SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES

    Securities / Derivatives

    ASIC Starts Civil Case Against Westpac for BBSW Manipulation

    By Samuel Riding | 06/04/2016

    Securities regulator instigates case for ‘unconscionable conduct and market manipulation’.

    Securities / Derivatives

    IOSCO Updates OTC Derivatives Information Repository

    By Samuel Riding | 05/04/2016

    Information on central clearing requirements covers Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Surveillance Exposes Exchange Abuses

    By Samuel Riding | 05/04/2016

    More than 1,000 entities to be barred for abusing exchanges to evade taxes, manipulate market.

    Market Infrastructure

    Thailand SEC Consults on Financial Reporting Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 01/04/2016

    Consultation covers reporting standards and agricultural derivatives transactions.

    Market Infrastructure

    Australia to Liberalise Exchange Ownership Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 30/03/2016

    Treasury also backs proposal to allow competition in equities clearing.

    Market Infrastructure

    India Extends Cyber Security Provisions to Commodity Exchanges

    By Samuel Riding | 30/03/2016

    SEBI says frameworks should ensure exchanges’ ability to undertake systemically critical functions.

    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Unifies Commodity/Equity Client Code Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 30/03/2016

    Commodity exchanges asked to comply with client code modification rule from April 29.

    Market Infrastructure

    BCBS Moots Restrictions on Internal Capital Models

    By Samuel Riding | 28/03/2016

    Consultation suggests measures will address ‘excessive variability’ in capital requirements

    Market Infrastructure

    Australia Set to Bring Bitcoin Under AML/CTF Law

    By Samuel Riding | 22/03/2016

    Government’s recommends virtual currency be recognised as money under tax legislation.

    Securities / Derivatives

    CBRC Warns on Lending to Industries with Overcapacity

    By Editors | 14/03/2016

    China banking regulator warns lenders about risks of exposure to borrowers with industrial overcapacity

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