Securities / Derivatives

New rules cap individual redemptions from money market funds at ¥10,000; payment companies banned from advancing cash to realise same-day redemptions.

MSCI considering placing India on notice due to “burdensome” SEBI registration process and stock exchange action that could restrict global availability of investment instruments.

Short sellers will have report their positions and short sell orders on SGX-listed securities to the MAS starting October this year; MAS rules expected to improve transparency.

SEBI has sought a report from both the exchanges to understand the causes of the glitches that led to trading disruptions and the booking of duplicate trades.

Measures to prevent repeat of Samsung Securities dividend payout error include new real-time monitoring system, tighter controls at securities firms, tougher penalties.

SAFE also simplified the process for transferring NPLs to foreign investors for non-banks; previously only banks were allowed to sell bad debt to foreign investors.

SEBI has allowed a segregated nominee account structures for routing foreign stock trade orders at India's IFSC, known as GIFT City.

Park Hyeon-joo will head up the group’s global investment strategy even as the firm is under investigation for unfair trading practices.

BSE received approval from RBI and SEBI to trade repos on corporate debt securities, a move expected to deepen corporate debt market.

Securities regulator approves directive establishing conditions and procedures to follow for licensing and the legal obligations for collective investment schemes.