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Securities / Derivatives
BSEC Extends Deadline for Brokerages to Install Tamper-Proof Software
By Nithya Subramanian | 10/07/2025
Brokerages will have to complete implementation by 31 August, as BSEC makes it clear that there will be no further extension.
Securities / Derivatives
Korea to Mandate Governance Reports for All KOSPI Firms from 2026
By Manesh Samtani | 10/07/2025
The move expands a 'comply or explain' disclosure requirement from large-cap firms to all companies listed on the main board, aiming to boost transparency.
Securities / Derivatives
ASX Faces Investor Split Over Dual-Class Share Proposal
By Thisanka Siripala | 10/07/2025
Australia’s largest investors express mixed views as ASX seeks reforms to attract listings and compete with global markets.
Securities / Derivatives
RBI Consults on Novation Framework for OTC Derivatives
By Nithya Subramanian | 10/07/2025
The new framework aims to standardise practices, strengthen risk management, and enhance transparency in the OTC derivatives market.
Securities / Derivatives
Korea Proposes Dividend Tax Overhaul to Boost Payouts
By Editors | 10/07/2025
The proposed reform would offer a lower, separate tax rate for dividends from companies with high payout ratios, aiming to tackle the "Korea discount".
ESG / Sustainability
Japan Retail Investors Cite Lack of Know-How as Key ESG Barrier
By Thisanka Siripala | 10/07/2025
A government-backed report points to need for better information, education and standardisation in ESG investing.
Securities / Derivatives
FSB Finalises Toolkit to Curb Non-Bank Leverage Risks
By Manesh Samtani | 10/07/2025
The FSB has issued new recommendations for authorities to monitor and control leverage in the growing non-bank sector.
Enforcement
Korea to Launch AI-Powered ‘One-Strike-Out’ System for Unfair Trading
By Manesh Samtani | 10/07/2025
A new joint task force will use individual-based surveillance and AI to freeze accounts, impose heavy fines, and ban manipulators from the market.
AML / KYC
Japan FSA Publishes H1 Data on Online Brokerage Fraud
By Editors | 09/07/2025
Data from the FSA reveals that the unauthorised stock sales peaked in May, but the trend reversed sharply in June following widespread warnings.
Securities / Derivatives
Dalian Exchange Launches Benzene Futures and Options
By Editors | 09/07/2025
The new derivatives aim to provide risk management tools for the world's largest aromatics producer and enhance China's pricing influence.
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