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Securities / Derivatives
LME Blocked from Resuming Nickel Trade During Asia Hours
12/01/2023
The FCA thinks the LME does not have adequate supervisory controls for Asia market hours. The Oliver Wyman review has also been released.
Crypto / Digital Assets
PBOC Starts Including CBDC Data in Monthly Statistics Report
12/01/2023
e-CNY in circulation amounted to around $2bn at the end of December, representing 0.13 percent of total currency in circulation.
ESG / Sustainability
TAIFEX Outlines Plans to Further Develop Derivatives Market
12/01/2023
TAIFEX will introduce customisable options contracts, extend central clearing to TWD-denominated NDFs, and build an ESG information platform for the futures market.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Allows Non-Promoter Shareholders to Use OFS Mechanism
12/01/2023
SEBI is allowing non-promoter shareholders such as institutional investors to sell their shares for better pricing via the ‘offer for sale’ mechanism.
ESG / Sustainability
PBOC Outlines Plans to Further Develop Green Bond Market
12/01/2023
China will establish a mandatory assessment and certification system and open up the green bond market to international participants.
ESG / Sustainability
Bank of Singapore Adopts Stewardship Principles for Responsible Investors
12/01/2023
Bank of Singapore has become the first private bank to adopt the Singapore Stewardship Principles for Responsible Investors.
ESG / Sustainability
Carbon Markets Crucial to Net Zero Goals – HKEX Chair
12/01/2023
Some obstacles and a lack of trusted marketplaces have stood in the way of wider adoption of carbon markets, says HKEX chair Laura Cha.
ACCC to Scrutinise Interest Rates Offered on Savings Accounts
12/01/2023
Treasurer Jim Chalmers fears savings rates do not fully reflect changes to the cash rate, which has recently risen for an eighth consecutive month to 3.1 percent.
ZCE Opens More Futures, Options to Foreign Investors
12/01/2023
Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange opens futures and options in rapeseed oil, rapeseed meal, and peanut kernel to foreign investors.
EU Considers Ban on Inducements for Selling Retail Investment Products
11/01/2023
A ban on banks paying inducements to distributors, brokers and investment advisors would fundamentally change banking business models.
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