Market Infrastructure
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ASX Advances Block-chain Development
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia August 18, 2016Permission-based network due to replace electronic sub-register.
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SEBI Commences Delisting Drive
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia August 17, 2016Companies and directors of some delisted companies to be banned from securities market for 10 years.
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S.Korea to Launch Open Fintech Platform
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia August 17, 2016Mechanism including API will remove need for financial technology firms to sign individual contracts.
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HK-Shenzhen Stock Connect to Launch in December
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia August 17, 2016China, Hong Kong regulators approve link; total daily quota set at USD3.5 billion.
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SFC Issues April-June Report
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia August 16, 2016Listing application vetting, registered entities hit record highs.
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MAS to Require Bank Security Upgrades
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia August 16, 2016Safety of employees and customers should remain top priority, regulator says.
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BSE to Set Up International Exchange, Clearing Corporation
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia August 15, 2016Equity, commodity and currency derivatives to be offered at India’s 1st international trading centre.
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PBOC Halts Non-bank Payment Agency Approvals
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia August 15, 2016Central bank says business licenses of 27 existing firms will be extended.
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CSRC Forms Task Group for SZ-HK Stock Connect
Editors, Regulation Asia August 12, 2016SZ-HK connect will give foreign investors direct access to CSI 500 stocks.
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Indonesia to Expand Branchless Banking
Editors, Regulation Asia August 11, 2016Smaller, regional banks invited to offer service in financial inclusion push.
