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SFC revokes Ernest Chan Tsz Kin’s licence and bans him for 10 years
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has revoked the licence of Mr Ernest Chan Tsz Kin, a former responsible officer (RO) of Keptain Securities and Asset Management Limited (Keptain), and the approval for him to act as an RO, for window dressing Keptain’s financial resourc
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First cohort of 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), in collaboration with the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited (Cyberport), announced today (27
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FCA Enforcement Head Urges Big Tech Join Anti-Fraud Fight
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has intensified its call for major technology companies to take a more proactive role in combating investment fraud, with senior enforcement officials urging that Big Tech platforms must do more to tackle illegal financial content prolifer
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Yemen Central Bank Revokes Exchange Firms and Agents Licenses
The Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) in Aden has intensified its regulatory crackdown on the currency exchange sector, revoking the licenses of multiple exchange companies, establishments, and hawala (money transfer) agents following confirmed violations uncovered during field inspect
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TD Bank Plans 100 New U.S. Branches, Posts $4.6B Profit
Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) has announced plans to open 100 new branches across its U.S. East Coast footprint by the end of 2028, alongside reporting a third-quarter profit of $4.6 billion for the period ended July 31, 2026. The expansion, which remains subject to regulatory appro
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UK NCA Secures £3.84m Forfeiture From Caribbean Agri-Trader Enex
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has secured a £3.84 million ($5.2 million) forfeiture from Caribbean-registered agricultural trader ENEX Premium Trading Limited following a civil recovery investigation into suspected money laundering and sanctions evasion. The settlement, an
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