Regulation Archives - Fund Selector Asia https://fundselectorasia.com/category/news/regulation/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 04:55:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://fundselectorasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/fsa-icon-rgb-150x150.png Regulation Archives - Fund Selector Asia https://fundselectorasia.com/category/news/regulation/ 32 32 Singapore’s financial sector prepares for more enforcement action in 2025 https://fundselectorasia.com/singapores-financial-sector-prepares-for-more-enforcement-action-in-2025/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 04:54:25 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37216

Singapore braces for tightened compliance measures with a 22% increase in fines issued in 2024 from 2023, according to an industry report.

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Taiwan opens startup platform to retail investors https://fundselectorasia.com/taiwan-opens-startup-platform-to-retail-investors/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 02:49:00 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37156

Previously the TWSE's innovation board was restricted to qualified investors.

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SFC appoints new chairman https://fundselectorasia.com/sfc-appoints-new-chairman/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=36651

The current chairman of the Accounting and Financial Reporting Council will succeed Tim Lui.

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Hong Kong’s leaders appeal for investors https://fundselectorasia.com/hong-kongs-leaders-appeals-for-investors/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 04:43:52 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=35340

Hong Kong's chief executive and treasury secretary stress Hong Kong's 'connectivity'.

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SGX RegCo consults on sustainability reports https://fundselectorasia.com/sgx-regco-consults-on-sustainability-reports/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 02:14:10 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=35124

The proposals will address how the reports should incorporate International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards.

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Federated Hermes EOS warns about AI risks https://fundselectorasia.com/federated-hermes-eos-warns-about-ai-risks/ Mon, 04 Mar 2024 04:08:03 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=35084

Companies implementing AI need to take steps to reduce the regulatory and business risks it poses, expert warns.

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HSBC: Wealth Management Connect expansion drives investment https://fundselectorasia.com/hsbc-wealth-management-connect-expansion-drives-investment/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 05:14:04 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=35030

Around two-thirds of respondents to HSBC's survey said they plan to boost investment via WMC on the back of today's enhancements.

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Hong Kong and China regulators enhance WMC scheme https://fundselectorasia.com/hong-kong-and-china-regulators-enhance-wmc-scheme/ Fri, 26 Jan 2024 04:38:10 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=34819

The measures include increasing the scope of eligible products and increasing quotas.

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SFC sets out priorities for HK securities markets https://fundselectorasia.com/sfc-sets-out-priorities-for-hk-securities-markets/ Wed, 24 Jan 2024 04:43:24 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=34794

The roadmap includes strengthening ties with mainland China.

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Fund houses face uneven playing field https://fundselectorasia.com/fund-houses-face-uneven-playing-field/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 03:33:56 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=33835

Research by KPMG finds that while new regulations make improvements locally, they also create divergence in the approaches asset managers need to take.

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