SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES

    Securities / Derivatives

    CFTC Grants Exemptions to Three More Singapore RMOs

    By Editors | 27/10/2022

    The CFTC granted SEF registration exemptions to Bloomberg Tradebook Singapore, SGX FX Markets (BidFX), and Synoption.

    ESG / Sustainability

    More Bumps in the Road for US Climate Rule After SEC Glitch

    By ESG Investor | 27/10/2022

    Concerns over costs and legal challenges lie ahead, as deadline for new disclosure rule slips.

    Market Infrastructure

    BSE India Launches Trading in Electronic Gold Receipts

    By Editors | 27/10/2022

    Individual investors as well as commercial participants like importers, banks, refiners, and jewellery manufacturers can participate.

    Enforcement

    HKEX Issues New Guidance Note, Revises Sanctions Statement

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/10/2022

    Parties are expected to cooperate with HKEX during its investigations and disciplinary actions, the new Guidance Note on Cooperation says.

    ESG / Sustainability

    JPX Launches Beta Version of ESG Information Portal

    By Editors | 27/10/2022

    The portal provides users easy access to ESG information from reports published by TSE-listed companies.

    Market Infrastructure

    ASIC Offers Conduct Guidance to Wholesale Market Participants

    By Mark Johnston | 26/10/2022

    Fixed income dealers should establish clear prohibitions on the use of unapproved communication channels, ASIC says.

    Enforcement

    German Consumer Group Files Greenwashing Suit Against DWS

    By Editors | 26/10/2022

    The suit claims that DWS misrepresented a fund’s green credentials in marketing material. A hearing date is set for 10 March.

    Securities / Derivatives

    China Expands List of Stocks Eligible for Margin Trading

    By Editors | 26/10/2022

    The expansion enables investors to use more leverage to buy stocks, which the SSE and SZSE say will enhance market vitality and liquidity.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Hong Kong Mortgage Corp Issues Inaugural Social Bonds

    By Editors | 26/10/2022

    The net proceeds will mainly be used to finance or refinance loans issued under Hong Kong’s 100% loan guarantee scheme for SMEs.

    Securities / Derivatives

    CFTC Re-Grants Certification TAIEX and Mini-TAIEX Futures

    By Editors | 26/10/2022

    CFTC certification allows US participants to trade TAIEX Futures and Mini-TAIEX Futures through eligible brokers.

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