The guidelines comprehensively address, for the first time at the EU level, the whole AML/CFT governance set-up at financial institutions.
June 20, 2022The processing and approval of suspicious third party fund transfers were attributable to the CEO's failures to discharge his duties, the SFC said.
July 6, 2021The implementing rules cover the creation of so-called 'FIST corporations', as well as the processes they will use to acquire, transfer and manage non-performing assets.
February 25, 2021The deadlines for market participants to comply with regulatory requirements relating to submissions and training requirements have been extended.
March 23, 2020VCCs are required to engage an Eligible Financial Institution, or EFI, to perform necessary AML/CFT checks and maintain the register of controllers, nominee directors and beneficial owners.
January 16, 2020The new code comes into effect on 12 January, and gives public companies and registered issuers 6 months to submit a new manual on corporate governance.
January 10, 2020