Market Infrastructure
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HK, US Regulators Agree Cross-Border Monitoring
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 20, 2017Agreement covers cooperation on license exemptions and on-site visits for financial infrastructures and firms.
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RBI Unit to Boost Cybersecurity
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 19, 2017Central bank unit seeking 39 staff for roles in cybersecurity, research and innovation, systems audit.
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China to Allow Foreign Firms to Launch IPOs
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 19, 2017Move aims to ‘further widen’ foreign financing channels.
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SSE to Tighten Supervision, Enforcement in 2017
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 18, 2017Exchange suggests 2017 will be more challenging due to market uncertainties, development.
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India to Revamp Stock Trading Regulations
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 18, 2017Securities regulator to also tighten market scrutiny, issue new rules for exchanges, clearers and brokers.
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HK Rolls Out Derivatives VCM
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 17, 2017Mechanism aims to prevent extreme price volatility in derivatives market.
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SEBI allows MFs to Invest in REITs, InvITs
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 16, 2017Merging of firms aims to widen public shareholdings; regulator also cuts brokerage levy.
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HKMA Ends Trade Repository Fee Cap
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 16, 2017Move aims to recover costs of daily services from participants.
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Philippines Shuts 1st Rural Bank in 2017
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 16, 2017There are still 471 rural lenders left as BSP efforts to rationalise sector continue.
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Myanmar Exchange to Allow Foreign Investment ‘Soon’
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 13, 2017New Companies Act allowing foreign money into YSX has been submitted to parliament.
