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Trading & Investment
TFEX Extends Trading Hours to Facilitate Currency Hedging
By Editors | 27/09/2021
TFEX says extended trading hours will accommodate investors’ trading needs and enable them to manage foreign exchange risk more conveniently.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Australia Funds Industry Prone to Conflicts of Interest
By Editors | 26/09/2021
A “long, complex value chain” of intermediaries between fund managers and retail investors raises the potential for conflicts of interest.
Trading & Investment
Southbound Bond Connect Trading Officially Launched
By Manesh Samtani | 26/09/2021
More than 40 mainland institutional investors and 11 Hong Kong market makers participated in the first day of trading.
Trading & Investment
ICMA, NAFMII Publish Guidance on China Interbank Bond Market
By Editors | 26/09/2021
The guidance includes a handbook on investing in the CIBM, as well as a set of case studies to help foreign companies better understand panda bond issuance.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
ASIC Publishes Final Guidance on Anti Hawking Regime
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 24/09/2021
The guidance emphasises the need for firms to maintain records of consumers giving consent to be sold financial products as a way to demonstrate compliance.
Structural Regulation
IFSCA to Establish International Arbitration Centre in GIFT City
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 24/09/2021
IFSCA chairperson Injeti Srinivas says the authority is close to setting up an International Arbitration Centre in GIFT City.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
IMF Probes Kristalina Georgieva Over Data-Rigging Allegations
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/09/2021
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva has denied involvement in alleged data irregularities to improve China’s “Doing Business” ranking.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
NZ FMA Finds “Poor Value” in Credit Card Repayment Insurance
By Editors | 24/09/2021
Underwriters and distributors are directed to ensure their systems, processes and controls facilitate good customer outcomes.
Sustainable Finance
China: Guangdong to Accelerate Integration of GBA Markets
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/09/2021
The Guangdong provincial government has outlined key priority areas for regional financial market integration in a new action plan.
Structural Regulation
ASIC Stresses Record-Keeping Obligation for New DDO Regime
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 24/09/2021
ASIC says it may request records from advice licensees and financial advisers to monitor compliance with the new design and distribution obligations.
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