Posts By Editors, Regulation Asia
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Securities / Derivatives
ASEAN and Partners Pledge Collaboration in Boosting Bond Markets
The finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states and three partners—Japan, China and South Korea—agreed to boost collaboration in strengthening the Asian bond markets.
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Securities / Derivatives
Vietnam to Finalise Regulations on Privatization, IPOs
The Vietnamese government is finalising polices and regulations on reforming state enterprises through privatization and public offerings.
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Australia & NZ
Australian Authority Proposes to Simplify Prudential Framework for Securitisation
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has released a discussion paper outlining a revised standard for securitisation.
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Malaysia
Excess Regulation Bad for Financial Markets, Says World Bank Economist
Excess regulation can result in “unintended effects” in the overall development of the financial markets, says an economist at the World Bank.
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Australia & NZ
New Zealand Market Regulator Eyes Easy-to-Follow IPO Offer Documents
New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment will conduct a consultation on the proposal for easier-to-follow product disclosure statements (PDS) which will be required from companies listing on the country’s exchange.
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China
Hong Kong-Shanghai Stock Trades to Boost Yuan Internationalization
China’s new policy allowing cross-border stock investment between Hong Kong and Shanghai exchanges is seen to pave the way for the internationalisation of the Chinese currency.
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China
China Banking Regulator Seeks Iron Ore Financing Probe
China Banking Regulatory Commission has told local authorities and banks to investigate iron ore financing deals amid default risks arising from commodities trade funding.
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India
India’s SEBI Requires Adequate Infrastructure from Depository Participants
Market regulator SEBI has asked depository participants to set up adequate infrastructure and put in place an appropriate monitoring system
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Malaysia
Finance Authorities in Asia Boost Cooperation on Oversight, Regulation
Financial authorities in Asia have strengthened ties to advance their financial cooperation through the discussion of critical and common issues that affect markets in the region.
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China
China Regulator Sets Deadline for IPO disclosures in June
The China Securities Regulatory Commission is requiring companies with plans to list on Shanghai or Shenzhen to make preliminary disclosure by end of June.
