Samuel is Regulation Asia's former managing editor and currently serves as an editorial advisor. samuel@regulationasia.com
Market Infrastructure
HKEx Defends Low Entry Level for Listings
03/03/2016
Chief executive says investors’ ability to exit bad companies more important, warns on shell companies.
Market Infrastructure
IOSCO Eyes Conduct in 2016 Risk Report
03/03/2016
Report also includes in-depth analysis of bond liquidity, collateral and cyber threats.
Market Infrastructure
Indian Government Confirms Commodity Derivative Plans
02/03/2016
Finance minister Arun Jaitley says products will help deepen markets.
Market Infrastructure
Malaysian Banks Increasingly Resilient – Moody’s
02/03/2016
Rating agency says 2015’s higher capital buffers help ward off rising credit risk.
Market Infrastructure
SFC Pushes Back ATS Guideline Implementation
02/03/2016
Hong Kong regulator confirms deferral to coincide with introduction of mandatory OTC clearing.
AML / KYC
Ownership Disclosure Rule Creates Market Risk – PSE
01/03/2016
Head of Philippine Stock Exchange says compliance with rule is ‘close to impossible’.
SEBI Clamps Down on Capital Market Violations
01/03/2016
Regulator orders attachment of accounts, mutual fund holdings in bid to recover USD7 million.
Securities / Derivatives
SGX Focusing on Prevention, not Perfection
01/03/2016
Chief regulatory officer says role is to prevent, contain and disrupt market manipulation.
Securities / Derivatives
SFC Fines Yuanta Securities’ HK Unit for Disclosure Failings
29/02/2016
Securities regulator says firm hid bond deal execution prices and financial gains.
Market Infrastructure
SGX Proposes 10% IPO Quota for Retail Investors
29/02/2016
Singapore exchange doubles proposed minimum requirement from 5% after positive feedback.
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