Hong Kong
Hong Kong fund house breaks into Switzerland
BEA Union Investment Management, a Hong Kong-based fund house, has received approval to sell its products in Switzerland.
Value Partners in fund distribution pact with Forbes
Hong Kong’s Value Partners has formed a strategic partnership to distribute funds with media company Forbes, which is branching into financial services.
Hong Kong fund industry tax concerns under review
The Hong Kong Government will be conducting a comprehensive review of the existing tax concessions applicable to the fund industry, according to Paul Chan, Hong Kong’s financial secretary.
Levy to hit Hong Kong life insurance
Insurance policyholders in Hong Kong will be hit with a rising levy on premiums from 1 January 2018, the special administrative region’s new Insurance Authority (IA) has confirmed.
Analysis: Nexus targets expats amid big changes in Asia
A major international life company acquisition, a Singapore advice firm pushing into the expat space and a new insurance regulator in Hong Kong mean more change for Asia.