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Enforcement
China Launches Corruption Probes Into More Former Officials
By Editors | 03/08/2024
New investigations launched into officials from the SSE, CSRC, ICBC, China Construction Bank, and Export-Import Bank of China, among others.

Crypto / Digital Assets
Futu Launches Crypto Services for Hong Kong Retail Investors
By Editors | 03/08/2024
Futu Securities International is the first online broker in Hong Kong to offer crypto trading services to retail investors.

Market Infrastructure
SGX RegCo CEO Urges Directors to Embrace Market Discipline
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 02/08/2024
SGX is open to updating its safe harbour guidelines for forward-looking statements to encourage listed companies to make decision-useful disclosures.

ESG / Sustainability
Gold Standard Carbon Credits Debut on HKEX Carbon Marketplace
By Editors | 02/08/2024
Gold Standard’s Verified Emission Reductions can now be traded on the Core Climate platform. Trading fees are waived until further notice

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Change to Granular Disclosure Rules for FPIs
By Ajoy K Das | 02/08/2024
The proposal will reduce the risk of hidden control by entities from land bordering countries, without requiring FPIs to disclose each and every owner.

Securities / Derivatives
Sumitomo Mitsui to Launch First Private Fund in China
By Editors | 02/08/2024
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management is just the second Japanese firm after Nomura to offer a registered private fund in China.

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes to Widen Scope of Insider Trading Regulations
By Ajoy K Das | 02/08/2024
SEBI proposes a wider definition of ‘connected person’ and to change ‘immediate relative’ to ‘relative’ to capture more individuals.

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes to Tighten Derivative Trading Framework
By Ajoy K Das | 01/08/2024
Seven measures proposed include higher minimum contract sizes and a switch from end-of-day to intraday monitoring of position limits.

ESG / Sustainability
SET, FTSE Russell Partner to Elevate Sustainability Assessments
By Mark Johnston | 01/08/2024
The collaboration will see the Stock Exchange of Thailand replace the current SET ESG Ratings with FTSE Russell’s ESG Data Model by 2026.

Enforcement
MAS Reprimands Asset Manager, Bans CEO for Two Years
By Nithya Subramanian | 01/08/2024
MAS has also declined the RFMC’s application to upgrade to an LFMC. Effective 1 August, it cannot undertake fund management activities in Singapore.
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