Posts By Editors, Regulation Asia
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India
India Shortens Evening Session for Agricultural Commodities
India’s Forward Markets Commission has shortened the evening session for agricultural commodities by two hours and delisted four contracts.
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Australia & NZ
Aussie Banks Sell Stakes in Other Banks to Boost Capital
Australian banks are actively looking to offload their equity stakes in foreign banks in anticipation of higher mortgage risk weightings being announced later this month.
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Countries
Singapore Strengthens REITs Market
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has refined its proposals to strengthen the real estate investment trust market by imposing measures that relax investment rules and safeguard investors' interests.
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Countries
Singapore Regulator Cautions against Trading in Exchange Operator SGX
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has warned investors to “trade with caution” on shares of the exchange operator SGX.
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Japan
Japan Banks Urged to Reduce Cross-Shareholdings
Japan's Financial Services Agency is urging the country's biggest banks to reduce their cross-shareholdings in client companies.
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India
New Outsourcing Policy Planned for India’s Key Market Entities
SEBI will soon issue a new set of guidelines to govern outsourcing by stock exchanges and other key entities.
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Countries
Singapore to Shield Senior Bondholders from Bank Failures
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is proposing to exempt senior bondholders from loss absorption risks in the event of a bank failure.
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Securities & Trading
Bangladesh Faces Difficulties Maintaining Banking Relationships
Banks in developed countries have terminated relationships with banks in Bangladesh, presenting difficulties for international trade and finance.
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India
RBI to Allow New Type of ‘Account Aggregator’ NBFC
The Reserve Bank of India said it will allow a new type of non-banking financial company which can act as an account aggregator to enable customers to see all accounts across multiple financial institutions in a common format.
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China
China Creates Broker-Led Market Stabilisation Fund
China's securities regulator has set up its first-ever market stabilisation fund in a bid to halt the recent stock market plunge.
