All posts tagged "Asset Managers"
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559KoreaKorea to Ease Data Barriers Within Financial Services Firms
In addition to easing information barriers within financial services firms, the FSC will also allow them to outsource their core businesses to third parties with as fintech startups.
May 13, 2019 -
436IndiaAFMI Issues Guidelines for Funds on Debt Write-Offs, Haircuts
The Association of Mutual Funds in India has issued new guidelines on how fund managers should write down debt and take haircuts for sub-investment grade securities.
May 7, 2019 -
473Hong KongHong Kong’s SFC Releases Guidance on Green Funds Disclosure
The SFC has set out its disclosure expectations for fund managers claiming a green or ESG focus in their investment products, in a bid to facilitate informed decision making by investors.
April 16, 2019 -
475Hong KongSFC’s Alder Speaks on “Greening the Financial System’
The financial sector will have a critical role to play in channelling investment towards sustainable projects on a global scale, said SFC chief Ashley Alder at the Bloomberg BuySide Summit.
March 27, 2019 -
783Fintech / RegtechIMAS Launches Accelerator Programme for Asset Management Industry
The Digital Accelerator Programme will allow fintech startups to work with professional mentors from asset management firms to create viable solutions for industry challenges.
March 1, 2019 -
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S. Korea Broadens Professional Investor Pool to Boost Capital Markets
In addition to easing the requirements for registering as a professional investor, the FSC will introduce a new class of brokerage firm that will specialise in channelling funds to SMEs.
January 23, 2019 -
1.6KIndiaIndia Introduces Cybersecurity Rules for Mutual Funds, Asset Managers
Mutual funds and asset management companies must develop a cybersecurity policy document approved and regularly reviewed by their boards and trustees.
January 11, 2019 -
1.2KChinaUPDATED – China’s Asset Management Sector Set for Shake-Up
Up to 22 banks have announced plans to set up new wealth management subsidiaries which could end up taking market share from asset management firms.
December 28, 2018 -
690Hong KongHong Kong to Extend Profits Tax Exemption to Local PE, Hedge Funds
Under the existing framework, non-retail funds domiciled in Hong Kong are not exempt from profits tax, unlike their offshore-domiciled counterparts.
December 14, 2018 -
665ChinaHKIFA Seeks Loosening of HK-China MRF Restrictions
The industry association has been working with EY on proposals aimed at making it easier to distribute Hong Kong-based funds into China through the mutual recognition scheme.
November 27, 2018
