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Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Eases Norms on Mutual Fund Transactions by Investors
By Editors | 23/03/2022
Norms prohibiting the use of one-time mandates to accept payments for mutual fund transactions have been eased.
ESG / Sustainability
US Climate Reporting Framework “Strikes a Good Balance”
By ESG Investor | 23/03/2022
The framework has been welcomed by investors, though Commissioner Hester Peirce warned it will undermine the existing regulatory framework.
ESG / Sustainability
HKEX Lists Hong Kong’s First Carbon Futures ETF
By Editors | 23/03/2022
The ETF, managed by CICC’s Hong Kong asset management unit, tracks the performance of a long-only basket of European Union Allowance futures contracts.
Securities / Derivatives
Chinese Stock Exchanges Waive Fees for Pandemic-Hit Companies
By Darien Choong | 23/03/2022
The Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing stock exchanges as well as the CSDC are waiving fees for listed companies based in cities affected by the pandemic.
Securities / Derivatives
BSEC Orders Bourses to Reshuffle Regulatory Affairs Divisions
By Editors | 23/03/2022
Stock exchange employees working in Regulatory Affairs departments for more than three years must transfer to other departments immediately.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX to Introduce New Features to Market Access Platform
By Editors | 22/03/2022
HKEX will increase the precision of time-stamping and introduce an indicator identifying aggressive vs passive orders.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC to Expand Pilot Scheme on Infrastructure REITs
By Darien Choong | 22/03/2022
The CSRC plans to allow publicly offered REITs to acquire affordable rental housing projects, saying this will help to increase the supply of housing.
ESG / Sustainability
US SEC Proposes to Phase In Mandatory Climate Disclosures
By Manesh Samtani | 22/03/2022
The SEC proposes that the first climate-related disclosures would be made by larger companies in 2024, for the fiscal year 2023.
Securities / Derivatives
ASIC Consults on CCIV Licensing Requirements
By Editors | 22/03/2022
ASIC will be able to limit a corporate director’s CCIV operations to one CCIV with a single sub-fund if the corporate director fails to demonstrate ‘organisational competence’ and capacity.
Securities / Derivatives
Bursa Malaysia Adds e-DRP Functionality to Mobile App
By Editors | 22/03/2022
The new feature allows investors to participate in Dividend Reinvestment Plan corporate exercises electronically.
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