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Market Infrastructure
SEBI Proposes Reforms to Online Dispute Resolution Framework
By Nithya Subramanian | 25/04/2025
SEBI proposes to expand the scope to include depositories, while also introducing direct arbitration for select cases and enhancing safeguards.
Securities / Derivatives
China Issues New Bond Valuation Guidelines for Interbank Market
By Manesh Samtani | 25/04/2025
NAFMII’s guidelines aim to standardise the valuation process, emphasising transparency, independence, objectivity, prudence and fair competition.
Securities / Derivatives
TSE Pushes for Lower Minimum Investment Threshold
By Thisanka Siripala | 25/04/2025
The Tokyo Stock Exchange will “encourage” listed companies to reduce the minimum amount required to invest in their shares.
Securities / Derivatives
BSEC Revises Dividend Payout Rules for Listed Companies
By Nithya Subramanian | 25/04/2025
Companies can hold onto the funds until a day before the AGM, reducing the period during which the cash remains idle.
ESG / Sustainability
China Issues Work Plan for Opening Up Services Industry
By Manesh Samtani | 24/04/2025
The plan includes several measures specific to the financial industry, including attracting overseas funds to invest in green projects
Capital / Liquidity
MAS Considering Review of Liquidity Risk Framework for Asset Managers
By Nithya Subramanian | 24/04/2025
MAS will study the need to review the current liquidity risk management framework and engage with the industry when ready.
AML / KYC
JSDA Proposes Rule Changes to Enhance Insider Trading Controls
By Thisanka Siripala | 24/04/2025
The proposed changes would require firms to match customer data against a new database four times a year from May 2026.
Securities / Derivatives
JSDA Finalises Rule Changes to Accommodate Unlisted Securities Services
By Thisanka Siripala | 24/04/2025
JSDA updated 15 sets of self-regulatory rules to address law changes that allow special brokerage services for unlisted securities.
Securities / Derivatives
FSC Taiwan to Revise Rules for International Securities Branches
By Nithya Subramanian | 24/04/2025
Offshore clients can deposit funds not only in foreign currency accounts at OBUs but also with foreign custodian banks, subject to conditions.
Securities / Derivatives
JSDA Revises OTC Rules to Accommodate Security Tokens
By Thisanka Siripala | 24/04/2025
The rule revisions add trust beneficiary securities to the J-Ships programme and clarify procedures for issuing security tokens.
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