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Intermediaries reminded full compliance with Know Your Client and account opening procedures

13/05/2015(0)
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today issued a Circular reminding intermediaries on the importance of appropriate account opening procedures for investors in and outside Hong Kong in order ... Read More
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Demand soars for lawyers in Hong Kong and Singapore

06/05/2015(0)
Legal and compliance jobs top the list, according to the Robert Walters Asia Job Index. Data for Q1 shows legal and compliance job advertising growing 38 per cent, year ... Read More
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Clifford Chance advises on GF Securities (Hong Kong)’ IPO

15/04/2015(0)
International law firm Clifford Chance has advised a group of 26 underwriters, led by GF Securities (Hong Kong), Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, BOCOM International Securities, Deutsche Bank and Merrill ... Read More
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SFC reprimands and fines Merrill Lynch Far East Limited $2 million for regulatory breaches

02/04/2015(0)
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined Merrill Lynch Far East Limited (Merrill Lynch Far East) $2 million for regulatory breaches and internal control failings relating to ... Read More
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Hong Kong Rules Out Bitcoin Regulation

31/03/2015(0)
As virtual currencies, such as Bitcoin, are not widely circulated in Hong Kong, the Government has said there is currently no need to introduce legislation to regulate virtual commodities ... Read More
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HK$75m Hong Kong bitcoin investment scam

06/03/2015(0)
Police arrest five Hongkongers after more than 50 clients claim they were unable to withdraw funds from investment accounts Police are searching for the directors and shareholders of an ... Read More
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HKBN Raises $750 Million in Hong Kong’s Biggest IPO This Year

05/03/2015(0)
Broadband-services provider HKBN Ltd. raised US$750 million after pricing its Hong Kong initial public offering at the top end of the price range, people familiar with the situation said ... Read More
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Hong Kong Continues To Attract Record FDI

09/01/2015(0)
Invest Hong Kong, the territory’s inward investment agency, has announced that it assisted a record number of businesses to establish operations in 2014. InvestHK’s Director-General of Investment Promotion, Simon ... Read More
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Standard Chartered to sell Hong Kong consumer business to Pepper-linked consortium: sources

16/12/2014(0)
Standard Chartered (STAN.L) has agreed to sell its Hong Kong-based consumer finance business to a consortium that includes Pepper Australia Pty Ltd and a Chinese group, in a deal ... Read More
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Why Bitcoin Remittance Services Should Leave the ‘Bitcoin’ Part Out

08/12/2014(0)
The sister cities of Hong Kong and Macau currently house more than 200,000 migrant Filipinos between them. The breakdown is fairly homogenous in terms of occupation: the largest group ... Read More
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