Hong Kong SFC reprimands and fines EFG Bank AG

Hong Kong SFC reprimands and fines EFG Bank AG

Hong Kong

  • 01/11/2018
  • Reprimand
  • 2,000,000.00
  • SFC
Unregulated

Detail

 SFC took into account that:

  1. EFG Bank initiated a review of its offshore listed index options activities and self-reported the unlicensed activities to the SFC;
  2. There is no evidence to suggest that the non-compliance was intentional; 
  3. EFG Bank co-operated with the SFC in resolving the SFC’s concerns;
  4. EFG Bank has taken remedial measures to strengthen its internal controls to avoid recurrence of similar issues; and
  5. EFG Bank has an otherwise clean disciplinary record with the SFC. 

Source Link

http://www.sfc.hk/edistributionWeb/gateway/EN/news-and-announcements/news/doc?refNo=18PR2

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