FSB Pledges to Finalise TLAC by November Deadline

28/09/2015

FSB soon to finalise rules which seek to tackle banks being “too big to fail” and prevent taxpayers from having to bail out troubled institutions.

IOSCO Issues Report on EM Corporate Bond Markets

28/09/2015

Presents findings from an in-depth study on the development and functioning of corporate bond markets in Emerging Market Economies

Bombay Stock Exchange Seeks Commodities Expansion

27/09/2015

BSE told brokers that it will seek approval from SEBI to launch a commodity segment.

Japan Consults on Stewardship and Governance Codes

27/09/2015

Japan’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) is seeking public comments on issues relating to the adoption and improvement of the country’s stewardship and governance codes.

New Zealand Consults on Disclosure Duties of Charities

27/09/2015

New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority has issued a consultation paper on whether charities issuing debt securities should be subject to standard disclosure obligations.

SEBI Considers Tighter Rules for Agri Commodities

27/09/2015

The Securities and Exchange Board of India is considering tightening regulations relating to risk management for agricultural commodities derivatives.

RBI Announces Measures to Hasten Bad Debt Restructuring

27/09/2015

SBI and ICICI bank get permanent seat at the joint lenders forum for distressed assets.

Securities / Derivatives

Bangladesh Seeks Greater Capital Markets Accountability

26/09/2015

Bangladesh’s securities regulator has spoken out about upcoming rule amendments which will make stakeholders more accountable to investors.

China Opens Domestic Bond Market to Foreign Banks

26/09/2015

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has said it will for the first time allow offshore banks to issue yuan-denominated […]