In what has been described as a bid to boost the competitiveness of Hong Kong’s asset management industry, Hong Kong’s Legislative Council has approved proposed amendments to the jurisdiction’s trust laws.
Category: Regulation
Unigestion gets Singapore cap markets licence
Unigestion, a Geneva-based institutional asset manager with more than $13bn in assets under management, has received a capital markets services licence from the Singaporean regulator, as it moves to expand its presence in Asia.
China manager to lobby Beijing over HK RMB rivalry
Mainland China’s fund management companies are reported to have formed a new association in Hong Kong, with the aim of being able to speak with a single voice on issues of shared concern.
SFC hits back at top prosecutor
Hong Kong’s main financial regulator has hit back at the territory’s top prosecutor who said the SFC should be stripped of its power to prosecute.
HK SFC signs AIFMD supervision agreement
The Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong has signed a memorandum of understanding with European authorities on the supervision of alternative investment fund managers.
