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Circular to Management Companies of SFC-authorised Unit Trusts and Mutual Funds – Updated Guidance on Streamlined Measures for SFC-authorised Funds

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its guidance to improve operational efficiency and [...]

Circular to Management Companies of SFC-authorised Exchange Traded Funds (“ETFs”) – List of Potential Events Triggering Ongoing Disclosure

This circular outlines the obligations of management companies of SFC-authorised Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to [...]

SFC Suspends Hau Bing Leung for 15 months

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has suspended the license of Hau Bing Leung, former [...]

SFC Suspends Andy Wong Yeung for 10 months

Andy Wong Yeung, former responsible officer (RO), manager-in-charge (MIC) of key business line and overall [...]

JICA and ADB Join Forces: $1.5 Billion Investment in LEAP 2 Fund for Sustainable Infrastructure

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have partnered to [...]

Promoting Sustainable Practices: The Singapore, Papua New Guinea Carbon Credits Agreement at COP28

Singapore and Papua New Guinea have signed an Implementation Agreement on carbon credits cooperation, building [...]

SFC Issues Restriction Notice to China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited

The SFC has issued a restriction notice to China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities [...]

Circular to Intermediaries SFC and HKMA joint Product Survey 2023

The SFC and the HKMA will conduct a joint survey in 2023 to gather information [...]

UN Report Reveals Need for Equitable Digital Trade and Investment in Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing significant growth in digital trade and investment, accounting for a [...]

MAS Releases Finalized Code of Conduct for ESG Ratings and Data Providers

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released its finalized Code of Conduct for ESG [...]