Securities / Derivatives

Securities / Derivatives

SC Malaysia Issues Guidelines for Social Exchange Platforms

By Nithya Subramanian | 22/09/2025

The guidelines will pave the way for the establishment of Malaysia’s first social exchange to facilitate fundraising for social impact projects.

Securities / Derivatives

SEBI Proposes New Reporting NAV Rules for AIFs

By Nithya Subramanian | 22/09/2025

SEBI has proposed new rules requiring AIFs to report NAVs to depositories within 15 days of valuation.

Securities / Derivatives

HK Official Confirms Plan to Pursue T+1 Settlement

By Manesh Samtani | 22/09/2025

Specific proposals for T+1 settlement will be rolled out next year, while officials call for a careful assessment of the more complex 24-hour trading model.

Securities / Derivatives

HKEX's OTC Clear to Launch LPR Swaps Under Swap Connect

By Manesh Samtani | 22/09/2025

OTC Clear is adding the 1-year Loan Prime Rate for Northbound swaps and extending NDIRS tenors, with new risk and reporting rules.

Securities / Derivatives

BOJ Surprises Market With ETF, J-REIT Disposal Plan

By Manesh Samtani | 22/09/2025

The BOJ will gradually unwind its holdings and end its ETF lending facility, marking a further step towards policy normalisation.

Securities / Derivatives

China Exchanges Set Out New Framework for Bond Buybacks

By Manesh Samtani | 22/09/2025

New rules from the three major exchanges define specific price-drop triggers for issuers to repurchase bonds on the open market.

Enforcement

SEBI Clears Adani Group on Key Hindenburg Allegations

By Editors | 20/09/2025

SEBI found no breach of related-party rules in specific Hindenburg claims, citing the regulatory definition in place at the time of the transactions.

Securities / Derivatives

SC Malaysia Connects Agri-MSMEs with Alternative Funding Initiative

By Nithya Subramanian | 19/09/2025

The GROWMatch programme has been expanded to cover 50 agri-MSMEs, aiming to boost access to alternative financing and strengthen food security through innovative solutions.

Securities / Derivatives

CFFEX Invites Proposals on Green Finance, Algorithmic Trading

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/09/2025

The CFFEX has launched a call for research on key topics, including the path to further internationalisation and programmatic trading regulation.