All posts tagged "private equity funds"
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Korea
Korea FSS to Issue New Risk Management Guidelines for Insurers
South Korean insurers recorded a combined loss of KRW 194.4 billion from overseas alternative investments due to the pandemic.
February 26, 2021 -
103Capital RegulationKorea Raises Capital Requirements at Private Equity Funds
The minimum required capital will be raised from 100mn to 300mn won. Private equity funds with high leverage will need 500mn won.
February 4, 2021 -
162ChinaNew Rules for Private Equity Funds Take Effect in China
The rules prohibit the use of private equity funds as vehicles for public fundraising, explicitly allowing them to only be offered to qualified investors.
January 14, 2021 -
712Press ReleaseRegulation Asia: Top Ten Contributed Articles for 2020
This list presents the most-read contributed articles published by Regulation Asia in 2020, based on aggregated user traffic analytics.
December 22, 2020 -
951ChinaChina Explores Rule Relaxations to Facilitate Cross-Border Investment
China's regulators are working to further relax restrictions on cross-border investment and create new channels for domestic and foreign investors alike.
October 28, 2020 -
474EnforcementKorean Prosecutors Raid KEB Hana Bank over Optimus Fund Mis-selling
Prosecutors are looking to determine whether the bank purchased privately placed bonds under Optimus’ request or instruction.
October 1, 2020 -
652China
CSRC Issues Draft Rules for Private Equity Funds
The rules seek to address concerns that some private equity funds are being used as vehicles for public fundraising and qualified investor requirements are being circumvented.
September 17, 2020 -
539China
CSRC Issues New Norms for Public Sale of Investment Funds
The revisions will further improve the conduct for fund sales and strengthen internal controls at fund sales institutions, the CSRC says.
September 6, 2020 -
683Enforcement
Korea: Optimus Asset Management Ordered to Suspend Business
Company executives will be removed and designated administrators will take over their duties. Optimus is accused of fabricating depository statements sent to brokers.
July 1, 2020 -
560Enforcement
S. Korean Prosecutors Raid Fund Operator on Fraud Allegations
Accused of fabricating depository statements, Optimus Asset Management has suspended withdrawals from six feeder funds since last week, locking up 90bn won in investor money.
June 26, 2020
