Hong Kong
FSDC calls for flexible fund structures like oeics
The Financial Services Development Council of Hong Kong has published proposals to broaden the fund structures permitted in the territory, including open-ended investment companies, in a bid to attract more funds to domicile locally.
DeVere’s Green expanding Acuma into Hong Kong
The deVere Group’s founder and chief executive is to expand the Acuma wealth management operation he bought earlier this year into Hong Kong next week, as the first step in a planned roll-out across Asia, International Adviser can exclusively reveal.
Zurich to discontinue using tied agents in Hong Kong
Zurich is to stop selling its range of life insurance products through tied agents in Hong Kong, from the end of this year.
standard life investments sets up new office in hk
Standard Life Investments has set up a new office in Hong Kong as part of its on-going Asian expansion plan and in order to make the region its Asia Pacific hub.
concerns over asia passporting threat
Concerns that a move to create a mutual recognition fund market between Hong Kong and China, which ultimately could be expanded regionally across Asia, poses a threat to Europe’s Ucits brand are “overstated” at least for now, according to Cerulli, the research organisation.