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Securities / Derivatives
Taiwan FSC Considers Changes to Capital Market Rules
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/09/2020
The FSC is examining whether to encourage the development of Internet-only securities companies to cater to investors who are increasingly placing orders online.
ESG / Sustainability
New Guidance on Integrating Climate Change in Investment Process
By Editors | 28/09/2020
CFA Institute says 75% of global C-level executives in the investment industry believe climate change is important, but only 40% incorporate it in their investment process.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Approves ZCE Polyester Staple Fiber Futures Contract
By Editors | 28/09/2020
The new contract will provide relevant enterprises open, continuous and transparent price signals and effective risk management tools, the CSRC said.
Securities / Derivatives
China Yangtze Power Lists Depositary Receipts in London
By Editors | 28/09/2020
Yangtze Power is the first Chinese issuer to receive LSE’s ‘Green Economy Mark’, which recognises firms that derive at least half of revenues from the green economy.
Securities / Derivatives
UK Manager Baillie Gifford Sets Up China Fund Unit
By Editors | 28/09/2020
Baillie Gifford has become the latest foreign asset manager to set up a wholly-owned securities investment fund unit in China.
ESG / Sustainability
SET Launches ESG Development Services for Listed Companies
By Editors | 28/09/2020
The sustainability-related data and services are being provided through SETLink, the SET’s online information disclosure platform.
Market Infrastructure
Chinese Regulators to Combine QFII, RQFII from 1 November
By Editors | 27/09/2020
The move to combine the QFII and RQFII into a single ‘qualified foreign investor’ regime is aimed at further easing foreign access to China’s capital markets.
Market Infrastructure
FTSE Russell to Include Chinese Govt Bonds in Global Index
By Editors | 27/09/2020
FTSE Russell cites significant market infrastructure improvements to expand access to international investors, improve liquidity, and develop settlement and custody processes.
Securities / Derivatives
EU Sets Out Action Plan to Achieve Capital Markets Union
By Editors | 27/09/2020
The Action Plan seeks to make financing more accessible to European companies and integrate national capital markets into a genuine single market.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Confirms Governance Body for OTC Derivatives Identifiers
By Editors | 27/09/2020
The Regulatory Oversight Committee of the Global LEI System will be the International Governance Body for the UTI, UPI and CDE as of 1 October.
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