Securities / Derivatives

    Securities / Derivatives

    “Incremental” Progress Made to Advance OTC Derivatives Reforms

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/11/2022

    The latest FSB progress report highlights efforts from China, India, Korea, and Indonesia to further implement reforms in OTC derivatives markets.

    Securities / Derivatives

    NYSE, IDX Agree to Cooperate on Product Development

    By Editors | 08/11/2022

    The New York and Indonesian exchange agreed to collaborate on product development, market promotion, and knowledge sharing.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Global Resilience Programme for Climate Launched

    By ESG Investor | 08/11/2022

    The Climate Bonds Initiative has launched programme to mobilise capital markets to bolster resilience in the face of climate change.

    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC Launches Upgraded Investor Complaints Service

    By Editors | 07/11/2022

    The CSRC said the enhancements will make it easier for investors to report issues they encounter and improve processing speed and efficiency.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Goldman, MSCI, Coin Metrics Launch Taxonomy for Digital Assets

    By Editors | 07/11/2022

    The taxonomy classifies coins and tokens based on how they are used to facilitate digital asset portfolio analysis, monitoring, benchmarking, and risk management.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    SIX Dually Lists UBS Bond on Digital & Traditional Exchanges

    By Editors | 07/11/2022

    UBS says the issuance is the world’s first public benchmark bond that investors can access in both digital and traditional markets.

    Market Infrastructure

    MAS to Ban Payment for Order Flow from 1 April 2023

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/11/2022

    Brokers “should not receive PFOF in placing and/or executing customers’ orders” because it “introduces conflicts of interests” and is “likely to cause harm to customers”, MAS says.

    Market Infrastructure

    ChinaClear Consults on Trading Calendar for Stock Connect

    By Editors | 07/11/2022

    Stock Connect will be able to trade on any day when both the Mainland and Hong Kong markets are open, even if the corresponding settlement day falls on a public holiday.

    Enforcement

    Singapore High Court Considers 40 Year Jail Term for Manipulator

    By Editors | 07/11/2022

    Prosecutors are reportedly asking the court to impose a 40-year jail sentence on John Soh Chee Wen, the mastermind of the 2013 penny stock crash.

    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC Issues Rules for Private Pension Investments in Public Funds

    By Editors | 06/11/2022

    Fund products receiving private pension investment must have “safe” and “stable” operations and focus on long-term value preservation.

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