All posts tagged "Asset Managers"
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260FeatureS. 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 -
1.3KIndiaIndia 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 -
826ChinaUPDATED – 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 -
511Hong 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 -
448ChinaHKIFA 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 -
708Featured ArticlesHong Kong Targets Investor Protection in New Approach to Crypto Regulation
The SFC will bring crypto-asset portfolio managers, fund distributors and eventually exchanges under its regulatory net, said Ashley Alder at Hong Kong Fintech Week.
November 2, 2018 -
542ChinaHong Kong Lays Out Road Map for Green Finance Development
The SFC will require better environmental and climate risk disclosures by listed companies and asset managers, and will work with HKEX to promote green financial products.
September 24, 2018 -
563Contributed ArticleIndependent Amount – 10 Years and No Change Since Lehman Collapse
Counterparties are exposed to material downside risk in posting collateral without restrictions on rehypothecation or non-segregation, says Matthieu Sachot at Chappuis Halder & Co.
September 19, 2018 -
808Asia-PacificFund Managers Cite Data, Regulation as Major Challenges – State Street
New research from State Street has identified access to distribution data as a major challenge for asset managers; understanding the impact of local regulation on strategy the biggest challenge for product launches.
August 30, 2018 -
309Asia-PacificThailand Allows Banks to Engage in Crypto Activities Through Subsidiaries
Banks still prohibited from issuing, buying or selling digital tokens directly, but bank subsidiaries will be allowed to trade cryptocurrency and issue digital tokens with permission from supervisory body.
August 10, 2018
