Tag: Hong Kong
Hong Kong sets 2025 goal for aligned global sustainability standards
Hong Kong's financial institutions are poised to adopt new sustainability reporting standards under proposals by the HKICPA.
Hong Kong advances digital currency innovation with new phase of e-HKD...
The HKMA has initiated Phase 2 of the e-HKD Pilot Programme, known as Project e-HKD+, on September 23.
Syfe secures $27m Series C to expand WealthTech offerings in Asia...
Singapore-based investment platform Syfe, established in 2017, has successfully raised $27m in a Series C funding round.
Standard Chartered introduces ESG-linked cash account for corporate clients
Standard Chartered, a prominent player in the financial sector, has unveiled a cutting-edge product aimed at enriching its corporate banking portfolio.
Hong Kong to fortify financial stability with new stablecoin regulations
Hong Kong is poised to introduce a new regulatory regime for fiat-referenced stablecoin (FRS) issuers following positive feedback from a public consultation.
HSBC leads $250m private loan in Hong Kong FinTech FundPark
Hong Kong-based FinTech company, FundPark, has secured a $250m private loan led by HSBC.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority considers mandatory green rules for banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is considering making its green taxonomy framework mandatory for the banking sector
Almost 9 in 10 investment firms are seeing performance gains from...
ThoughtLab conducted a comprehensive survey in September / October 2023 of 250 investment providers. These include broker-dealer/wire-houses, private banks, online trading platforms, wealth management...
SFC and ICMA collaboration paves the way for global ESG ratings...
The HK SFC is sponsoring the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) to form a dedicated working group on ESG.
Insurance Authority collaborates with ICAC to combat insurance industry corruption
The IA, a regulatory body overseeing the insurance sector in Hong Kong and the ICAC have entered into an agreement.