Securities & Trading
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31HKEX New Listing Regime Adds Dual-Class Shares
JP Reimann, Regulation Asia April 26, 2018In biggest rule changes in two decades, innovative and emerging companies with weighted voting rights structures will be able to list in...
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8China Allows Domestic Investors to Buy Hong Kong Equity Research
Editors, Regulation Asia April 26, 2018The CSRC has allowed certain types of Hong Kong brokerages to sell locally-focused research to Chinese mainland investors as it looks to...
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15SEBI Proposes Biometric Authentication for Mobile App Stock Trading
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia April 26, 2018Indian securities regulator is consulting the industry on potential guidelines for finger print and iris-scan authentication for stock trading through mobile apps,...
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China Launches Pilot to Enable Trading of Restricted H-Shares
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia April 25, 2018Founding and controller shareholders of HK-listed Chinese companies will be able to convert non-tradable stock into ordinary H-shares, starting with Legend Holdings.
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SEBI to Reduce Debt Issuance Timeline to Six Days
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia April 23, 2018SEBI looking to bring down time to issue debt securities from 12 to six days by mandating the online mechanism for blocking...
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HKEX Launches After Hours Market for Index Options
Editors, Regulation Asia April 20, 2018HSI, HSCEI and Mini HSI will be tradeable between 5:15pm and 1:00am, with a trading halt mechanism in place to avoid extreme...
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HKEX Fights Market Abuse with AI, Machine Learning Tech
JP Reimann, Regulation Asia April 19, 2018NASDAQ technology aims to better safeguard market integrity, detect unusual trading and market abuse, and provide immediate review of group activity involving...
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22Thailand Futures Exchange to Accept Both Cash and Non-cash Collateral
Editors, Regulation Asia April 19, 2018TFEX to accept government and BOT issued bonds and equities underlying stock futures initially, in a move expected to ease trading and...
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SEBI Requires Physical Settlement of Equity Derivatives
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia April 19, 2018Regulator issues enhanced eligibility criteria for equities to enter the derivatives segment, physical settlement for derivatives not meeting criteria.
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42HK, Japan to Connect Settlement Systems
JP Reimann, Regulation Asia April 19, 2018BOJ-NET link with HKD CHATS will effectively eliminate the need for the US dollar as an intermediate currency in cross-border transactions.
