Securities / Derivatives

    Securities / Derivatives

    China Allows Unlisted Companies to Issue Convertible Bonds

    By Editors | 03/09/2019

    Allowing non-listed enterprises to issue non-public convertible bonds will broaden their funding channels and lower financing costs.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Brokers Under CSRC Scrutiny for Stock Pledge Business

    By Editors | 03/09/2019

    Securities companies are asked to carefully check and rectify any non-compliant stock pledge business and strengthen risk management and controls.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Bursa Malaysia Consults on Listing Rule Amendments

    By Editors | 03/09/2019

    The amendments focus on the issuance of new securities, seeking to enhance transparency, promote better corporate governance, ensure board integrity and protect investors.

    Market Infrastructure

    SFC Launches ‘Key Risk Indicator’ Reporting Platform

    By Editors | 02/09/2019

    Initially, licensed corporations of 22 global FIs will have to submit data relating to their operations, conduct issues and prudential risk exposures on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis.

    Market Infrastructure

    ASX to Streamline Transfers to CHESS Subregister

    By Editors | 02/09/2019

    ASX will remove a requirement for settlement-only participants to receive and provide a registrable transfer document for transfers, but will require validation checks.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Extends Deadline for New Rules on Handling Client Securities

    By Editors | 30/08/2019

    Following feedback from stock exchanges and market participants, SEBI has decided to extend the effective dates in a June circular by one month.

    Market Infrastructure

    Chinese Regulators Vow to Bring Quality Deals to Market

    By FinanceAsia | 30/08/2019

    The Chinese securities watchdog updated three draft regulations last week. For investors, it means both opportunity and challenge.

    Securities / Derivatives

    China Launches New FX Options Trading Pairs in Interbank Market

    By Editors | 28/08/2019

    Before Monday, the CFETS only provided FX options trading where one side of the pair was the CNY. New contracts include EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD, AUD/USD and USD/HKD.

    Securities / Derivatives

    China to Accelerate Capital Market Reforms – Report

    By Editors | 28/08/2019

    The CSRC said it has adapted its plan to accelerate the opening-up of the capital market from international best practices.

    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC to Allow Listed Companies to IPO Spinoff Units

    By Editors | 26/08/2019

    Under draft rules, parent companies must meet certain conditions to list spinoff units, including requirements to have been listed, and profitable, for at least the last three years.

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