Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

SFC welcomes Chief Executive’s blueprint to strengthen Hong Kong’s world-leading position as an international financial centre

The SFC fully supports the Government’s strategy to strengthen Hong Kong’s world-leading position as an international financial centre.

ASIC remakes qualified accountant legislative instrument

ASIC consulted on the proposed remake on 15 July 2026 and received two submissions.

Administrative Review Tribunal affirms ASIC five-year bans of a former Venture Egg adviser and a FSGA adviser

Under the models, advisers had little or no involvement in the initial fact-finding process and generally reviewed the advice only shortly before presenting it to clients.

Oral reply to Parliamentary Question on unauthorised banking transactions and adequate fraud prevention safeguards

Banks are expected to clearly explain to customers how liability has been assessed.

APRA revises proposals to implement the Government’s Retirement Reporting Framework for final consultation

The Framework is part of the Government's retirement phase reforms.

Written reply to Parliamentary Question on the Investment Management Track under the Overseas Networks and Expertise (ONE) Pass framework

The new Investment Management Track targets a small and specific group of global industry leaders

HKMA launches public consultation on Phase 2B prototype of Hong Kong Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance

The Hong Kong Taxonomy is an important market enabling tool for promoting informed decision-making in green and sustainable finance.

Circular on SFC-authorised funds with exposure to private market assets

A Fund may be subject to enhanced scrutiny by the SFC in some cases and be classified as a complex product for distribution, where appropriate.

MAS Consults on Legislative Amendments to Implement Stablecoin Regulatory Framework

The amendments will set out how stablecoin issuers may qualify to be MAS-regulated, and the safeguards they must meet to support value stability and user protection.

Scams and governance failures dominate misconduct report

Scams accounted for nearly one in five reports. Scam disruption is prioritised for assessment because of the harm caused to consumers.

MAS Commits S$220 Million to Support Next Phase of FinTech Innovation

The MAS FinTech Awards track continues to raise Singapore's global profile as a FinTech hub through the Singapore FinTech Festival FinTech Excellence Awards and the Global FinTech Hackcelerator.

APRA releases 2026 superannuation performance test and product insights

APRA has released the results of the 2026 superannuation performance test.

New Chinese Mainland offshore trust tax regime: immediate implications for settlors, beneficiaries and trustees

Rather than targeting a single aspect of trust planning, the Announcement creates a comprehensive taxation and reporting framework that applies throughout the life of an offshore trust, from initial funding through to ultimate succession.

Janice Chu named an ALB Hong Kong Rising Star

Janice is a leading IPO lawyer for offerings and listings in Hong Kong

Keynote Address by Daniel Wang, Executive Director, Insurance Department, Monetary Authority of Singapore, at Singapore College of Insurance Graduation Ceremony 2026 on 20 August 2026

Today’s achievement reflects not only what you have learned, but also the discipline you have displayed in balancing study with work, family and other commitments.

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