Posts By Editors, Regulation Asia
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International
Regulatory Change Slows Growth Among Financial Services Firms, SunGard Survey Says
A new report from SunGard highlights how regulatory change is second only to market volatility as an executive issue for financial services firms.
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International
IOSCO Consults on Revisions to Code for Credit Rating Agencies
International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO) has called for enhanced provisions in the code of conduct for credit rating agencies.
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Japan
Japan Brokers Seek Revamp on Savings Accounts
Japanese brokers are urging the regulator to revamp a scheme that waives taxes on investments of up to 1 million yen for five years.
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Securities & Trading
Vietnam PM Urges Commercial Banks to List Shares on Local Bourse
Vietnam Prime Minister has called on the nation’s commercial banks to list their shares on the local bourse in a bid to boost transparency.
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China
Chinese Regulator Urges Smaller Banks to Set Aside Funds
China’s banking regulator wants some of the nation’s smaller lenders to set aside more funds to avoid a cash shortfall.
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Countries
Singapore Plans New Measures to Strengthen Stock Market
Singapore regulators plan wide-scale reforms to regulations governing equity markets.
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong Regulator Urges Financial Institutions to Review Capital Planning Process
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority plans to enhance existing rules to reflect recommendations on capital planning practices by the Basel Committee.
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China
China’s Central Bank Vows to Guard Against Financial Risks
The People's Bank of China pledged to guard against risks from banks' wealth-management products and local government debts.
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Malaysia
Indonesia Mulls Tax Breaks for Corporate Bond Investors
Indonesia is considering tax breaks for investors in local corporate bonds to boost capital markets.
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Countries
Singapore to Roll Out New Fee Structure For Securities Market in May
Singapore Exchange Ltd. is revising its fee structure for the securities market to boost market liquidity.
