Securities / Derivatives

Securities / Derivatives

Taiwan’s FSC Initiates Plan to Boost Banks’ Fundamentals

By Editors | 13/05/2015

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission has launched an initiative aimed at strengthening the fundamentals of Taiwan’s financial institutions.

Securities / Derivatives

Taiwan Unveils Revamp Plan for Banking Industry

By Editors | 12/05/2015

The Financial Supervisory Commission has unveiled a new plan that encourages more mergers and acquisitions in Taiwan’s financial industry.

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Taiwan to Update Bank Merger Policy in May

By Editors | 06/05/2015

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission said it will update a policy that will promote mergers in the domestic banking industry.

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Malaysia Central Bank Issues New Guidelines on Restructured Loans

By Editors | 06/05/2015

Bank Negara Malaysia, the country’s central bank, is revising guidelines on restructured and rescheduled (R&R) loans in a move that could impact the asset quality and earnings of local banks.

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ESMA Announces Third Country CCP Recognition for Asia

By Editors | 29/04/2015

ESMA announces recognition of ten third-country CCPs established in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore.

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Optimising Asian Collateral

By Editors | 16/04/2015

Operational, jurisdictional silos hinder Asia’s collateral efficiency. An exclusive roundtable hosted by Regulation Asia with DTCC.

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Taiwan Tightens Rules on Banks’ Risk Exposure in China

By Editors | 14/04/2015

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has asked banks to increase their allowance for risk exposure when they extend credit and establish short term trade balances with Chinese banks.

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Foreign Banks to Open Branches in Myanmar

By Editors | 10/04/2015

Two Japanese and one Singaporean bank will become the first foreign banks to operate in Myanmar in over 50 years, after receiving final regulatory approval from the central bank.

Securities / Derivatives

Taiwan to Expand Daily Trade Limit for Shares in June

By Editors | 01/04/2015

The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) said it will expand the daily price limit for stocks to a fall or rise of 10% from the current 7% effective June 1.