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Enforcement
HKEX Issues New Guidance Note, Revises Sanctions Statement
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/10/2022
Parties are expected to cooperate with HKEX during its investigations and disciplinary actions, the new Guidance Note on Cooperation says.
Crypto / Digital Assets
BIS Innovation Hub Releases mBridge Report, Sets Out Next Steps
By Editors | 27/10/2022
The mBridge project team will continue working to get to a minimum viable product that can be used by early adopters next year.
ESG / Sustainability
Hong Kong Mortgage Corp Issues Inaugural Social Bonds
By Editors | 26/10/2022
The net proceeds will mainly be used to finance or refinance loans issued under Hong Kong’s 100% loan guarantee scheme for SMEs.
Securities / Derivatives
Shenzhen, Hainan to Issue New RMB Bonds in Hong Kong
By Editors | 26/10/2022
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the issuances will increase the breadth and depth of the city’s RMB debt market.
ESG / Sustainability
BIS Innovation Hub, HKMA Tackle Green Bond Transparency
By Editors | 25/10/2022
Project Genesis 2.0 prototypes provided investors real-time transparency on the environmental impact of the use of proceeds from green bonds.
Market Infrastructure
HK AFRC Seeking Fast-track Access to Mainland Audit Papers
By Editors | 25/10/2022
The AFRC is working closely with China’s MOF to explore ways to streamline the process for gaining access to mainland audit documents.
Fintech / Regtech
HKMA Officially Launches Commercial Data Interchange
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/10/2022
The new platform will enable SMEs to get cheaper bank loans, and enable banks to access the information they need to assess creditworthiness.
Big Picture
BIS Innovation Hub, HKMA Publish Project Aurum Findings
By Editors | 24/10/2022
A two-tier prototype system was developed to test intermediated CBDC as well as stablecoins backed by CBDC in the interbank system.
Securities / Derivatives
HKMA Issues New Guidance on Investment Product Sales
By Editors | 24/10/2022
The new guidance covers investment product suitability, concentration risk assessments, and the sale of loss-absorption products.
Capital / Liquidity
Euroclear ICSD Enables Lux ETF Cross-Listings on SGX, HKEX
By Editors | 21/10/2022
With support from Euroclear, DWS migrated Luxembourg ETFs to the ICSD model in order to list in Hong Kong and Singapore.
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