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Market Infrastructure
China Drafts Rules on Certification Path for Overseas Data Transfers
12/01/2025
The draft says enterprises that don’t operate critical infrastructure and meet specific volume thresholds can choose the certification path to carry out overseas transfers of personal information

Securities / Derivatives
USD Cash Now Eligible as Collateral for JSCC’s IRS Clearing Service
10/01/2025
USD cash collateral posted by clearing participants and customers will be managed on a daily basis through sponsored repo transactions

SEBI Issues Guidelines for Research Analysts, Investment Advisers
10/01/2025
RAs and IAs must disclose the extent of AI usage in their offerings and ensure data security and compliance with applicable rules.

China Unveils New Measures to Boost Consumption, Spur Economy
10/01/2025
China has expanded its subsidies for large-scale equipment renewals and trade-ins of consumer goods to boost domestic demand

Market Infrastructure
Japan: JSDA Amending Rules for Proprietary Trading Systems
10/01/2025
The amendments will relax trade volume limits and exempt certain PTS trades from the takeover bid 5% rule

Securities / Derivatives
TWSE Opens Taiwan Innovation Board to Retail Investors
10/01/2025
Since its launch in 2021 to cater to innovative start-ups, the Taiwan Innovation Board has been restricted to qualified investors only

Securities / Derivatives
Philippine SEC Proposes to Introduce Concept of ‘Seasoned Issuers’
10/01/2025
Issuers that meet specific criteria can be classified as ‘Seasoned Issuers’ and benefit from simplified regulatory requirements and faster review processes for bond issuance

Securities / Derivatives
Taiwan FSC Permits Securities Firms to Broker Offshore Funds
10/01/2025
The securities firm must have a contract that explicitly states no other institution within Taiwan can be involved in managing that specific offshore fund

Sanctions
OFAC Sanctions Senior Hungarian Official for Corruption
10/01/2025
While it is rare for the US to sanction a sitting official in an allied country, OFAC said Antal Rogan has used his position to enrich himself and those loyal to his party

Securities / Derivatives
Shanghai Exchange Proposes Rule Changes to Enhance STAR Market
10/01/2025
The rule changes would enable unprofitable STAR Market issuers to offer higher share allocations in exchange for larger and longer capital lock-up
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