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Securities / Derivatives
Abaxx Seeks to Launch World’s First Nickel Sulphate Futures in Singapore
By Mark Johnston | 21/08/2023
Nickel sulphate is a key ingredient of EV batteries. The launch of the new futures contract is subject to review by MAS.
Market Infrastructure
China Unveils Package of Measures to Reinvigorate Stock Market
By Manesh Samtani | 21/08/2023
The measures include reducing transaction fees, encouraging stock buybacks by listed companies, and a possible extension of trading hours.
Securities / Derivatives
FSC Korea Outlines Policy Initiatives Planned for H2
By Editors | 20/08/2023
The initiatives focus on restoring investor trust, strengthening capital market structure, and ensuring financial stability.
Fintech / Regtech
ASX Issues Response Plan to Ensure Delivery of CHESS Replacement
By Editors | 18/08/2023
ASX confirms its intention to have implemented all 45 recommendations from an external review by June 2024.
Securities / Derivatives
FSC Korea Revises Accounting Rules to Reduce Burden on Stock Companies
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/08/2023
Requirement for smaller stock companies to undergo an external audit of their accounting control systems postponed for five years.
Securities / Derivatives
China Asks Funds to Avoid Being Net Equity Sellers – Report
By Editors | 18/08/2023
Stock exchanges reportedly told some investment funds to refrain for a day from selling more onshore shares than they purchased.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Solicits Industry Views on Developing Asset Management Sector
By Editors | 17/08/2023
The CSRC is asking securities firms, fund managers and futures companies about the challenges their asset management business face.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Coinbase Successfully Registers as Futures Commission Merchant
By Editors | 17/08/2023
This is the first time a crypto-native platform in the US has been granted approval to offer crypto futures alongside traditional spot crypto trading.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Euronext Amsterdam Lists Europe’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF
By Editors | 16/08/2023
The ETF is managed by Jacobi Asset Management and uses the FT Wilshire Bitcoin Blended Price Index as its reference.
AML / KYC
Korea to Crack Down on Financial Crime Involving Capital Markets
By Editors | 16/08/2023
The FSS and National Office of Investigation have signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation on illegal activities in the capital market.
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