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The transposition deadline for AIFMD II passed on 16 April 2026, marking a significant turning point for the European fund management industry. As reported by...

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has fined a responsible officer at a licensed securities firm HK$1m and handed down a four-and-a-half-year industry...

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) HK$4.2m after it failed to comply...

A global coalition of financial regulators, led by the UK's FCA, has taken coordinated action to clamp down on so-called “finfluencers” promoting unauthorised financial...

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

A Hong Kong-based investment management firm has partnered with MyComplianceOffice (MCO) to streamline, centralise and improve compliance within its operations. 

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has launched a consultation on the proposed requirements for operators of virtual asset trading platforms.

Swiss multinational investment bank UBS has reportedly been fined HKD $400M ($51m) by Hong Kong’s securities regulator for overcharging around 5,000 clients. The Hong Kong...