hong kongs regulatory head warns regulation
The head of Hong Kongs Securities and Futures Commission has warned that regulation should not be used as a competitive tool but should be directed at containing systemic risks and protecting investors.
The head of Hong Kongs Securities and Futures Commission has warned that regulation should not be used as a competitive tool but should be directed at containing systemic risks and protecting investors.
The number of funds covered by EFAMAs cross-border fund classification has more than doubled in three months, in a bid to provide investors across the continent with more transparent information.
RBC Wealth Management has appointed two US-based directors, to cover the north-east and west coast regions of the country.
Hawksford Group, one of the Channel Islands largest independent trust companies, has named Grant Osborn-Smith to manage its Zurich office, which it acquired last July when it bought Zurich-based L-S&S GmbH, as part of its international expansion strategy.
Germany-based absolute return and real asset specialist, Aquila Capital has opened an office in Singapore, its first in Asia.
Zurich International Life has appointed a new general manager of its Bahrain office.
Legal & General International is to allow customers who use an international portfolio bond access to investments via the Skandia Investment Solutions platform.
Bob Sheasby, senior technical manager at Dominion Fiduciary Services looks at the various ways a pension can become a QROPS.
French asset management firm Prim’ Finance has launched a new commodities fund, investing in base and precious metals, available to UK investors.
HSBC Global Asset Management today said it was launching a new renminbi fixed income fund, via its Luxembourg-based Global Investment Funds Sicav, to cater for the growing appetite in the UK and Europe for renminbi-denominated products.
Prudential Singapore has launched Prufracture Care, an insurance policy designed to cover injuries resulting from accidents sustained by its more active customers.
Brookfield Asset Management and the investment arm of the government of Dubai have combined to launch their first Dubai-dedicated real estate fund.