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Market Infrastructure
TAIFEX to Launch Central Clearing for OTC Derivatives in June 2022
By Editors | 14/07/2021
FSC chairman Huang Tien-mu said it is “imperative” to establish central clearing for OTC derivatives as soon as possible.
Enforcement
China to Require Cybersecurity Reviews Before Firms List Overseas
By Manesh Samtani | 14/07/2021
Companies that have personal information of more than 1 million users must submit to a cybersecurity review by the Office of Cybersecurity Review.
Securities / Derivatives
Korean Won Futures Set for Launch on Eurex-KRX Link
By Editors | 12/07/2021
The listing of USD/KRW Futures on the KRX-Eurex link will allow for continuous trading during Asian, European and North American market hours.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Tweaks to Dual Class Shares Framework
By Editors | 12/07/2021
SEBI proposes to allow superior voting rights shares to be issued to trusts and other corporate structures and to tweak other requirements.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX Establishes Mainland China Advisory Group
By Editors | 12/07/2021
The new Advisory Group will advise the HKEX board on the development of China’s financial markets and economy.
Securities / Derivatives
Indonesia Launches First Electronic Market for Rupiah Trading
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 11/07/2021
The launch of Refinitiv’s Matching trading system is expected to increase liquidity, efficiency and price transparency.
Enforcement
NZ FMA Cancels Fund Manager Licence for ‘Material’ Breaches
By Editors | 11/07/2021
Fund Managers Otago incorrectly calculated and disclosed returns in fund updates and entered into prohibited related party transactions, among other breaches.
ESG / Sustainability
Taiwan FSC Tightens Rules for ESG-themed Funds
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/07/2021
Asset managers are required to set one sustainability goal and explain how their investments help achieve that goal.
Securities / Derivatives
China to Tighten Oversight of Overseas Listings
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/07/2021
Chinese authorities will step up supervision of companies that list overseas to improve regulation of cross-border data flows and security.
Enforcement
ICAC, SFC Arrest Listed Company Exec in Joint Operation
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/07/2021
The ICAC and SFC searched a number of premises, including the offices of the listed company and one of its IPO underwriters.
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