Market Infrastructure

    Market Infrastructure

    China Cyberspace Regulator Says it Supports Foreign Listings

    By Editors | 23/08/2022

    The CAC said it supports the healthy development of China’s internet companies and their use of overseas capital markets for fundraising.

    Market Infrastructure

    Perspectives from China: M&A in 2022

    By Bradley Maclean | 23/08/2022

    Research by S&P Global and Regulation Asia highlighted the rise of financial buyers as a standout trend in the domestic Chinese M&A market.

    Fintech / Regtech

    DTCC Goes Live With New DLT-Based Settlement Platform

    By Editors | 23/08/2022

    The Project Ion platform is now parallel processing an average of over 100,000 bilateral equity transactions per day.

    Market Infrastructure

    CBIRC Grants Mapfre Re Approval to Set Up Beijing Subsidiary

    By Editors | 22/08/2022

    The Spanish reinsurer said the approval will allow it to increase its business operations in China, where it so far only has a representative office.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Perspectives from China: The Green Wave

    By Bradley Maclean | 21/08/2022

    Research by S&P Global and Regulation Asia found that the quality of corporate ESG disclosure is seen to be lacking in China.

    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Consults on Charges Levied in Payment Systems

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/08/2022

    The RBI carried out a review of payment system charges, which consumers complain are “high and non-transparent”.

    Market Infrastructure

    HKEX to Drive Growth Through New Products, Listing Reforms

    By Editors | 18/08/2022

    HKEX reported its lowest interim profit since 2017, attributed mostly to investment losses and lower fees from securities trading and IPOs.

    Market Infrastructure

    FCA Calls on Issuers to Transition Remaining LIBOR Bonds

    By Editors | 18/08/2022

    Issuers of remaining GBP, JPY and USD LIBOR-linked bonds should initiate consent solicitation processes, and not rely on synthetic rates.

    Market Infrastructure

    Perspectives from China: The Shifting Regulatory Landscape

    By Bradley Maclean | 17/08/2022

    Research by S&P Global and Regulation Asia highlighted a refocus towards common prosperity type products and services, and a trend towards digital transformation.

    AML / KYC

    Moscow Reopens Bond Market to ‘Friendly’ Nations

    By Manesh Samtani | 17/08/2022

    Investors from “unfriendly” countries remain subject to capital controls banning them from selling or collecting payments on Russian securities.

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