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Market Infrastructure
Hong Kong Travel Restrictions Hindering Wealth Connect – Reports
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/06/2022
Wealth Management Connect had attracted only 0.3 percent of the total quota since its inception in October. HKIFA calls for an end to quarantine rules.
ESG / Sustainability
ACRA, SGX to Develop Sustainability Reporting Roadmap
By Editors | 22/06/2022
New advisory committee to develop roadmap for wider implementation of sustainability reporting in Singapore, beyond SGX-listed companies.
Market Infrastructure
FIX Attains ISO Standardisation for Two Standards
By Editors | 22/06/2022
Participants will benefit from higher quality standards documents, which will lead to improved interoperability between implementations.
Enforcement
Australian Court Sentences CFD Trader for Insider Trading
By Editors | 21/06/2022
The CFD trader made AUD 343,000 in profit by trading on inside information regarding a takeover bid for PanAust Limited.
Market Infrastructure
HKEX to Enhance Clearing Flexibility for Stock Trades – Report
By Editors | 21/06/2022
HKEX plans to allow market participants to appoint multiple clearing banks for stock trades, a move already made for futures traders.
Securities / Derivatives
Russian Exchange Starts Offering Trading in 12 Hong Kong Stocks
By Editors | 21/06/2022
HKEX is not involved in the initiative. The move is part of the Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange’s global issuer programme.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX Targets Launch of Additional A-Share Products – Report
By Editors | 21/06/2022
HKEX will encourage investment banks to issue structured products such as derivative warrants based on the MSCI A50 index.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Allows Mutual Funds to Resume Overseas Investing
By Editors | 21/06/2022
In February, SEBI advised mutual funds to halt further investments in foreign stocks to avoid breaching industry-wide regulatory limits.
Market Infrastructure
LCH Extends Central Clearing for SORA Derivatives to 31 Years
By Editors | 21/06/2022
The extension will encourage further development of the SORA derivatives market and deepen liquidity in longer tenors of SORA OIS.
Securities / Derivatives
LME to Introduce New Reporting Requirements on 18 July
By Editors | 20/06/2022
A lack of transparency in OTC positions was a key reason the LME struggled to manage the turbulent nickel trading earlier this year.
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