Asia
standard chartered becomes one of few foreign
Standard Chartered Bank is to sell domestic mutual funds in China, becoming one of the first foreign banks to do so in the country.
founder of arab malaysian banking group shot
The founder of a major Kuala Lumpur-based bank was shot dead in the parking lot of a temple in that city on Monday, and his wife was injured, in what is being seen as a probable contract killing.
hong kongs sfc fines a one over fraud case
Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission has reprimanded investment company A One for failing to prevent a fraudulent transaction of client funds slapping it with a HK$1.2m ($155K, £163K) fine and suspending one of its responsible officers.
prominent hong kong expat expelled for dishonesty
A high profile member of the professional British expatriate community in Hong Kong has been expelled from the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) for dishonesty.
hong kong asset managers mark record year in 2012
Fund management assets in Hong Kong were 40% higher at the end of last year than at the end of 2011, according to figures released by the Securities and Futures Commission today.