Securities & Trading

JPX and TOCOM plan to merge this year to create an all-in-one bourse that handles both stocks and commodity futures, but challenges will remain even after a final agreement is reached.

Former Ipco International interim CEO Goh Hin Calm was sentenced to three years imprisonment for his role in the 2013 multi-billion-dollar penny stock crash.

The ISDA Common Domain Model for interest rate and credit derivatives has been published, part of a push to standardise global derivatives trading and automate market practices.

The prohibition orders as part an investigation into suspicious trading which appeared to create a false market in China Ding Yi Feng shares leading to an "irrationally high share price".

SEBI's consultation paper seeks feedback on the issuance of dual class shares by companies already listed in India and those that may be in future.

The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum has endorsed a roadmap for promoting sustainable investment and launched a framework for cross-border publication of research.

Eleven firms have so far announced plans to list on the new board, six of which are already traded on OTC markets or other exchanges.

The SFC has extended the deadline for compliance with new rules requiring firms to ensure client suitability when selling complex products by two months.

A new ASIFMA paper provides policy recommendations for making China's capital markets easier to access and more attractive to foreign institutional investors.

The deferment means Singapore Exchange will be able to continue offering SGX Nifty products until a long term solution is agreed.