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IOSCO Issues Report on Risks and Benefits of Financial Return Crowd-Funding
06/02/2014
The Research Department of the International Organization of Securities Commissions has published a paper that highlights risks associated with the fast-growing crowd-funding industry.
Securities / Derivatives
Taiwan Regulator Eases Investment Rules for Offshore Banking Unit Business
06/02/2014
The Financial Supervisory Commission has lifted restrictions governing the types of investments available to nonresident investors, in a move that would boost the nation’s local asset management industry.
India Relaxes IPO Rules, Makes Grading Mechanism Voluntary
05/02/2014
The Securities and Board Exchange of India (SEBI) is relaxing listing rules to boost its dormant primary market.
Securities / Derivatives
Strong Financial Infrastructure Needed in Indonesia Ahead of ASEAN Integration, Regulator Says
04/02/2014
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) says further work is needed to strengthen Indonesia’s financial infrastructure ahead of the integration of economies in ASEAN in 2015.
Australian Govt-Backed CMCRC Launches Market Design Review Tool ‘Dashboard’
04/02/2014
The Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre has launched a market assessment tool, Market Quality Dashboard, designed to aid regulators oversee securities markets.
Australian Regulator Releases Enhanced Guidance on Risk Management
04/02/2014
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has released a package that harmonises and enhances its current risk management requirements.
Singapore’s First Bitcoin ATM to Arrive in March Amid Regulatory Warning
04/02/2014
Singaporeans will be able to swap their physical dollars for Bitcoins when the first ATM for the virtual currency lands next month.
Australian Regulator Examines Risks Posed By Complex Products
03/02/2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission released a new report reviewing the risks posed by complex products and how it will work to regulate them.
India Allows Increased Foreign Investment in Government Bonds
03/02/2014
India has doubled the sub-limit available to long-term investors of government bonds to $10 billion in a bid to boost overseas capital inflows.
Securities / Derivatives
Philippine Govt Establishes Financial Stability Coordination Council
03/02/2014
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, along with other government agencies, has established the nation’s Financial Stability Coordination Council.
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