Editors
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India Appeases Foreign Investors as Government Moves to Resolve Tax Row
07/05/2015
India is setting up a panel that will suggest ways to resolve disputes arising from the country’s imposition of the minimum alternate tax (MAT), a levy imposed on years-old capital gains of foreign companies.
China Pushes for More Lending to Small Business
07/05/2015
China’s banking regulator urged commercial banks to boost lending to riskier small businesses and the rural sector in a bid to bolster the country’s overall economy.
S Korea’s FSC Aims to Get More Banks to Fund Fintech Firms
07/05/2015
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) said the state-run policy lenders Korea Development Bank and the Industrial Bank of Korea will allocate 200 billion won ($184.9 million) in funds this year to support financial technology companies or fintech.
China Plans to Allow Residents to Invest Overseas via FTZ
07/05/2015
China plans to allow Chinese individuals to invest in financial markets overseas through the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ).
GIC Adopts Omgeo ALERT to Boost Operational Efficiency
07/05/2015
Omgeo announces that Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has adopted Omgeo ALERT as its settlement instruction service.
China Increases Foreign Access to Domestic Bond Market
07/05/2015
China moves towards liberalising its domestic capital markets by allowing a group of foreign institutions to invest in its domestic bond market.
Securities / Derivatives
Taiwan to Update Bank Merger Policy in May
06/05/2015
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission said it will update a policy that will promote mergers in the domestic banking industry.
Securities / Derivatives
Malaysia Central Bank Issues New Guidelines on Restructured Loans
06/05/2015
Bank Negara Malaysia, the country’s central bank, is revising guidelines on restructured and rescheduled (R&R) loans in a move that could impact the asset quality and earnings of local banks.
CCB (Asia) Selects Wolters Kluwer to Help Address Regulatory Reporting Requirements
05/05/2015
China Construction Bank (Asia) has announced they will be implementing Wolter Kluwers, OneSumX Regulatory Reporting solution.
ASIC Repeals Certain Market Integrity Rules
04/05/2015
Australian Investments & Securities Commission has refined its market integrity rules by removing certain unnecessary compliance requirements on market participants.
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