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China conducts first SFISF operation worth CNY50bn

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has executed the first operation of the Securities, Funds and Insurance Companies Swap Facility...

Thailand seeks Hong Kong partnership to develop financial hub

Oct 21

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Thailand seeks Hong Kong partnership to develop financial hub

Thailand is pursuing a partnership with Hong Kong to collaborate on developing a financial hub serving as a gateway to ASEAN markets,...

HK’s Chief Executive 2024 Policy Address supported by Raffles Family Office

Oct 18

FAMILY OFFICES

HK’s Chief Executive 2024 Policy Address supported by Raffles Family Office

Hong Kong Chief Executive, John Lee Ka-chiu, has released The Chief Executive 2024 Policy Address on 16 October in which enhancements...

Oct 18

REGULATION

Chinese bankers exit finance amid tough regulations

Disillusioned Chinese bankers and fund managers are leaving the finance sector, where government regulations and campaigns like "common...

China enforces tax on ultrarich's overseas investment gains

Oct 16

REGULATION

China enforces tax on ultrarich's overseas investment gains

China has begun enforcing a long-overlooked tax on overseas investment gains made by the country's ultra-wealthy individuals, according...

Singapore blocks Allianz's USD1.7bn acquisition of Income Insurance

Oct 15

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Singapore blocks Allianz's USD1.7bn acquisition of Income Insurance

Singapore's government has blocked Munich-based Allianz SE's proposed SGD2.2bn (USD1.7bn) deal to acquire a majority stake in Income...

HKEX chairman unveils financial literacy initiative

Oct 10

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HKEX chairman unveils financial literacy initiative

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) chairman Carlson Tong Ka-shing announced plans to boost financial literacy education to...

Singapore enhances anti-money laundering framework

Oct 9

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Singapore enhances anti-money laundering framework

Singapore’s Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) has released a report outlining enhanced strategies to strengthen the nation’s anti-money...

Thailand poised as SE Asia’s digital hub with major investments

Oct 4

REGULATION

Thailand poised as SE Asia’s digital hub with major investments

Thailand is set to become a digital economic hub in Southeast Asia, driven by the expansion of domestic data centres and cloud services,...

Oct 2

REGULATION

Bursa Malaysia reviews listing rules

Following the launch of Malaysia’s National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF), Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad is revising its...

Indonesia stock exchange sees significant growth in investor base

Oct 2

REGULATION

Indonesia stock exchange sees significant growth in investor base

As of September 2024, the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) reported a total of 6 million stock investors, up by over 744,000 from 2023....

Thailand’s inspections reveal few illegal nominee operations

Oct 2

REGULATION

Thailand’s inspections reveal few illegal nominee operations

Thailand’s Business Development Department reported that out of more than 26,000 businesses inspected for illegal nominee operations,...

China backs cross-border financing in Hong Kong

Sep 27

REGULATION

China backs cross-border financing in Hong Kong

China’s state economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), pledged to support more mainland companies seeking...

Philippines nears FATF gray list removal after reforms

Sep 27

REGULATION

Philippines nears FATF gray list removal after reforms

The Philippines may exit the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) gray list by 2025, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). DOJ...

Financial leaders join MAS’s new cyber and tech resilience panel

Sep 26

REGULATION

Financial leaders join MAS’s new cyber and tech resilience panel

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has established a Cyber and Technology Resilience Experts (CTREX) Panel to replace its Cyber...

Hong Kong now top financial hub in Asia-Pacific

Sep 26

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Hong Kong now top financial hub in Asia-Pacific

Hong Kong has risen to third globally and first in the Asia-Pacific region in the Global Financial Centers Index (GFCI) 36 Report,...

Shanghai aims to attract more offshore PE funds

Sep 25

PRIVATE EQUITY

Shanghai aims to attract more offshore PE funds

Shanghai has pledged to continue supporting investment by offshore private equity funds in local technology firms and may increase quotas...

Morgan Stanley faces probe over SK hynix share trades

Sep 25

REGULATION

Morgan Stanley faces probe over SK hynix share trades

Morgan Stanley is under investigation by South Korean authorities over alleged suspicious trading of SK hynix shares before releasing a...

Competition heats up for Thailand’s virtual bank licences

Sep 24

REGULATION

Competition heats up for Thailand’s virtual bank licences

Thailand’s competition for virtual banking licences is intensifying as applications have exceeded the number of licences the central bank...

CPA Australia urges Hong Kong for reforms to boost financial hub status

Sep 23

FAMILY OFFICES

CPA Australia urges Hong Kong for reforms to boost financial hub status

CPA Australia has urged the Hong Kong government to enact further reforms in the upcoming Policy Address to strengthen the city’s...

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