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Rules Relaxed for Chinese Investment in Taiwan-Listed Foreign Firms

By Garima Chitkara | 14/06/2018

Regulator does away with rules requiring Chinese investors to apply for QDII license to invest in foreign firms listed in Taiwan; foreign firms can also solicit Chinese investment through private placements, rights issues or stake transfer.

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Japan to Adopt T+2 Stock Settlement in 2019

By Garima Chitkara | 31/05/2018

T+2 settlement for equities set to begin on 16 July 2019; working group to shorten settlement cycle first setup in 2015.

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OTC Derivatives: Get Ready for Fine-tuning

By Samuel Riding | 12/04/2017

Panellists at OTC Derivatives Summit Asia eye the next phase of regulation.

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Collateral Opportunities in Asia

By Samuel Riding | 06/04/2017

Asian institutions can cope with, and benefit from, increased demand for collateral driven by OTC derivatives regulation.

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Counting Down to the ‘New’ VM Deadline

By Samuel Riding | 30/03/2017

1 September highly likely to be the final cut-off for meeting OTC derivatives margin requirements.

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Regulatory Rollback? Don’t Bet on It

By Samuel Riding | 14/03/2017

APAC institutions banking on having an easier time in the Trump-Brexit era could be in for a rude awakening.

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Indonesia Surfs Fintech Wave to Financial Inclusion

By Samuel Riding | 09/02/2017

How OJK is backing technology to form entirely new financial ecosystems.

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Greater Mekong Region – 2016 in Review

By Samuel Riding | 19/12/2016

Small markets working together to create a big difference through banking integration, fintech innovation.

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Indonesia – 2016 in Review

By Samuel Riding | 15/12/2016

Indonesian regulators boosted efforts on tax avoidance, financial technology and KYC this year.