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Market Infrastructure
SET, TFEX Make Rule Changes to Support New Trading System
By Editors | 11/01/2023
The new trading system, developed in partnership with Nasdaq, will boost order execution efficiency and increase capacity for large volume trading.

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Allows Indian Fund Managers to Serve GIFT City FPIs
By Editors | 11/01/2023
FPIs will be allowed to invest in mutual fund schemes except those categorised as “thematic”, purportedly to prevent higher volatility for entire sectors.

ESG / Sustainability
Thailand Exempts New SRI Funds from Establishment Fees
By Editors | 11/01/2023
The fee exemptions are intended to support fund managers companies in giving more weight to sustainability-driven securities investment.

ESG / Sustainability
SGX RegCo Finalises Rules on Independent Director Tenure
By Editors | 11/01/2023
Listing rule changes introduce a nine-year tenure limit for independent directors and requirements for enhanced remuneration disclosures in annual reports.

Market Infrastructure
Malaysia SC Revises Guidelines for Credit Rating Agencies
By Editors | 11/01/2023
The revised guidelines introduce higher standards on governance, internal controls and integrity in rating processes and assessments.

Securities / Derivatives
CSRC to Prevent IPOs from Firms in Non-Strategic Sectors
By Editors | 11/01/2023
The move is aimed at channelling resources into sectors that align with the national agenda, such as information technology and advanced manufacturing.

ESG / Sustainability
ICMA, CCDC Take Stock of ESG Practices in China
By Manesh Samtani | 10/01/2023
White paper calls for more consistent ESG-related standards, a uniform disclosure template for companies, and measures to boost foreign participation.

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes to Standardise Approach to AIF Portfolio Valuation
By Editors | 10/01/2023
SEBI proposes that PE funds, angel funds, and VC funds in India adopt the internationally recognised IPEV guidelines for portfolio valuation.

Securities / Derivatives
China to Crack Down on ‘Malicious Speculation’ in Iron Ore Market
By Editors | 10/01/2023
The NDRC said it will crack down on the spreading of false information, price gouging and speculation to ensure the smooth operation of the iron ore market.

ESG / Sustainability
Philippine SEC Finalises Rules for SRI Funds
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/01/2023
SRI Funds will have to allocate at least two-thirds of their NAV to their sustainable investment objective.
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