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Trading & Investment
HSBC Shifts Derivatives Trades to Hong Kong as HQ Decision Looms
By Samuel Riding | 29/10/2015
Sources suggest move is to take advantage of favourable funding and regulatory environment as changes in the US and Europe lift costs.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Open to Changing ETF Norms: Sinha
By Editors | 28/10/2015
Head of Indian regulator says willing to consult with market participants and experts.
Cloud & Infrastructure
When Regulations and Technology Clash
By Peter Guy | 26/10/2015
The ill-conceived pursuit of technology innovations by wealth managers and over cautious regulations are causing more uncertainty among clients.
Trading & Investment
ASIC Publishes Results of New Reviews of HFT and Dark Liquidity
By Editors | 26/10/2015
ASIC releases report examining the impact of high-frequency trading on Australian equity and futures markets and dark liquidity on Australian equity markets.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
IFSB Issues Working Paper on Financial Consumer Protection in Islamic Finance
By Editors | 26/10/2015
Paper provides examples where regulators can deal with issue of consumer protection without need to take stance on Shari’ah matters.
Structural Regulation
SEBI Forms New Depts to Regulate Commodity Markets
By Editors | 24/10/2015
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has announced the formation of seven departments for regulating the commodities derivatives market.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Issues Risk Mgt Framework for Regional Commodity Bourses
By Editors | 23/10/2015
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has issued a comprehensive risk management framework for regional commodity derivatives exchanges, to be implemented by April 1, 2016.
Payments & Settlements
RBI Urges Payments Banks to Share Infrastructure
By Editors | 22/10/2015
The Reserve Bank of India has suggested for newly-licensed payments banks to share infrastructure among each other in a bid to minimise costs and enable greater financial inclusion.
Supervision & Enforcement
Financial Innovation Shouldn’t Fall Victim to Regulators’ Regrets
By Peter Guy | 20/10/2015
Some regulators regret that no bankers were imprisoned for their role in the 2008 financial crisis. But, is this realistic?
Structural Regulation
Indonesia Expects Myanmar Banking Deal by Year-End
By Editors | 18/10/2015
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) expects to seal a bilateral deal with Myanmar’s banking regulator before the end of the year.
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