RBS fined in second regulatory reprimand
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been fined and received its second regulatory reprimand in less than one month after it was found guilty of misconduct in Hong Kong.
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been fined and received its second regulatory reprimand in less than one month after it was found guilty of misconduct in Hong Kong.
Victoire Asia Investments, a specialist fund management company, has received the permission from the Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission to start its business in the country.
The Hong Kong government has begun a three-month consultation for introducing open-ended fund company structures (OFCs).
The Hong Kong capital market regulator has waived the annual licensing fees for another two years, and says it sees this move benefitting 39,000 intermediaries.
M&G Investments, a subsidiary of UK’s Prudential, has received a license from Hong Kong’s capital market regulator to expand its marketing activities to professional investors.
The Hong Kong government has announced measures to boost the development of the local asset management industry.
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has banned a former employee of ING Asia Private Bank from re-entering the industry for life.
The Securities and Futures Commission has banned a former HSBC relationship manager from re-entering the industry for life.
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has reminded all licensed firms to ensure compliance with regulations of both local and other jurisdictions while conducting cross-border business activities.
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has begun a public consultation on plans to amend its real estate investment trust rules to create greater investment flexibility.
Hong Kongs Court of First Instance has overturned the acquittals of Pacific Sun Advisors and its director Andrew Mantel after the city’s financial watchdog successfully argued it was based on legal errors.
Senior executives of global systemically important financial institutions (G-SIFIs) have shown a high degree of awareness regarding the importance of improving risk governance and risk culture following the 2008 global financial crisis, according to a new report.