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Market Infrastructure
End of an Era for LIBOR Opens the Way for AONIA to Make its Mark in Australia
By Pieter Bierkens | 01/08/2022
Australia may see a shift away from BBSW to AONIA for products like cross-currency swaps and multi-currency lending facilities, says CBA’s Pieter Bierkens.
Securities / Derivatives
Shanghai, Shenzhen Bourses Revise Convertible Bond Rules
By Editors | 01/08/2022
New trading rules and self-regulatory guidelines are aimed at preventing excess speculation and promoting the development of the convertible bond market.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX Extends Listing Rules to Cover Share Award Schemes
By Editors | 01/08/2022
The rule amendments relating to share schemes will come into effect on 1 January 2023, however issuers may adopt the amended rules earlier.
Market Infrastructure
SGX, NSE Formally Launch Trading Link at GIFT City
By Editors | 01/08/2022
NSE IFSC-SGX Connect is ready to trade and clear Nifty equity derivatives for global institutions, with seven SGX members already onboarded.
Securities / Derivatives
India Launches First International Bullion Exchange
By Editors | 01/08/2022
The exchange is expected to facilitate efficient price discovery; ensure standardisation, quality assurance and sourcing integrity; and help bring more foreign traders to India.
Capital / Liquidity
SFC Fines Hedge Fund Manager for Liquid Capital Deficit
By Editors | 31/07/2022
KTF Capital Management had a HK$20mn deficit between 13 and 18 December 2018 but misrepresented to the SFC that it maintained sufficient liquid capital during the period.
ESG / Sustainability
JPX Unveils Plans to Promote ‘New Capitalism’ Agenda
By Editors | 31/07/2022
JPX will develop an environment that promotes innovation and growth in companies, while also improving financial literacy and promoting asset building by households.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Rules for Mutual Fund ‘Execution-only’ Platforms
By Editors | 31/07/2022
Operators of platforms offering execution-only services in direct plans offered by mutual funds would have to register with SEBI, AMFI or stock exchanges.
Securities / Derivatives
Korean Regulators Vow to Punish Illegal Short Selling Activities
By Editors | 29/07/2022
Regulators may revise laws as early as this year to require short sellers trading large quantities of stocks to file reports on their activity.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX Finalises Revisions to Position Limits for SSO, SSF
By Editors | 29/07/2022
HKEX has confirmed plans to widen its position limit rules covering single stock options and futures and its flagship mini contracts.
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