The pudding reached its popularity peak in the early to mid-1980s when hawkers sold it all over the streets in their push carts.

But its popularity peaked in 2005 and sales have been sliding since.

Thousands of the loans, whose popularity peaked in the 1980s and 1990s, are about to mature as borrowers approach retirement.

So has its popularity peaked?

Their popularity peaked in the 80s, but they are still active.