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Market Infrastructure
Korea: New FSC Administration Sets Out Policy Agenda
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/08/2022
The agenda sets out measures to ensure financial stability, encourage digital transformation, improve the capital markets, and introduce new regulations for digital assets.
ESG / Sustainability
JPXI to Launch Platform For Listed Company ESG Disclosures
By Editors | 11/08/2022
ESG-related information disclosed on each company’s website for the most recent three months will be displayed on the portal.
Securities / Derivatives
China Tightens Risk Management Rules for State-owned FIs
By Darien Choong | 11/08/2022
The Ministry of Finance strengthened rules around offshore investments, risk monitoring, and debt restructuring for “zombie enterprises”.
Securities / Derivatives
Bursa Malaysia Proposes Rules for LEAP-to-ACE Listing Transfers
By Editors | 10/08/2022
The framework will help LEAP Market companies transfer to the ACE Market, which offers a “more robust listing environment” and is open to the public.
Securities / Derivatives
Taiwan to Allow Securities Firms to Offer More Trust Products
By Darien Choong | 10/08/2022
Securities firms will be allowed to design more diversified trust products, enabling them to better meet customers’ financial planning needs, the FSC said.
Market Infrastructure
India: IFSCA Seeks to Merge GIFT City Exchanges – Report
By Editors | 10/08/2022
IFSCA is reportedly seeking to execute a merger between India INX and NSE IFSC, which are subsidiaries of BSE and NSE respectively.
Market Infrastructure
New Rules on Bookbuilding & Placing Activities Take Effect in Hong Kong
By Manesh Samtani | 10/08/2022
The new requirements represent the “most significant” regulation of debt primary markets in Asia-Pacific in recent memory, ICMA said in its latest quarterly report.
Securities / Derivatives
China: Dalian Exchange Launches Trading in Soybean, Soyoil Options
By Editors | 10/08/2022
The new contracts will help firms to meet their risk management needs and also support the high-quality development of the related sectors, the CSRC said.
Capital / Liquidity
BSEC Secures Pledge from Brokers to Support Stock Market
By Manesh Samtani | 10/08/2022
Merchant bankers also agreed to provide support. Listed companies were asked to form market-making subsidiaries. Bangladesh Bank amended its rules on calculating bank exposure limits.
Market Infrastructure
China Regulators Concerned of Shadow Banking Resurgence
By Editors | 09/08/2022
China’s National Audit Office has been reviewing the books of at least 20 trust firms. The CBIRC is strengthening its risk monitoring.
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