SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES

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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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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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