The SFC found that the bank had engaged in serious misconduct, including excessive fees and soliciting clients for frequent transactions.
Hong Kong's securities regulator said on Monday it had fined Hang Seng Bank HK$66.4 million ($8.52 million) for overcharging its clients while selling investment products. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said the bank earned at least HK$22.
Hong Kong regulators have imposed a HK$66.4 million fine on Hang Seng Bank for misconduct related to how it sold investment products between 2014 and 2023. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) on Monday “reprimanded” Hang Sang Bank for what it described as “serious regulatory failures” linked to the financial institution’s sale of
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It reportedly received HK$22.4m in excess benefits and fees, the HKMA and SFC said. Hang Seng Bank (HSB) is fined HK$66.4m for reportedly overcharging clients, making inadequate disclosure of monetary benefits,
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Hong Kong's securities regulator said on Monday it had fined Hang Seng Bank HK$66.4 million ($8.52 million) for overcharging its clients while selling investment products. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said that between February 2014 and May 2023,
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HONG KONG, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended higher on Monday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.66 percent to close at 20,197.77 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises ...