SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES

Securities / Derivatives

Details of China’s New Interbank Bond Regime Expected this Month

By Samuel Riding | 09/03/2016

Foreign investors will have no quotas so long as they are on-boarded and have applications filed by agent banks.

Securities / Derivatives

SFC Cuts Retail Investors from Ownership Principles

By Samuel Riding | 08/03/2016

Only minor changes made to best-practice guidelines after public consultation.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI to Meet on New Commodities Investment Rules

By Samuel Riding | 07/03/2016

Regulator to introduce raft of changes including launch of options contracts, confirming budget announcement.

Market Infrastructure

Collateral Distribution Imbalance Could Hurt Asia – IOSCO

By Samuel Riding | 04/03/2016

Chief economist Shane Worner says imbalanced geographical distribution, not quantity, the most pressing issue.

Securities / Derivatives

Derivatives Markets ‘Crucial’ to Managing Risks – IMF’s Heenan

By Editors | 04/03/2016

Singapore and Malaysia representative backs OTC derivatives markets; says IMF keeping close watch on HFT.

Securities / Derivatives

ASIC Begins Legal Proceedings against ANZ in Rate-rigging Case

By Samuel Riding | 04/03/2016

Regulator alleges bank sought to benefit from movements in bill swap reference rate.

Securities / Derivatives

Adapting to Indonesian Regulatory Trends

By Wolters Kluwer Financial Services | 04/03/2016

Regulation is increasingly used to inform banks’ risk management and business strategies.

Securities / Derivatives

Indonesia Introduces ‘Promissory’ Forex Hedging

By Samuel Riding | 03/03/2016

Regulation designed to expand Islamic finance allows banks to offer deferred forex sales.

Market Infrastructure

IOSCO Eyes Conduct in 2016 Risk Report

By Samuel Riding | 03/03/2016

Report also includes in-depth analysis of bond liquidity, collateral and cyber threats.