ADVERTISEMENT
Securities / Derivatives
ASIC Extends Ban on Binary Options Until 2031
By Editors | 06/09/2022
Since it came into effect, the ban has been “fully effective” in preventing retail clients from losing money trading binary options in Australia, ASIC said.
Securities / Derivatives
Japan FSA Consults on Documentary Requirements for Foreign Entry
By Editors | 06/09/2022
The amendment will allow applicants who meet certain conditions to submit written applications for registration and other subsequent documents in English.
Market Infrastructure
CSRC to Accelerate Work on Overseas Listing Framework
By Darien Choong | 05/09/2022
The CSRC will push forward legislation to enact new overseas listing rules, and support the establishment of a new registration system for Chinese firms seeking foreign IPOs.
AML / KYC
Gold Producer Becomes Second Russian Firm to Issue CNY Bonds
By Editors | 05/09/2022
Russia is now in third place on a list of non-mainland jurisdictions using the yuan for global payments, after Hong Kong and the UK.
ESG / Sustainability
Taiwan FSC Announces Measures to Enhance Capital Markets
By Darien Choong | 05/09/2022
The measures include an ESG information platform for listed companies and enhancements to TAIFEX’s new OTC derivatives clearing service.
Market Infrastructure
CSRC Unveils Plans to Further Expand Stock Connect
By Manesh Samtani | 05/09/2022
More companies will be added to Stock Connect and Hong Kong will introduce treasury bond futures and a special counter for yuan stocks.
Securities / Derivatives
Russia Bond CDS Auction to Be Held on 12 September
By Editors | 04/09/2022
The amounts holders of CDS on Russian debt are likely to receive has reportedly dropped by about a third since early June.
Enforcement
Thai SEC Files Suit Against Company Chairman Fake Vaccine Deal
By Editors | 03/09/2022
The chairman disseminated false statements to various media outlets last year saying his company had signed a contract to import Phizer’s Covid-19 vaccines.
Market Infrastructure
ASX Amends Loss Allocation Rules for USD Clearing Defaults
By Editors | 03/09/2022
ASX has revised its approach to allocating losses that could arise from the default of USD settlement bank.
ESG / Sustainability
China Opens More Derivatives Products to Foreign Investors
By Editors | 03/09/2022
CFFEX, ZCE, SHFE, INE and DCE opened more futures and options products to foreign investors. New derivatives products are also being developed.
JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER
A daily selection of top stories from the Regulation Asia editorial team