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Securities / Derivatives
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Considers ‘Fast Track’ for Debt Securities Issuance
By Ajoy K Das | 11/12/2023
This will facilitate frequent issuers with a consistent track record to make public issues of debt securities with reduced time, cost and effort.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Plans New Asset Class for Investors with High Risk Appetite
By Ajoy K Das | 11/12/2023
The proposed category is likely to have higher minimum investment and relaxed norms to generate high returns.
Securities / Derivatives
Thai SEC to Update Rules for Bond Issuance by Foreign Firms
By Editors | 10/12/2023
Foreign businesses will only be permitted to issue baht-denominated debt in Thailand if they are rated at least investment grade by an international credit rating agency.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Proposes New Rules, Lower Fees for Public Funds Sales
By Editors | 10/12/2023
The rule changes seek to reduce the commission rates charged on public funds and improve the processes managers use to select distributors.
Securities / Derivatives
MAS Updates CMSL Guidance on CEO and Director Appointments
By Manesh Samtani | 09/12/2023
Capital markets firms must ensure proposed CEOs and directors are fit and proper and have 10 years of experience that is “relevant” to the role.
ESG / Sustainability
Thailand Launches 22 ESG Funds to Support Sustainability Goals
By Mark Johnston | 08/12/2023
Investors can gain tax benefits by investing in the funds, which invest in Thai bonds or stocks that adhere to ESG criteria.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Singapore, China Announce New Bilateral Cooperation Agreements
By Manesh Samtani | 08/12/2023
The agreements include a cross-border e-CNY pilot, a possible PayNow-UnionPay linkage, and an MoU between SGX and GFEX.
Securities / Derivatives
Bursa Malaysia Set to Launch First Currency Futures
By Editors | 08/12/2023
A licensing agreement with HKEX will enable Bursa Malaysia Derivatives to launch a Mini USD/CNH Futures contract.
Securities / Derivatives
China Proposes Rule Update to Enhance National Social Security Fund
By Editors | 08/12/2023
The National Social Security Fund will be able to invest in more types of assets, to improve flexibility and boost China’s capital market.
Market Infrastructure
DSB Forms New Advisory Committee for ISIN, UPI Services
By Editors | 07/12/2023
The new committee will provide recommendations on governance matters related to the ISIN and UPI Services.
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