Capital Group to launch UCITS active ETFs in Asia and Europe
The asset manager will launch four strategies in the first quarter of 2027.
Regulation
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Federated Hermes EOS warns about AI risks
Companies implementing AI need to take steps to reduce the regulatory and business risks it poses, expert warns.
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HSBC: Wealth Management Connect expansion drives investment
Around two-thirds of respondents to HSBC’s survey said they plan to boost investment via WMC on the back of today’s enhancements.
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Hong Kong and China regulators enhance WMC scheme
The measures include increasing the scope of eligible products and increasing quotas.
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SFC sets out priorities for HK securities markets
The roadmap includes strengthening ties with mainland China.
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Fund houses face uneven playing field
Research by KPMG finds that while new regulations make improvements locally, they also create divergence in the approaches asset managers need to take.
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AllianzGI receives go-ahead for China fund unit
AllianzGI joins a long list of foreign firms to have received the go-ahead from the CSRC.
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Asia can ‘leapfrog’ other regions in stewardship
Jane Ho, head of stewardship at BNP Paribas Asset Management, explains how Asia can learn from other region’s efforts.
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HKMA, SFC issue joint circular on sophisticated professional investors
According to the joint circular, intermediaries may apply a streamlined approach when dealing with SPIs.
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India increases ESG strategies available to mutual funds
The measures are designed to facilitate an increase in green investment.
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Singapore to lure more single family offices as number of firms tops 1,100
The Monetary Authority of Singapore continues to offer incentives and a streamlined regime to encourage more single family offices to set up local operations.
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Hong Kong’s tax break for family offices comes into effect
The new tax break is designed to stop the hemorrhaging of family offices to Singapore.
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Hong Kong, China plan upgrade to Wealth Management Connect
The plans will see the wealth management scheme broadened out to include equities and an increase in the quota.
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Hong Kong and China kick start Swap Connect programme
The launch comes 10 months after the initial announcement.
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Singapore tightens financial marketing controls
Respondents have until the end of June to submit their views.
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India introduces new rules governing alternative investment funds
The new rules govern fees charged by alternative investment funds.
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HK regulator fines Ninety One for unlicensed futures trading
Yet, there was no evidence that suggests it was intentional, said the Securities and Futures Commission.