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Securities / Derivatives
MPF Needs Greater Access to China Markets – HKIFA
By Editors | 24/04/2019
Hong Kong fund managers are asking for Shanghai and Shenzhen to be included in the list of overseas markets approved for MPF investment.
Market Infrastructure
China, Japan Sign Agreement to Facilitate ETF Cross-Listings
By Editors | 23/04/2019
The Shanghai Stock Exchange and Japan Exchange Group have signed an ETF Connectivity Agreement to streamline investment in the each other’s markets.
Securities / Derivatives
Seven Funds Get CSRC Approval for Shanghai Sci-Tech Board
By Editors | 23/04/2019
The first seven funds have been approved by the CSRC to invest in stocks on Shanghai’s new science and technology innovation board.
Securities / Derivatives
DSE Proposes Measures to Develop Bangladesh Capital Market
By Editors | 22/04/2019
After a major decline in market cap since last year, Dhaka Stock Exchange has submitted proposals to the regulator to help stimulate the market.
Securities / Derivatives
China to Amend Securities Law This Year
By Editors | 22/04/2019
China plans to amend its securities law within this year, with an aim to strengthening investor protection and enforcement against violators.
Securities / Derivatives
China Further Loosens Restrictions on Index Futures Trading
By Editors | 22/04/2019
Margin requirements, intraday volume restrictions and transaction fees have all been reduced, according to a statement from the CFFEX.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Asks Brokers to Issue CDS on Private Company Bonds
By Editors | 19/04/2019
The move is aimed at helping private companies to raise funds on the market. CDS products, though new to China, will provide assurances against default.
Enforcement
SFC Fines Hedge Fund Manager for Naked Short Selling
By Editors | 19/04/2019
Nine Masts Capital sold shares in Yuzhou Properties in May 2015 before a share placement was complete, based on verbal confirmation of its allotment.
Securities / Derivatives
TWSE to Monitor ETFs, ETNs for Pricing Discrepancies
By Editors | 19/04/2019
The TWSE will issue public notifications, based on comparisons of ETF and ETN price movements with the values of their underlying securities.
Securities / Derivatives
SSE Publishes Rules for Sponsors of Sci-Tech Board IPOs
By Editors | 18/04/2019
IPO sponsors will be required to hold stakes of 2-5% in the companies they help list on Shanghai’s new science and technology board.
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