A new Asia CEO at JP Morgan Private Bank; a senior sales appointment and fund launch from BNPP IP; Northern Trust’s new Seoul branch; the expected launch of the Hong Kong-China Bond Connect this year; higher interest rates in Hong Kong; more fintech cooperation in Asia and a deceleration in investment momentum in Asia-Pacific’s private equity market…
Tag: Hong Kong
Flood of L&I ETFs launch in Hong Kong
Cleared by the regulator, four firms moved quickly to launch a total of 16 leveraged and inverse (L&I) ETFs tracking the Hang Seng Index and the Hang Seng China Enterprise Index.
SFC wants to widen definition of `professional investor’
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission is proposing to relax rules on determining whether a person is a HNW professional investor.
Video: The FSA Income Forum Hong Kong
We present a short video that highlights the FSA Income Forum, held on February 23 at the Island Shangri-La Hotel.
Distribution a challenge for ETFs in China
Fees and distribution, as well as investor education, are cited as the biggest hurdles for ETF sales in the mainland, said panelists at a Hong Kong Investment Funds Association event.
FSA Income Forum Hong Kong 2017
We present photo highlights from the FSA Income Forum in Hong Kong, held on February 23 at the Island Shangri-La Hotel.
Survey: RMs earn more in HK than Singapore
Front office private banking and wealth management professionals in Hong Kong are paid more than their Singapore counterparts, according to the Hays’ 2017 salary survey.
Lyxor pulls HK retail funds in 2016
FSA takes a look at the mutual funds shut down in the SAR in 2016, led by Lyxor, according to data from Morningstar.
Hong Kong launches 10-year sukuk
The product is the first 10-year sukuk launched by an AAA-rated government, according to the HKMA.
Survey: HK advisers see fee-based model trend
About 75% of Hong Kong’s financial advisers acknowledge a trend toward fee-based wealth management, according to a Vanguard survey report.
