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Market Infrastructure
SSE, SZSE Issue Rules to Expand Stock Connect to Europe
29/03/2022
UK, Swiss and German listed companies can issue CDRs in China if they have a market cap of at least $3.14bn and a listing history of at least three years.
Market Infrastructure
Malaysia in Talks to Harmonise Carbon Trading
29/03/2022
The establishment of a single carbon trading market for Malaysia will help to avoid fragmentation across the country.
Crypto / Digital Assets
ASX Announces Likely Delay to Chess Replacement Go-Live
29/03/2022
The next software release from technology provider Digital Asset has been delayed by three months, impacting the project schedule.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI to Allow Exchanges to Offer Commodity Index Options
29/03/2022
SEBI has set out a product design and risk management framework that should be used by exchanges looking to offer such products.
Securities / Derivatives
Bursa Malaysia to Incentivise Research into Listed Companies
29/03/2022
The initiative will lead to better value recognition for companies and enhance corporate governance, transparency and disclosure, Bursa Malaysia said.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC to Promote Bond Issuance by Private Enterprises
29/03/2022
Priority will be given to support bond issuances by private firms in high-tech and strategic emerging industries, the CSRC said.
Korea Extends SME Loan Support for Another Six Mouths
28/03/2022
A survey by the Korea Federation of SMEs found the support measures have helped about 80 percent of SMEs to sustain their business activities.
Fintech / Regtech
Bank of Japan Concludes Phase One CBDC Testing
28/03/2022
Phase one testing explored the feasibility of CBDC issuance, distribution and redemption. Phase two will test additional functions starting next month.
Fintech / Regtech
HKMA Issues Additional Guidance for SVF Licensees
28/03/2022
New practice note offers guidance on governance, outsourcing, internal controls, technology risk, and business conduct, among other areas.
Market Infrastructure
BNM Launches Shariah-compliant Benchmark Rate, MYOR-i
28/03/2022
The establishment of MYOR-i as the Islamic benchmark rate will be a catalyst in driving Islamic financial product innovation, BNM says.
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