The regulator outlined examples of supportive measures banks may consider.
Tag: HKMA
FSA people moves (03 – 09 February 2021)
Blackrock names new APAC head; M&G creates key distribution role in Hong Kong; RBC WM hires from Bank of Singapore; HKMA extends banking talent programme; and more…
China, HK look at ‘wealth management connect’
Officials in China and Hong Kong want to bring borderless wealth management to cities in the Greater Bay Area.
HKMA embraces ESG investing
The Exchange Fund incorporates ESG and green finance principles into its investment process and expects the same from its external managers, according to HKMA’s deputy head.
Hong Kong, Singapore join global reg initiative
HKMA and Mas have joined counterparts in Dubai, Australia, the US and the UK to collaborate on a global innovation network that includes a sandbox to trial cross-border fintech solutions.
HKMA joins other regulators in social media trend
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has set up a Facebook page, joining other regulators and central banks in the region that have a social media presence.
In case you missed it (04 May 2018)
UBS becomes first foreign player to apply for 51% JV ownership in China; Z-Ben says not a single Chinese fund manager is willing to sell a 51% stake; Credit Suisse poaches Julius Baer veteran; UTI AM launches an India multi-asset fund in Singapore; HSBC launches two lower carbon funds in Hong Kong; HKMA alleged to launch a crypto investment product; and more…
HK and Switzerland ink wealth management pacts
Various industry bodies of Hong Kong and Switzerland have signed MoUs in the Swiss capital to strengthen development of the private wealth management industries in both jurisdictions.
HKMA eases access to second sandbox via ‘chatroom’
Fintech startups using the chatroom can now enter the regulatory sandbox without being required to have a bank partner, according to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
HK regulators warn on sale of in-house products
Conflicts of interests arising from the sale of in-house products by fund distributors are on the radar of both the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Securities and Futures Commission.
