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SEBI Tells AMCs to Rate Bond Investments Internally
02/10/2015
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has asked asset managers to develop internal credit appraisal systems to assess corporate bond investments in their portfolios, and reduce their reliance on rating agencies.
SEBI Issues New Rules for Commodity Exchanges
02/10/2015
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has announced a comprehensive risk management framework for national commodity exchanges to bring them on par with the regulations for equity exchanges.
ASIC Consults on Preserving Eight Class Orders
02/10/2015
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has released two consultation papers proposing to remake eight class orders that are due to expire over the next three years.
PBOC Reduces Down Payments for Home Buyers
02/10/2015
The People’s Bank of China will lower the minimum down payment requirement for first-time home buyers from 30 percent to 25 percent to support the residential property market.
Tribunal Scraps SEBI Selection for Mutual Fund Self-Regulator
02/10/2015
The Securities Appellate Tribunal has asked the Securities and Exchange Board India to scrap and restart the selection process for a self-regulatory organisation for mutual fund distributors.
India to Increase Foreign Investment Limit for Govt. Bonds
01/10/2015
The Reserve Bank of India will increase the foreign investment limit in central government securities to 5 percent of the outstanding stock by March 2018, including for foreign investors.
China to Cap Overseas Cash Withdrawals to Curb Outflows
01/10/2015
China’s foreign exchange regulator will impose new caps on cash withdrawals from outside the country using UnionPay cards to help combat money laundering and curb capital outflows,
Compliance a Key Barrier to Trade Finance, says ICC Report
01/10/2015
Results from global survey highlights impact of regulation on trade finance.
SEBI Issues Final Guidelines for Commodity Brokers
01/10/2015
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has reportedly issued final norms for traders of commodity derivatives exchanges.
HKMA-SFC Consult on Mandatory Clearing and Reporting for OTC Derivatives
01/10/2015
Consultation paper introduces first phase of mandatory clearing and second phase of mandatory reporting under new OTC regime.
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