Securities / Derivatives

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    Market Infrastructure

    KRX to Launch After-Hours Session for Derivatives on 9 June

    By Editors | 04/06/2025

    The new after-hours session will run for 12 hours, which is one hour longer than the current arrangement with Eurex.

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    Enforcement

    ASIC Fines Australian Retirement Trust for Misleading Performance Data

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/06/2025

    Australian Retirement Trust was issued an infringement notice because it published “out-of-date” performance data on its website.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Thai SEC Consults on Fine-tuning Norms for G-Tokens

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/06/2025

    The SEC proposes to waive licence requirements for digital asset brokers, exchanges, dealers, and securities firms handling G-Tokens.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Thai Finance Minister Pledges to Ease Investment Rules

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/06/2025

    Thailand seeks to loosen investment restrictions imposed on insurers and funds, while also promoting a more facilitative environment for digital assets.

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    Enforcement

    KRX Detects First Illegal Short-Selling Case Since NSDS Launch

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/06/2025

    The case has dispelled some doubts about the reliability and accuracy of the new Naked Short Selling Detection System.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Saudi Arabia Considers Listing Hong Kong AI and Biotech ETFs

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/06/2025

    The Saudi exchange is considering listing ETFs tracking Hong Kong’s AI and biotechnology sectors, as well as depositary receipts of HK companies.

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    Enforcement

    SFC Secures Landmark $190m Payout for Combest Shareholders

    By Manesh Samtani | 03/06/2025

    Former executives of delisted Combest Holdings will compensate shareholders following SFC action over inflated valuations.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Euroclear, Marketnode Launch Funds Platform in Singapore

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/06/2025

    The platform integrates Euroclear’s FundsPlace with Marketnode’s Fundnode to create a fully integrated fund order and processing system.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Cambodian Rating Agency Approved for Operations in Laos

    By Editors | 03/06/2025

    The Rating Agency of Cambodia has received approval to operate in Laos, as securities regulators in both countries work to deepen ties.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Sri Lanka’s CDS and Sampath Bank Partner to Ease Foreign Investment

    By Editors | 03/06/2025

    Sri Lanka’s CDS and Sampath Bank collaborate to streamline foreigner onboarding, aiming to boost investment in Sri Lankan capital markets.

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