All posts tagged "MPFA"
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280Hong KongHong Kong Launches Centre for Green and Sustainable Finance
The Centre will serve as a cross-sector platform to coordinate the transition efforts and serve as a repository for resources, data and analytics.
July 16, 2021 -
484AML / KYCHKMA Urges Banks to Use iAM Smart in Remote Onboarding
The HKMA clarifies that when iAM Smart is used for identity verification, record keeping requirements may be met by retaining data obtained via API.
May 25, 2021 -
567AML / KYCHK: BNO Passports May Not be Used for Early MPF Withdrawal
MPF scheme members cannot rely on a BN(O) passport or its associated visa as evidence in support of an application for early withdrawal of MPF.
March 11, 2021 -
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Hong Kong MPFA Awards eMPF Contract to PCCW Solutions
PCCW Solutions will build, implement, operate and maintain Hong Kong’s new eMPF Platform, with Singapore’s iFAST as its prime subcontractor.
February 3, 2021 -
1.5KAML / KYCHong Kong Launches New Digital Identity Platform ‘iAM Smart’
The SFC, HKMA, IA and MPFA are encouraging FIs to adopt iAM Smart in their businesses for customer authentication, document signing, and remote onboarding.
January 2, 2021 -
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Hong Kong MPFA Adds SSE, SZSE, IDX to Approved List
The move provides MPF fund managers greater flexibility, allowing them to diversify investment risks and channel more assets into A shares.
November 17, 2020 -
688Hong KongFSTB to Introduce ‘Corporate Rescue’ Bill for LegCo Deliberation
The FSTB also plans to introduce bills to provide targeted tax relief for private equity funds, enable a paperless securities market in Hong Kong, and progress work on the new eMPF platform.
October 21, 2020 -
851FeatureHKMA Proposes New Code of Practice for Banks’ Trust Companies
The HKMA is looking to address a lack of conduct requirements for trust businesses used by banks and their subsidiaries for wealth management purposes.
July 13, 2020 -
2.4KFeatureHK Regulators Establish Green and Sustainable Finance Steering Group
Initiated by the HKMA and SFC, the Steering Group will coordinate across other agencies and sectors to position Hong Kong as a global leader in green and sustainable finance.
May 5, 2020 -
1.5KAsia-PacificAsian Pensions Under Pressure on Early Withdrawals
The trade-off between the needs of today and the desires of tomorrow is challenging the retirement savings systems in Asia as Covid-19 forces early withdrawals.
April 27, 2020
