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Capital / Liquidity
Korea to Improve Interest Rate Fairness in Securities Industry
By Mark Johnston | 24/01/2024
The new interest rate calculation system will enhance transparency, fairness and convenience for investors, the FSS said.

Securities / Derivatives
China Planning Package of Measures to Stabilise Stock Market – Report
By Manesh Samtani | 24/01/2024
Policymakers have earmarked at least CNY 300 billion of local funds and CNY 2 trillion of offshore funds to use to buy shares.

Securities / Derivatives
India to Develop GIFT City Markets for REITs, InvITs
By Ajoy K Das | 24/01/2024
Expert committee formed to recommend policy measures to facilitate the development of a REITs and InvITs ecosystem in GIFT City.

Securities / Derivatives
India to Allow Withdrawals from National Pension System
By Ajoy K Das | 24/01/2024
The PFRDA will allow withdrawals up to 25 percent of subscriber’s contribution for specific purposes related to property, medical and business.

Securities / Derivatives
SFC to Review Brokers’ Internal Controls Next Month
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/01/2024
The circularisation exercise and internal control review will help to identify potential misconduct such as misappropriation of client assets.

Securities / Derivatives
Chinese Premier Calls for More “Forceful” Measures to Stabilise Stock Market
By Editors | 23/01/2024
Premier Li Qiang emphasised the need to enhance the quality and investment value of listed companies and persuade more medium and long-term funds to invest in stocks.

Securities / Derivatives
RBI, SEBI Mull Exemptions on New AIF Investment Rules
By Ajoy K Das | 23/01/2024
Exemptions from rules issued in December are being sought by lenders and funds for AIFs that are set up specifically to invest in distressed assets.

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Plans Comprehensive Stress Tests for Equity Funds
By Ajoy K Das | 23/01/2024
Initial stress test data was found unsatisfactory. More stress tests are being planned especially for MF schemes with exposures to small and mid-cap stocks.

Securities / Derivatives
Bangladesh Lifts Floor Price Restrictions on Stocks
By Ajoy K Das | 23/01/2024
BSEC initially set the restrictions to prevent a stock market free-fall, but the move prompted foreign fund managers avoiding the Bangladesh market entirely.

Fintech / Regtech
SEBI to Start Using GenAI to Assess IPO Applications – Report
By Editors | 22/01/2024
SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch reportedly set up a task force and asked every department head to explore GenAI use cases.
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