Posts By Editors, Regulation Asia
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757Asia-PacificVietnam’s SSC to Beef up Handling of Stock Market Violations
The SSC is coordinating with Vietnam's Ministry of Public Securities to ensure violators face criminal charges in addition to the existing administrative sanctioning regime.
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709KoreaKorea Exchange Seeks Power to Cancel Error Stock Trades
KRX is seeking new powers that will allow it to intervene to cancel stock trading orders made in error to better guarantee market stability and protect investors.
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636Australia & NZNew Zealand FMA, NZX To Undertake Capital Markets Review
An industry working group established by the NZX and FMA and supported by EY will provide recommendations to increase the depth and attractiveness of New Zealand’s capital markets.
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976ChinaChina Approves Plan for New ‘Nasdaq-Style’ Tech Board in Shanghai
Authorities have reportedly already approached potential IPO candidates for the SSE's new science and technology board. Draft listing rules are expected as early as this month.
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541InternationalBIS Research Unit Offers Recommendations for Capital Market Development
The report highlights the importance of macroeconomic stability, market autonomy, strong legal frameworks and effective regulatory regimes in supporting capital market development.
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630FeatureUPDATED – S. Korean to Change COFIX Calculation Starting in July
Bank lending rates should fall by about 0.27% under the new COFIX. The change in calculation is credit negative for Korean banks, says Moody's.
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918AML / KYCChina to Strengthen Compliance Management at Overseas Bank Branches
CBIRC guidelines require Chinese banks to strengthen compliance management at overseas branches in relation to AML/CTF, tax evasion, sanctions, consumer protection and cybersecurity.
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1.2KAustralia & NZAPRA Grants First New Bank Licence in Almost 20 Years
Volt bank Limited has become the first 'neobank' to receive a full banking licence after having operated under APRA's 'restricted ADI' licence since last May.
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510Asia-PacificPhilippine Central Bank Revises Computation of Banks’ Net Worth
The Philippines has changed its rules for calculating bank capital to better reflect asset quality and align with computations used for capital adequacy.
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447KoreaS. Korean Regulators Require More Transparency on Bank Loans
New rules requiring disclosures to customers of credit assessment procedures and loan rate calculations have been introduced by South Korean regulators.
