Fixed income inflows turned positive in 2016, but the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association is optimistic about equity funds in the first half.
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Hiring in Hong Kong’s AM industry slows
However, strong demand for relationship managers and fintech professionals remains, according to a recent salary survey report by Robert Walters.
FSA AWARDS Hong Kong 2017
We present photos from the FSA Awards in Hong Kong, held in partnership with FE Advisory on January 11 at the Renaissance Harbour View Hotel.
Syz closes HK asset management arm
Switzerland’s Banque Syz closed its asset management arm in Hong Kong to focus on European markets as Asia’s asset and wealth management industry consolidation continues.
Deutsche WM director joins J Safra Sarasin in HK
Bank J Safra Sarasin has hired Masaki Sugawara as a Hong Kong-based managing director for client advisory.
Ex-Citibank HK banker penalised for copy-and paste signature
A former Citibank senior personal banker in Hong Kong has been penalised for copy-pasting a client’s signature to deceive the bank into accepting the signature as genuine.
HK allows broader use of indices for L&I ETFs
Starting January 9, issuers can apply for listings of leveraged and inverse ETFs tracking all broad-based indices except mainland China- related indices, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission said.
Best and worst equities sector funds
Funds focused on India, Japan and North America were among the best-performing products in Hong Kong and Singapore in 2016, while Europe and Latin America were at the bottom.
HK rolls out internship programme in latest fintech push
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Technology Research Institute have rolled out a programme that provides fintech internships for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as part of its latest move to become Asia’s leading fintech hub.
SFC sets new rules for senior management oversight
Senior managers at financial firms must take greater accountability for corporate wrongdoing, according to a circular released by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) on Friday.
