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Lombard International granted Hong Kong brokerage licence
Luxembourg and Philadelphia-headquartered Lombard International has received approval for a brokerage licence for its Hong Kong subsidiary, Lombard International Brokers.
Investors take refuge in the dollar
European investors hoarded cash in May. As Brexit-induced uncertainty dominated markets, they poured a net €14bn (£10.8bn, $15.8bn) into USD money market funds, according to Lipper fund flows data.
Best Practice | news 22 Jun 16
Explore why your business exists
By understanding why we work in the financial services sector, we can introduce the ‘Woww’ factor into our professional lives, says Michelle Hoskin, founder and director of Standards International.
Middle East | news 22 Jun 16
Abu Dhabi signs cooperation agreement with Turkey
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Turkey to cooperate and exchange supervisory and enforcement information.
Best Practice | news 22 Jun 16
Intermediary misconduct tops HK regulator investigations
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) investigated 226 intermediaries for misconduct in 2015/16, up from 187 the previous year.