Tag: Hong Kong SFC

October 31, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

SFC revokes licences of Richmond Asset Management Limited and its responsible officer Graham Frank Bibby and bans him for 10 years

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has revoked the licences of Richmond Asset Management Limited and its responsible officer and sole owner, Mr Graham Frank Bibby, and banned him from re-entering the industry for a period of 10 years effective from 31 October 2016 to 30 October 2026. The disciplinary actions follow a review of…

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October 28, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC adds Cressida Limited to its alert list

Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…

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FMA suspends AxiTrader's derivatives licence
October 27, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Court convicts Gold Root Global Investments Limited of unlicensed dealing

The Eastern Magistrates’ Court has convicted Gold Root Global Investments Limited (GRG Investments) of dealing in futures contracts through its website between March and April 2013 without a licence from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). GRG Investments pleaded guilty and was fined $10,000 and ordered to pay the SFC’s investigation costs. Dealing in futures contracts…

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October 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC adds Pacific Alliances to its alert list

Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…

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October 21, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC adds Option500 to its alert list

Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…

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October 20, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

SFC reprimands and fines two JP Morgan entities HK$5.6 million for regulatory breaches

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited (JPMSAP) and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (JPMCB), and fined them $3 million and $2.6 million respectively for regulatory breaches including disclosure failures in research reports and offering offshore listed index options without the required licences. The SFC’s investigations into the…

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October 20, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC adds Dukes Copy Limited to its alert list

Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…

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