Hong Kong
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Seven Banks Named in Hong Kong Data Breach
Editors, Regulation Asia October 16, 2015The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has named seven banks that breached data rules requiring them not to store unsecured cardholders' names on contactless chips.
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Hong Kong, China to Strengthen Information Exchange
Editors, Regulation Asia October 15, 2015Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission is looking to strengthen information sharing and cooperation with the China Securities Regulatory Commission to guard against market misconduct.
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Hong Kong to Introduce New Commodities Contracts
Editors, Regulation Asia October 14, 2015Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing plans to introduce London Nickel Mini Futures, London Tin Mini Futures and London Lead Mini Futures contracts.
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SFC Chairman Pushes for OTC Derivatives Reform
Editors, Regulation Asia October 14, 2015The chairman of the Securities and Futures Commission says there is no room for delay in the implementation of OTC derivatives reforms as international standards need to be met.
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Hong Kong Refines Information Exchange Proposal
Editors, Regulation Asia October 14, 2015Hong Kong’s Government will refine the legislative proposals for implementing the new international standard on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters.
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Hong Kong to Establish Resolution Regime This Year
Editors, Regulation Asia October 12, 2015Majority of respondents supportive of the proposal to establish local resolution regime in line with FSB standards.
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Hong Kong to Streamline Fund Authorisation Process
Editors, Regulation Asia October 12, 2015Intention to promote fund providers’ self-compliance and reduce the overall processing time without compromising investor protection.
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Hong Kong Considers Centralised Fund Platform
Editors, Regulation Asia October 11, 2015The Hong Kong Securities Association is holding talks with Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited to evaluate the possibility of launching a centralised fund platform.
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Hong Kong Terminates Plan for Dual-Class Shares
Editors, Regulation Asia October 6, 2015The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong has terminated a plan to allow dual-class shares and other weighted-voting rights structures after objection from the Securities and Futures Commission.
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Hong Kong Scraps Dual-Class Shares Plan
Samuel Riding October 6, 2015SFC objects, saying proposals would damage reputation of Hong Kong’s regulatory system.
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