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Securities / Derivatives
TAIFEX Authorises Trading of New US, Japan Derivatives
By Editors | 30/06/2025
The move adds two agricultural options and two energy options from US exchanges and four new daily futures contracts from Japan’s TFX.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Tightens Oversight of Brokers After Inspections Reveal Lapses
By Editors | 30/06/2025
SEBI has mandated annual inspections and stricter checks for market manipulation following findings of widespread non-compliance by brokers.
Fintech / Regtech
Korea Securities Depository Unveils Testbed Platform
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/06/2025
KSD plans to transition its security token testbed into a fully operational platform in tandem with the upcoming security token legislation.
Securities / Derivatives
Singapore Retail Investors Face Hurdles Exercising Rights: Survey
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/06/2025
The SIAS survey revealed that retail investors continue to face challenges in exercising their rights and calls for stronger protections.
Market Infrastructure
Cboe Applies for Australian Listings Licence in Challenge to ASX
By Editors | 29/06/2025
Cboe Australia has applied to ASIC to launch a listings market in Q3, seeking to position itself as a lower-cost alternative to the ASX.
Securities / Derivatives
US CFTC Extends Reporting Relief for Foreign Swaps Dealers
By Editors | 29/06/2025
The CFTC has again extended swap reporting relief for foreign dealers, replacing a fixed 2025 deadline with an indefinite timeframe.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Extends Portfolio Rebalancing Rule to Include Passive Breaches in Mutual Funds
By Editors | 28/06/2025
SEBI has expanded the mandated portfolio rebalancing rule to cover passive breaches in actively managed mutual fund schemes.
AML / KYC
Hong Kong Police Arrest Eight Involved in Share Sale Scams
By Editors | 28/06/2025
HK police have arrested eight individuals in connection with two phishing schemes targeting over 130 investors, resulting in HK$46 million in losses.
Securities / Derivatives
China Launches First Offshore Gold Vault in Hong Kong
By Manesh Samtani | 27/06/2025
The Shanghai Gold Exchange also listed its first gold contracts on its International Board that can be delivered in Hong Kong.
ESG / Sustainability
SBF Suggests ISSB Climate Disclosure Deadline Extension
By Nithya Subramanian | 27/06/2025
It has recommended extending compliance deadline by one to two years and designate a central platform for digital reporting of climate-related disclosures.
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