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Securities / Derivatives
OJK Indonesia Mandates Security Overhaul After Cyber-Attack on Brokers
By Mark Johnston | 15/10/2025
Regulators have ordered securities firms to strengthen digital defences and risk management following an attack that exploited system weaknesses.

Enforcement
Hong Kong Court Finds AMTD Global Markets Liable for Contempt
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/10/2025
The firm, now oOo Securities, must produce documents related to an IPO investigation and faces a fine for non-compliance.

Securities / Derivatives
HKEX Launches Dubai Unit to Develop Sustainable Metals Market
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/10/2025
The new Dubai subsidiary will independently administer prices for sustainable metals, using a transaction-based methodology to establish 'green' premia.

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Eases Disclosure Rules for Minor Related Party Transactions
By Nithya Subramanian | 14/10/2025
The relaxed disclosure norms reduce compliance burden on listed firms while maintaining transparency safeguards.

Securities / Derivatives
SFC Launches New Channel to Streamline REITs Authorisations
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/10/2025
The SFC aims to cut REIT approval time to four weeks and ease documentary requirements for secondary offerings to boost the market.

Securities / Derivatives
Philippine SEC Chief Retracts PHP 1.7 Trillion Market Wipeout Claim
By Editors | 14/10/2025
A presidential aide labelled the figure 'fake news', with the stock exchange clarifying the actual loss was PHP 185 billion amid a widening corruption probe.

Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Issues Three New Data Standards for Financial Industry
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/10/2025
The initiative is aimed at standardising data governance for stock exchanges, asset-backed securitisation, and futures asset management.

Trending
FSB Warns of Systemic Risk from Slow, Inconsistent Reform Implementation
By Manesh Samtani | 14/10/2025
The FSB highlights "a concerning trend of delayed or stalled implementation" in key areas like Basel III and non-bank finance.

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Streamlines Penalty Framework for Stock Brokers
By Nithya Subramanian | 13/10/2025
SEBI replaces ‘penalties’ with ‘financial disincentives’ for minor lapses, introduces caps on fines, and ensures uniform enforcement across exchanges.

Securities / Derivatives
Philippines SEC Considers Term Limits for PSE Broker Directors
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/10/2025
The proposal aims to level the playing field with non-broker and independent directors and increase opportunities for board participation.
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