Hong Kong
hong kong legco passes trust law
In what has been described as a bid to boost the competitiveness of Hong Kong’s asset management industry, Hong Kong's Legislative Council has approved proposed amendments to the jurisdiction’s trust laws.
moodys downgrades hk banking system
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the outlook for Hong Kong's banking system to negative from stable, citing its "concerns regarding persistent negative real interest rates" and the institutions' "growing exposures to Mainland China".
Tax & Regulation | 19 Jun 13
hk regulator suspends former hsbc adviser
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has suspended a former HSBC adviser for three years over misselling an investment linked insurance scheme (ILAS).
Building business in Asia
Stuart Fraser, chief executive of Ageas Hong Kong, describes how the company is gaining traction and market share in Asia, helped by its ability to be more responsive to clients and market conditions than some of its larger rivals.
marco tang to head barings asia sales
Baring Asset Management has named Marco Tang to head up sales, client services and business development for its mutual fund distribution operations across Hong Kong, China and Singapore.