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Revised Pillar 3 Disclosure Package

The Monetary Authority is issuing a revised package of standard disclosure templates and tables for [...]

Revised standard LAC disclosure template and updated Code of Practice chapter LAC-1 “Resolution Planning – LAC Requirements”

The Monetary Authority (MA) is issuing a revised standard LAC disclosure template, Template CCA(A), to [...]

Circular on full adoption of e-IP application/submission system on WINGS

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has announced a one-month extension of the parallel run [...]

SFC engages securities industry on regulatory trends and market development

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) held a seminar with over 200 financial sector representatives [...]

85% of Investors to Prioritize Sustainability as Private Equity Accelerates Net Zero Efforts: BCG Report

The private equity (PE) industry is increasingly prioritizing sustainability in response to investor expectations and [...]

Tender results of 3-year HKD HKSAR Institutional Government Bonds

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the results of a tender for 3-year HKD [...]

SEC Fines WisdomTree $4M for Misleading ESG Fund Practices

The SEC has charged WisdomTree Asset Management for making misstatements regarding its ESG investment criteria, [...]

SFC welcomes Process Review Panel Report 2023-24

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has welcomed the 2023-24 annual report from the Process [...]

Standard Chartered Launches ESG-Linked Trade Loans to Boost Global Commodity Decarbonization

Standard Chartered has introduced a sustainable finance variant of its Borrowing Base Trade Loan (BBTL), [...]

AFRC highlights impact of current economic conditions on financial reporting and audit practices

The Accounting and Financial Reporting Council (AFRC) has released a report on the effects of [...]