MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

    AML / KYC

    India Sets Deadline for KYC Uploads to Central Server

    By Samuel Riding | 11/11/2016

    Funds have until end of March to comply with SEBI requirement.

    Market Infrastructure

    Ex-CSRC Official Admits Taking Bribes

    By Samuel Riding | 11/11/2016

    Li Liang pleads guilty to taking $1mn from nine companies.

    AML / KYC

    HK SFC Forms Specialist Teams for Key Risk Areas

    By Samuel Riding | 10/11/2016

    Temporary teams will cover IPO misconduct, misconduct on GEM; AML/KYC, and mis-selling.

    Market Infrastructure

    MAS, R3 Launch Blockchain Centre

    By Samuel Riding | 10/11/2016

    Initiative to innovate distributed ledgers, enhance efficiency of financial institutions and capital markets.

    Market Infrastructure

    SSE Reports Insurance Firm to Securities Commission

    By Samuel Riding | 10/11/2016

    Exchange says insurer almost exclusively made short-term trades for 10 months.

    Market Infrastructure

    Capital Rules Could Shut Indian Commodity Exchanges – Traders

    By Samuel Riding | 10/11/2016

    Traders suggest SEBI should consider specific capital requirements for each exchange.

    Market Infrastructure

    MAS Deputy MD Appointed Chair of GEM Committee

    By Samuel Riding | 09/11/2016

    Jacqueline Loh will serve for three years as chair of Global Economy Meeting’s Markets Committee.

    Market Infrastructure

    Rise in Complaints Warrants HK IPO Reform – SFC

    By Samuel Riding | 09/11/2016

    Proposed listing reforms will enhance SFC’s transparency, accountability and efficiency, CEO says.

    Market Infrastructure

    Cambodia to Pass E-commerce Law ‘Soon’

    By Samuel Riding | 09/11/2016

    New law said to enhance investor and consumer protection; speed up business transactions.

    Market Infrastructure

    Pakistan Eases Fund Distributor Requirements

    By Samuel Riding | 09/11/2016

    New rules aim to promote culture of savings and investment; increase outreach.

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