Malaysia SC Issues New Product Governance Guidelines

Malaysia's regulator issues Product Governance Guidelines to promote responsible innovation and strengthen investor protection

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) introduced on Tuesday the Guidelines on Product Governance (PGG), aimed at strengthening investor protection as well as encouraging responsible product development and distribution in the capital market. This initiative is part of the SC’s market and regulatory reforms towards enhancing industry conduct and market integrity. Among others, the PGG requires product issuers and distributors (firms) to priorit…

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The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has issued new Guidelines on Product Governance (PGG) to improve investor protection and support responsible product development and distribution in the capital market. The PGG forms part of the SC’s ongoing efforts to enhance industry conduct and uphold market integrity. It adopts a principle-based approach, giving firms the flexibility to implement governance frameworks suited to their business models wh…

Malaysia SC Issues New Product Governance Guidelines

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