-Indian Equity HSBC MPF-SuperTrust Plus-Asian Equity Fund Hang Seng MPF-SuperTrust Plus-Asian Equity Fund	Five-Year Award-Equity China Ten-Year Award-Equity China Five-Year Award-Equity India Five-Year Award-Equity Asia-Pacific, ex-Japan Five-Year Award-Equity Asia-Pacific, ex-Japan
SCMP Fund Manager of Year Awards 2005
HSBC Managed Growth Fund	Three-Year Award-Asset Allocation Global Dynamic

Remarks:

AsianInvestor Achievement Awards 2008 and 2006: Based on performance as at 31 December 2007 and 2005 respectively.
Asia Asset Management Best of the Best Awards 2008, 2007, 2006 and 2005: Based on performance as at 30 November of 2008, 2007, 2006 and 2005 respectively.
Morningstar Fund Awards Hong Kong 2008: Based on performance as at 31 December 2008.
Lipper Fund Awards in 2006, 2008 and 2009: Based on performance as at 31 December 2005, 2007 and 2008 respectively.
SCMP Fund Manager of Year Awards 2005: Based on performance as at 31 December 2005.