mpf admin fees may be capped
The authority which oversees Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund fund (MPF) operations is considering capping the fees MPF providers charge their customers, and has retained Ernst & Young to look into the pricing matter, according to a report published this morning.
Middle East | 18 Oct 12
industry concerns over fund registration
Concerns over fund registration and minimum investment rules within proposed new regulations from the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority, mean many within the industry are less than favourable about the new regulations, according to a recent survey.
regulators to dissuade insurers from becoming
Insurers deemed “too big to fail” because of their importance to the global financial system are to made to draw up detailed plans of how they are going to reduce the risks they pose within 18 months of being given the label, under plans proposed by global regulators.
asian investors should prioritise using
Investors in Asia should prioritise investing in assets with little or no correlation to financial markets, according to investment services provider PDL International’s chief representative in Asia, Keith Campbell Golding.
standard life launches sri fund
Standard Life Investments has launched an offshore sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) fund and could add another seven sub-funds to its Luxembourg-domiciled Sicav.