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SFC Restricts HK$125M in Client Assets Over Suspected IPO Fraud Scheme

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a restriction notice to Futu Securities International (Hong Kong) Limited, restricting dealings in up to HK$125.247 million o...

SFC and SC Malaysia Launch Dual IPO and Cross-Border Fund Framework

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) have signed a MoU to establish a mutual recognition framework for funds and a s...

Futu not under investigation as Hong Kong SFC freezes HK$125M client assets

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has issued a restriction notice freezing assets worth up to HK$125.247 million in a client account at Futu Securities International...

Hong Kong regulator reclassifies certain funds with exposure to private markets

Hong Kong’s market regulator has reclassified some of the city’s authorised funds with exposure to private market assets above a certain amount as complex products, raising the thr...

Hong Kong and China Introduce Measures to Deepen Capital Market Cooperation

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) have introduced new measures to deepen cooperation between Hong Kong and Mainland...

Hong Kong SFC flags Star Bridge Capital Group as unlicensed

The SFC's alert underscores the critical need for investor vigilance and may influence future regulatory approaches to crypto-related fraud. The post Hong Kong SFC flags Star Bridg...

Hong Kong, CSRC deepen financial ties ahead of first yuan bond futures launch

Hong Kong’s leader has met the head of mainland China’s securities regulator to discuss deepening links between the two financial markets ahead of the launch of the city’s first yu...

Hong Kong ex-manager charged over unauthorised access to confidential files at regulator

Hong Kong’s corruption watchdog has charged a former manager at a financial regulator with unauthorised access to its internal computer system to view confidential case files and l...

Securities watchdog to channel more medium- and long-term capital into China markets

China’s securities watchdog has pledged to channel more medium- and long-term capital into the country’s stock markets and fortify financial defences against external shocks, as au...

Evergrande liquidators challenge watchdog’s HK$1 billion settlement with auditor PwC

Hong Kong’s securities market regulator has defended a HK$1 billion (US$128 million) settlement with an accounting firm at the centre of an auditing scandal involving developer Chi...

XM Hong Kong: Bonus Eligibility, Accounts & SFC Checks

For XM in Hong Kong, compare bonus eligibility and account costs alongside the exact company, service and SFC position. An offshore licence or Traditional Chinese page does not est...

The Return of Security Futures- What CME's Single Stock Futures Mean for Broker-Dealers and FCMs

Record US$1.3 trillion pours into Hong Kong investment products

Sales of non-exchange-traded investment products in Hong Kong surged to a record HK$9.9 trillion (US$1.3 trillion) in 2025, marking a 63 per cent year-on-year increase, according t...

HKMA Launches CMU Linkage With SIX for Access to Swiss and Spanish Markets

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has launched a direct linkage between the city’s Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) and Switzerland’s SIX. The linkage gives CMU members direct...

Hong Kong bourse operator weighs longer trading hours to sharpen hub edge, sources say

Bourse operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) is considering extending trading hours to align with moves by global peers and sharpen the city’s competitiveness as an inte...

Polar Tensor securities fraud warning from Hong Kong

Polar Tensor has received a securities fraud warning from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). SFC’s August 7th warning identifies Polar Tensor as a “suspicious vir...

Futu Brings Korean Stock Trading to Hong Kong via Futubull

Futu Securities International (Hong Kong) has launched Korean stock trading for Hong Kong investors, giving users access to more than 2,700 listed equities across the KOSPI and KOS...

Futu expects mainland brokerage business to shrink but vows to keep Hong Kong outlets

Futu Holdings, the Nasdaq listed Chinese broker that was recently penalised by China’s securities regulator, said it expects a gradual fall off in mainland business but has no plan...

HashKey Eyes Full Acquisition of MAS-Licensed APEX

HashKey is seeking to acquire APEX to expand its institutional trading and clearing operations in Singapore. Its wholly owned subsidiary, HKDAG (Singapore), has signed a non-bindin...

Expand Hong Kong’s MPF investment choices, lure mainland pension funds: financial council

Hong Kong should consider allowing the Mandatory Provident Fund to invest in more asset classes, and lure more long-term patient mainland capital, such as pension funds, to invest...

Hong Kong Regulators Pick 36 Agentic AI Use Cases for GenA.I. Sandbox++

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the Insurance Authority (IA), and the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA), with...

OSL Targets Faster Fiat-to-Crypto Settlement With Dedicated SWIFT BIC

OSL Group has secured a dedicated SWIFT Business Identifier Code (BIC), strengthening its connectivity with the global banking infrastructure. The SFC-licensed platform said the mi...

Path opened for Malaysian firms to pursue secondary share listings in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is reaping rewards from a charm offensive with Malaysia as it works to enhance its attractiveness to global fundraising activities, with deals reached on Thursday during...

Kalshi Extends Trade Surveillance to Brokerage Arm Kinetic Markets

Kalshi has extended its trade surveillance coverage beyond its exchange business, with affiliated futures commission merchant Kinetic Markets selecting Solidus Labs as its monitori...