
Tag: Ashley Alder


SFC grant scheme entices OFCs and REITs to set up in Hong Kong

Hong Kong SFC issues over 30 restriction notices to deter social media ramp-and-dump schemes

OSL obtains first SFC licence for virtual asset trading platform

SFC proposes risk-based AML rules to align with FATF comments

SFC removes all investment restrictions for private OFC funds

SFC, CSRC approve two ETFs cross-listings

AUM of Hong Kong PBs, private WMs up 19% in 2019, topping HK$9 trillion: SFC

July Regulatory Round-up: HKMA reassures market on NSL, eases compliance measures; MAS proposes omnibus act to address financial risks

SFC reassures NSL won’t affect hedging and short selling in Hong Kong

May Regulatory Round-up: Regulators come to the defence of Hong Kong; HKMA reviews incentive structures; Increased demand for fully remote onboarding

SFC “delighted” that its CEO will stay for another three years

SFC and HKMA join hands to establish green finance steering group

UBS slapped with US$51m fine, condemns spread manipulators

Fewer breaches observed during on-site inspections: SFC

Market fragmentation is key concern amongst global regulators: ASIFMA

SFC receives “largely supportive” response for its “front-loaded” approach: Ashley Alder

SFC and FCA sign MRF deal

SFC launches green finance strategic framework

SFC exploring B2B fund exchange platform to broaden distribution chain

SFC appoints veteran tax accountant as new chairman

SFC signs fintech cooperation agreement with Switzerland

MiFID II on the menu at recent EU-APAC reg forum in HK

Singapore, China regulators eye derivatives info exchange cooperation

Chinese wealth managers in HK will play by the same rules, says SFC’s Alder

SFC launches regulatory sandbox to promote fintech development

Hong Kong signs fintech agreement with Malaysia

Changes to financial resources rules will bring HK “in line” with international standards, says SFC
HK’s private wealth management sector grew by 9% last year, says SFC
Hong Kong signs agreement with France for mutual recognition of funds

Consultations on the suitability obligations of online platforms coming soon, says SFC’s Alder

SFC’s Alders gets another three-year term

SFC’s Alder looks to expand funds distribution channels

SFC names new executive director of investment products

SFC unearths dubious selling practices, promises continued supervision and inspection

SFC appoints chairman and non-executive director, incumbent chairman Fong’s term ends

SFC re-appoints top watchdogs to three-year term

SFC to enhance internet trading regulations to keep abreast with latest technology
