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SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES
Enforcement
Malaysian Court Jails Ex-CIMB Banker for Securities Fraud
By Nithya Subramanian | 01/07/2025
The former banker claimed he would invest investors’ funds in shares but used them for other purposes without their knowledge.
Capital / Liquidity
EU FRTB Delay Raises Fresh Fears of APAC Disruption
By Blake Evans-Pritchard | 01/07/2025
Australia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines may have to rethink their implementation roadmap.
Securities / Derivatives
NSE Set to Launch Electricity Futures with Liquidity Scheme
By Editors | 01/07/2025
NSE will offer incentives to two market makers to boost trading in its new electricity futures contracts launching on 11 July.
Securities / Derivatives
Taiwan Launches Mandatory Clearing for TWD Interest Rate Swaps
By Manesh Samtani | 01/07/2025
The new regime, effective 1 July, aims to reduce counterparty risk, enhance capital efficiency, and align with global standards.
Securities / Derivatives
ASIC Releases Updated Regulatory Guides for Managed Funds
By Manesh Samtani | 01/07/2025
ASIC has revised two guides, one focusing on compliance and oversight, and the other on the use of discretionary powers by fund managers.
Securities / Derivatives
Hong Kong: New Position Limits for Key Derivatives Set to Take Effect
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/07/2025
The SFC says the increase in position limits will provide greater flexibility for market participants in their trading activities.
Securities / Derivatives
TAIFEX Authorises Trading of New US, Japan Derivatives
By Editors | 30/06/2025
The move adds two agricultural options and two energy options from US exchanges and four new daily futures contracts from Japan’s TFX.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Tightens Oversight of Brokers After Inspections Reveal Lapses
By Editors | 30/06/2025
SEBI has mandated annual inspections and stricter checks for market manipulation following findings of widespread non-compliance by brokers.
Fintech / Regtech
Korea Securities Depository Unveils Testbed Platform
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/06/2025
KSD plans to transition the testbed into a fully operational platform in tandem with the upcoming security token legislation.
Securities / Derivatives
Singapore Retail Investors Face Hurdles Exercising Rights: Survey
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/06/2025
The SIAS survey revealed that retail investors continue to face challenges in exercising their rights and calls for stronger protections.
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