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SFC Hong Kong fined $3 million a security brokerage company

06/03/2017(0)
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded Guangdong Securities Limited (GSL), now known as Sinolink Securities (Hong Kong) Company Limited (Sinolink), and fined it $3 million for failures ... Read More
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HKEX appoints Group General Counsel

13/02/2017(0)
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has appointed Ferheen Mahomed to serve as its Group General Counsel from today (Monday). Ms Mahomed will head HKEX’s Legal Services Department ... Read More
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Blackwell Global Acquires Double SFC Licences to Offer Securities and Futures Trading Services

28/12/2016(0)
International forex and CFDs brokerage Blackwell Global announces today the acquisition of 2 new licences issued by the Security and Futures Commission (SFC; Securities Licence No. BGX296 and Futures ... Read More
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Asian shares fell on the last trading day before Christmas

23/12/2016(0)
Hong Kong, Chinese stocks among worst performers on tightening Crude oil drops as most government bond yields head higher Asian shares fell on the last trading day before Christmas ... Read More
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Hong Kong to Start 2017 Disruption With Fintech Festival

20/12/2016(0)
The first fintech event of 2017 will see 24 startups from across the globe heading to Hong Kong as part of the week long StartmeupHK Festival. 2017 is expected ... Read More
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Hong Kong brokers choose Fidessa for Shenzhen Connect

08/12/2016(0)
Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has today announced that seventeen Hong Kong-based brokers have been using Fidessa for the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect link since it went live on ... Read More
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Financial regulators of UK (FCA) and Hong Kong (HKMA) agree on FinTech collaboration

08/12/2016(0)
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have entered into a Co-operation Agreement (Agreement) to foster collaboration between the two regulatory authorities in promoting ... Read More
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Asian Shares Gain as FBI Clears Clinton

07/11/2016(0)
Equity markets rallied, a sign that investors believe a victory for Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton is now more likely Tuesday Asian share markets were broadly higher Monday, with ... Read More
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SFC bans Individual for 10 years

02/11/2016(0)
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has prohibited Mr Lawrence Lai, a former representative of UOB Kay Hian (Hong Kong) Limited and UOB Kay Hian Futures (Hong Kong) Limited ... Read More
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Standard Chartered faces sanctions over Hong Kong flotation

01/11/2016(0)
Standard Chartered has become ensnarled in another regulatory problem after admitting it faced potential sanctions from the Hong Kong authorities over its handling of a stock market flotation. As the ... Read More
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