06/20/2018
The licencing agreement for the SGX Nifty products was due to end in August, but the arbitrator appointed by an Indian court has ordered an extension until at least two months after arbitration ends, SGX says in a statement.
06/20/2018
Under the new rules, banks are prohibited from investing in such products, pushing foreign asset managers to rethink their fundraising strategy.
06/20/2018
Notwithstanding the new rules, officers of wealth management companies who would prefer to maintain a degree of separation between their personal life and their professional dealings should not publicise their home address in the first place.
06/20/2018
The court made the decision in April but it was only made public on Tuesday.
06/20/2018
In addition, policylender China Development Bank will handle future creditors' meetings, and lenders will now deal with HNA through head offices
06/20/2018
Hong Kong is the easiest jurisdiction in Asia Pacific for accounting and tax compliance, and fourth-easiest globally - according to TMF Group’s Financial Complexity Index 2018.
06/18/2018
Sinha was punished with a five-year ban last year for charging fees without providing all the advice customers had paid for.
06/18/2018
FARA requires agents representing the interests of foreign powers to disclose their relationship with the foreign government and information about related activities and finances.
06/18/2018
Asic is contending that, since Westpac held the financial services licence used by Sinha, the bank is liable for the alleged breaches, which carries a maximum penalty of A$1m (£564,084, €642912, $753,089) per breach.
06/18/2018
First published in ePrivateclient in May 2018.
06/15/2018
Having defeated his former protege in an election last month, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s administration has launched an investigation into how the fund founded by Najib lost billions of dollars.
06/14/2018
CBA said its policy is to provide a copy of valuations to customers when customers have paid for it, "except in limited circumstances".
06/14/2018
The measure was imposed to prevent capital outflows caused by stock market volatility.
06/14/2018
The agency's move comes in the wake of the charge sheet it filed against 23 people including Nirav Modi in a special court in Mumbai.
06/14/2018
Tougher regulatory climate and slowing housing market changes the equation
06/14/2018
Calls intensify for more outside directors and fewer cross-held shares
06/13/2018
The ramifications of the Federal Reserve raising rates and unwinding its balance sheet, just as the European Central Bank looks set to end its bond-buying programme, is occupying investors in Asia.
06/13/2018
Perhaps some very wealthy people may wish to consider other UK visa routes such as the tier 2 sponsorship licence and tier 2 visa scheme
06/13/2018
Standard Chartered has also been a founding sponsor of local fintech accelerator SuperCharger Hong Kong, since 2015.
06/12/2018
The exchange did not disclose the value of tokens stolen. The theft was of less well-known cryptocurrencies rather than bitcoin itself.