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Market Infrastructure
FIX Attains ISO Standardisation for Two Standards
By Editors | 22/06/2022
Participants will benefit from higher quality standards documents, which will lead to improved interoperability between implementations.
Enforcement
Australian Court Sentences CFD Trader for Insider Trading
By Editors | 21/06/2022
The CFD trader made AUD 343,000 in profit by trading on inside information regarding a takeover bid for PanAust Limited.
Market Infrastructure
HKEX to Enhance Clearing Flexibility for Stock Trades – Report
By Editors | 21/06/2022
HKEX plans to allow market participants to appoint multiple clearing banks for stock trades, a move already made for futures traders.
Securities / Derivatives
Russian Exchange Starts Offering Trading in 12 Hong Kong Stocks
By Editors | 21/06/2022
HKEX is not involved in the initiative. The move is part of the Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange’s global issuer programme.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX Targets Launch of Additional A-Share Products – Report
By Editors | 21/06/2022
HKEX will encourage investment banks to issue structured products such as derivative warrants based on the MSCI A50 index.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Allows Mutual Funds to Resume Overseas Investing
By Editors | 21/06/2022
In February, SEBI advised mutual funds to halt further investments in foreign stocks to avoid breaching industry-wide regulatory limits.
Market Infrastructure
LCH Extends Central Clearing for SORA Derivatives to 31 Years
By Editors | 21/06/2022
The extension will encourage further development of the SORA derivatives market and deepen liquidity in longer tenors of SORA OIS.
Securities / Derivatives
LME to Introduce New Reporting Requirements on 18 July
By Editors | 20/06/2022
A lack of transparency in OTC positions was a key reason the LME struggled to manage the turbulent nickel trading earlier this year.
Securities / Derivatives
Thai SEC Directs Listcos to Exercise Prudence in Crypto Business
By Editors | 20/06/2022
Circulars were sent to listed companies regarding digital assets. The SEC’s final advertising rules will take effect on 16 July. Huobi has exited the Thai market.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Korea: New FSC, FSS Chiefs to Prioritise Stability, Growth
By Mark Johnston | 20/06/2022
The FSS will be led by former prosecutor Lee Bok-hyun, while the FSC will be led by Kim Joo-hyun, who helped guide Korea through the 2008 crisis.
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