Securities / Derivatives

Securities / Derivatives

IOSCO Updates Guidance on Non-GAAP Financial Measures

By Editors | 18/03/2026

IOSCO issued new recommendations for issuers on the use of alternative performance measures outside of financial statements.

Securities / Derivatives

India’s NSE Launches New Gold Futures to Boost Retail Trading

By Nithya Subramanian | 18/03/2026

The new 10-gram gold futures contract is aimed at attracting small traders to the futures markets, which have been dominated by larger institutional players.

Securities / Derivatives

India’s IFSCA Proposes Rule Changes for Credit Rating Agencies

By Nithya Subramanian | 17/03/2026

The new consultation paper outlines stricter withdrawal protocols, enhanced record-keeping mandates, and transparency requirements for private and unsolicited ratings within GIFT City.

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China Overhauls Fund Disclosure Rules to Emphasise Long-Term Value

By Mark Johnston | 17/03/2026

New CSRC guidelines mandate the disclosure of investor profitability ratios and stock turnover rates to tackle short-termism.

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SEBI to Overhaul Adviser Rules Amid Rise of 'Finfluencers'

By Manesh Samtani | 17/03/2026

SEBI plans a digital platform, a new penalty framework, and a review of distributor rules to combat a decline in registered advisers.

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Korea Moves to Ban Subsidiary IPOs to Tackle 'Korea Discount'

By Editors | 17/03/2026

The government plans to prohibit dual listings to protect shareholders, though the details are not yet finalised.

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South Korea to Expand Special Police Powers to Speed Up Stock Probes

By Nithya Subramanian | 17/03/2026

The FSC and FSS propose broader fast-track investigations and oversight reforms to speed enforcement against unfair trading.

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Sri Lanka SEC Details Regulatory Framework Under New Act

By Editors | 17/03/2026

Regulator outlined a master plan to modernise the capital market, focusing on investor protection, transparency, and global alignment.

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Korea's IBK Drives KOSDAQ Reform with Dual-Track Push

By Mark Johnston | 17/03/2026

IBK and the Korea Venture Capital Association are separately mobilising capital and lobbying for structural reform to revitalise the KOSDAQ market.