Market Data & Technology

Cryptocurrency

HKEX Goes Live With New Virtual Asset Index Series

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/11/2024

The HKEX Virtual Asset Index Series consists of a reference index and reference rate for both Bitcoin and Ether.

Trading & Investment

Malaysia Enhances Investor Access to Market Information

By Nithya Subramanian | 13/11/2024

A new online platform was launched to help local and international investors access key market information and government agencies.

Payments & Settlements

NETS, Liquid Group Announce Expanded SGQR+ Services

By Nithya Subramanian | 11/11/2024

The expansion of services by NETS and Liquid Group follows the successful POC launch of SGQR+ by the MAS last November.

Alternative Markets

Japan FSA to Relax Rules on Proprietary Trading Systems – Report

By Thisanka Siripala | 10/11/2024

The FSA plans to ease trading volume caps which restrict proprietary trading systems from employing auction-based trading methods.

Market Data & Technology

UK FCA Introduces New Transparency Rules for Bonds, Derivatives

By Thisanka Siripala | 07/11/2024

FCA also consulting on proposals to allow asset managers for pooled investment funds greater flexibility in how they pay for investment research.

Trading & Investment

Hang Seng Indexes Company Signs Pact with Saudi Exchange

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/11/2024

The two sides will cooperate on the exchange of index data, product development, and industry knowledge sharing.

Trading & Investment

Tokyo Stock Exchange Goes Live With Trading System Upgrade

By Manesh Samtani | 05/11/2024

The changes allow bulk order cancellation, introduce a closing auction session, and extend the TSE’s trading hours by 30 minutes.

Structural Regulation

DSB Wins Award for Outstanding Contribution to Regulatory Reforms

By Editors | 04/11/2024

DSB won the Outstanding Contribution to Regulatory Reforms award at the 7_th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence_ 2024.

Structural Regulation

CDSL Wins Market Infrastructure of the Year at 2024 Regulation Asia Awards

By Editors | 04/11/2024

Central Depository Services (India) Limited was awarded the ‘Market Infrastructure of the Year’ award at the 7th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2024.