Hong Kong
Banks sign agreement to buy back Lehman minibonds
SFC, HKMA agreement is set to buy back Lehman minibonds, but market is feeling wary
HK pair plead guilty over market abuse
Losses & Lawsuits
Dealing with disputes
Editor's letter
Toughing it out
Equity derivatives
Hong Kong ring-fenced assets prior to Lehman Bros collapse
HKMA puts 19 foreign banks on its watch list; conducts 'swine flu' stress test
Investors sue HSBC, BNY Mellon and Lehman over 'Minibonds'
Losses and Lawsuits
Regulatory wrangling
Structured products
Swap stabilisers
Editor's letter
Trimming the tenor
The Hong Kong market is undergoing a massive shift in the type of products that are distributed as investors opt for simple, short-dated, capital-protected investments because of uncertainty about long-term trends. Hang Seng Bank is even offering…
Reaching out
Q&A
Losing lustre
Structured products
HKMA issues further AML guidance
Daily news headlines
Defining the boundaries
Him Chuan Lim, Basel II programme director at DBS Bank in Singapore, talks to Ellen Davis about operational risk's complex relationship with both credit risk and market risk
Hong Kong issues guidelines on disclosure
HK clarifies on banking disclosure rules
Derivatives and structured products up 53% in 2005, says Hong Kong’s SFC
Investments in derivatives and structured products by fund managers in Hong Kong grew 53% in 2005 to HK$29.5 billion ($3.8 billion) from HK$19.2 billion in 2004, according to the Securities and Futures Commission’s (SFC) ‘Fund Management Activities…
Hong Kong’s SFC tightens sponsor regulations
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released its new eligibility criteria for sponsors and compliance advisers, aimed at assessing the overall suitability of corporate finance advisory firms to act in these roles. The regulations go…
Hong Kong’s SFC to strengthen enforcement
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the securities industry watchdog, will continue to place emphasis on enforcement and investor education in the coming year, said SFC chairman Martin Wheatley.