Securities / Derivatives

Crypto / Digital Assets

Tokenisation Steers Paradigm Shift in Finance: BIS Innovation Hub

By Georgina Lee | 03/11/2023

The next paradigm shift for financial assets is tokenisation, BIS Innovation Hub head Cecilia Skingsley said at Hong Kong Fintech Week.

Securities / Derivatives

Bursa Malaysia Enables Investor Access to Chinese Soybean Oil Price

By Editors | 03/11/2023

This is the first time a Chinese derivatives exchange has authorised an Asian exchange to incorporate Chinese commodity futures settlement prices into a product offering.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Revises Offer Document Format for Mutual Fund Schemes

By Ajoy K Das | 03/11/2023

The simplified format will streamline the dissemination of information to mutual fund investors.

Securities / Derivatives

Taiwan to Further Reduce Quotation Intervals for Odd-lot Trading

By Editors | 03/11/2023

Quotation intervals for intraday odd-lot trading will be reduced from 10 seconds to five seconds, effective from 27 November.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Hong Kong Announces New Fintech Development Initiatives

By Editors | 02/11/2023

The initiatives include a new platform to facilitate retail fund distribution and enhancements to the regulatory framework for virtual assets.

Securities / Derivatives

India Paves the Way for Foreign Listing of Public Companies

By Ajoy K Das | 02/11/2023

One of the first jurisdictions that will be permitted is expected to be GIFT City. Other foreign jurisdictions will be considered thereafter.

Securities / Derivatives

Australia Commences Review of 2021 Disclosure Law Amendments

By Editors | 01/11/2023

The review will seek to determine whether the 2021 amendments are working as intended.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Malaysia’s Fusang Exchange Issues First Institutional Tokenised Sukuk

By Editors | 01/11/2023

The digital sukuk is os structured as a depositary receipt, backed by a sukuk issued by the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp.

Enforcement

FSS Korea Asks Prosecutors to Charge Kakao for Market Manipulation

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/11/2023

The FSS has sent recommendations to prosecutors asking them to charge Kakao, Kakao Entertainment and several top executives.