Securities / Derivatives

    Market Infrastructure

    HKEX Introduces New Order Routing Service on Integrated Fund Platform

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/07/2025

    The introduction of the new Order Routing Service will help transform the fund order placement process, which includes subscriptions and redemptions.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Proposes Easing Norms for InvIT Conversions

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/07/2025

    A new consultation paper has suggested scrapping lock-in rules and easing disclosure requirements for private listed InvITs converting to public InvITs.

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    Enforcement

    Hong Kong AFRC Fines Ex-CITIC Banker Over Insider Dealing

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/07/2025

    The AFRC has sanctioned Wu Kam Shing after a tribunal found he used confidential information from his banking role for personal gain.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Indian Exchanges Implement New SME IPO Rules to Curb Speculation

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/07/2025

    The stricter rules raise investment thresholds and tighten timelines to enhance market discipline and safeguard investors.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Taiwan Launches System to Boost Long-term Financial Planning

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/07/2025

    TISA makes long-term saving and retirement planning more accessible, with low entry costs and streamlined access to a variety of financial products.

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    Big Picture

    North America’s T+1 Shift Squeezes APAC Trading Operations

    By Editors | 03/07/2025

    Report finds APAC  firms face compressed timelines, significant foreign exchange risks, and the need for overnight operations.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Singapore to Align Fund Liquidity Rules with Global Standards

    By Manesh Samtani | 03/07/2025

    MAS will revise its fund liquidity rules to align with FSB and IOSCO standards, including mandating greater use of anti-dilution tools.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Allows Use of NPCI’s e-KYC Setu for Aadhaar Verification

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/07/2025

    Registered intermediaries can use NPCI’s e-KYC Setu System as an additional method for Aadhaar-based digital KYC.

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    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Plans New IT Capacity Framework for Commodity Exchanges

    By Nithya Subramanian | 02/07/2025

    The revision of IT infrastructure rules for commodity exchanges and clearing corporations will align standards with equity markets.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Shanghai and Astana Exchanges Sign New Cooperation Pact

    By Editors | 02/07/2025

    The agreement aims to enhance cooperation in areas such as stock and debt product development and market promotion.

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