SFC licensing conditions for managers of funds whose stated investment objective is investing in virtual assets, or intending to invest 10% of a fund’s GAV in virtual assets
HKEx’s research report highlights the potential for development of Mainland-HK ETF market connectivity to boost both markets given demand from Mainland investors for greater access to globalised assets and global investors’ interest in accessing ETFs on Mainland assets.
SFC fined HSBC for its internal control failure to ensure timely detection of any failure of the recording function of its telephone lines which breached Paragraph 3.9(b) of the SFC Code of Conduct.