Posts By Editors, Regulation Asia
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1.0KAustralia & NZASIC to Automate Detection of Misleading Advertising Through AI
ASIC is looking to engage with regtech firms to develop systems that use artificial intelligence to detect misleading advertising and spot disclosure problems in financial advice.
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604IndiaSEBI Moves to Lower Trading Costs for Investors
Fees SEBI charges to brokers, stock exchanges and companies seeking to list will be reduced, among other changes aimed at spurring capital market activity.
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718IndiaIndia Offers FPIs a New Route to Debt Markets
While the RBI introduces a new scheme to encourage FPI participation in India's debt markets, SEBI has tweaked valuation norms make debt funds more secure for investors.
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795India
SEBI Allows Funds to Participate in Commodity Derivatives
The entry of funds into commodity derivatives is expected hasten the development of and attract long-term liquidity to India’s commodities markets.
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640ChinaMSCI Decision Prompts CSRC Vow to Open China Derivatives Markets
MSCI will quadruple the weighting of Chinese mainland shares in its global benchmarks this year. Remaining market accessibility issues must be addressed for future weight increases.
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677Asia-PacificRecord Number of Bangladesh Banks Face Provisioning Shortfall
As a result of non-performing loans in the banking sector and excessive lending in violation of banking regulations, 15 banks in Bangladesh are facing provisioning shortfalls.
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900Asia-PacificThailand Moves to Transaction-based Calculation for THBFIX
The "more credible" transactions-based approach will improve transparency and reduce risks of manipulation, and is in line with the IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks, the BOT said.
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700Asia-PacificS&P Upgrades Philippine Banking System Following New BSP Charter
The new charter bolsters the BSP's powers to exercise its core mandate of promoting a sound financial system and address risks arising from the financial system's interconnectedness.
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767ChinaChina Finalises Rules for Shanghai’s New Tech Board
The CSRC has scrapped limits on first day gains of new IPOs, and will allow daily price fluctuations up to 20%. But, same day buying and selling of listed companies will be restricted.
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834Australia & NZAPRA Unveils 2019 Policy Agenda in New Paper
Much of the focus will be on lifting industry standards on governance, remuneration, and the management of non-financial risks, said APRA chair Wayne Byres.
