Trading & Investment

TAIFEX Adopts More Flexible Position Limits for Retail Traders

04/08/2025

The new rules allow TAIFEX to set position limits for retail traders within a 3% to 5% range, enhancing market management flexibility.

Trading & Investment

JPX Finalises New Index Rules for Corporate Spin-Offs

04/08/2025

The new methodology aims to reduce market impact from passive fund rebalancing by promptly adding spun-off firms to indices.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

Korea to Legislate FI Responsibility in Financial Crime Crackdown

04/08/2025

FSC to introduce an AI detection platform and new powers for crypto exchanges as it holds firms liable for fraud prevention and relief.

Structural Regulation

BSP to Ease Bancassurance Cross-selling Regulations

04/08/2025

New guidelines will end the exclusive in-house model, allowing banks to partner with multiple third-party insurers to increase market access.

Anti-Money Laundering

India’s ED Summons Anil Ambani, Probes Yes Bank Loan Process

04/08/2025

Enforcement Directorate investigates alleged INR 30 billion loan fraud, focusing on procedural violations, a suspected quid pro quo, and related financial irregularities

Trading & Investment

Japan's TOCOM to Launch Chubu Power Futures in 2026

02/08/2025

TOCOM plans to launch monthly and fiscal year contracts for Japan's third-largest power market, citing price volatility and user demand.

Trading & Investment

China Eyes Capital Market Reforms and Targeted Stimulus

02/08/2025

Politburo holds off on major stimulus but pledges to boost capital market attractiveness and roll out targeted consumption support.

Market Abuse

Japan Mulls Tighter Rules on Bond Futures Trading to Curb 'Spoofing'

02/08/2025

Industry bodies are discussing new guidelines after Nomura was fined for the manipulative practice of placing fake market orders.

Structural Regulation

Malaysia Flags Pension System Overhaul, Digital Finance Push in New Plan

02/08/2025

The 13th Malaysia Plan earmarks MYR 430 billion in public development funds, proposes a monthly pension option, and outlines a new venture capital roadmap.