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Sustainable Finance
Thai SEC Signs New Financial Services MoU with UK
11/01/2023
The MoU will focus on developing the FinTech sector, promoting sustainable finance, and increasing awareness of sustainable investment in Thailand and other ASEAN countries.
Trading & Investment
SET, TFEX Make Rule Changes to Support New Trading System
11/01/2023
The new trading system, developed in partnership with Nasdaq, will boost order execution efficiency and increase capacity for large volume trading.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Allows Indian Fund Managers to Serve GIFT City FPIs
11/01/2023
FPIs will be allowed to invest in mutual fund schemes except those categorised as “thematic”, purportedly to prevent higher volatility for entire sectors.
Capital Adequacy
CBIRC Calls Out Four Insurers for Reporting False Solvency Data
11/01/2023
AIA and PICC said the incorrect data in their solvency reports was due to an incorrect understanding of the rules as well as calculation errors.
Sustainable Finance
Thailand Exempts New SRI Funds from Establishment Fees
11/01/2023
The fee exemptions are intended to support fund managers companies in giving more weight to sustainability-driven securities investment.
Payments & Settlements
PayNow-UPI Linkage is Ready for Launch: MAS Official
11/01/2023
MAS chief fintech officer Sopnendu Mohanty said the integration of the two payment networks is “ready and waiting for launch”.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
SGX RegCo Finalises Rules on Independent Director Tenure
11/01/2023
Listing rule changes introduce a nine-year tenure limit for independent directors and requirements for enhanced remuneration disclosures in annual reports.
Structural Regulation
Malaysia SC Revises Guidelines for Credit Rating Agencies
11/01/2023
The revised guidelines introduce higher standards on governance, internal controls and integrity in rating processes and assessments.
Structural Regulation
CSRC to Prevent IPOs from Firms in Non-Strategic Sectors
11/01/2023
The move is aimed at channelling resources into sectors that align with the national agenda, such as information technology and advanced manufacturing.
Alternative Markets
SEBI Proposes to Standardise Approach to AIF Portfolio Valuation
10/01/2023
SEBI proposes that PE funds, angel funds, and VC funds in India adopt the internationally recognised IPEV guidelines for portfolio valuation.
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