Tag: Hong Kong

MCO supports firms navigating APAC regulation shifts

The Asia-Pacific region remains a compelling growth destination for global financial firms, despite facing significant regulatory and geopolitical complexities. According to the latest ASIFMA 2025 Asia-Pacific Capital Markets Survey, now in its fourth year, there is a strong sense of optimism among firms looking to deepen their presence across the region.

Cross-border fund distribution: Key regulatory updates for fund managers in May...

Fund managers distributing UCITS and AIFs internationally face a constantly evolving regulatory environment. To support legal, compliance, and distribution teams, Zeidler has updated its...

Endowus secures $17.5m to bring funding round total to $52.5m

Endowus, a leading digital wealth advisory platform in Asia, has bolstered its funding with a $52.5m round, increasing its total funding to over $110m.

Hong Kong to enforce mandatory sustainability reporting by 2026

Hong Kong has recently introduced a comprehensive roadmap to enhance sustainability disclosure among companies and regulated financial institutions.

KPay secures $55m in Series A raise to boost SME support...

KPay Group, a leading financial management and business operations platform, today celebrated a significant milestone in the FinTech sector. The company announced a substantial $55m...

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.

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