Markets & Infrastructure

Capital Adequacy

Deutsche Bank – Chronicle of a Death Foretold

By Peter Guy | 03/10/2016

Share price volatility shows lack of confidence in German lender’s management, and regulators.

Trading & Investment

India Kicks off Commodity Options Regime

By Samuel Riding | 29/09/2016

Advisory committee recommends SEBI permit trading; regulator to issue guidelines ‘in due course’.

Trading & Investment

HKEX Issues SZ-HK Stock Connect Rules

By Samuel Riding | 29/09/2016

Information book, SEHK rules and FAQs amended.

Structural Regulation

Vietnam Could Ban Foreigners from Depositing in VND

By Samuel Riding | 29/09/2016

Commentators regard central bank proposal as ‘regrettable backward step’.

Structural Regulation

SEBI Details Commodity Exchange Investor Protection Rules

By Samuel Riding | 28/09/2016

All penalties levied by exchanges will enter investor protection fund.

Structural Regulation

Asia Regulations Hindering ETF Adoption

By Samuel Riding | 28/09/2016

Stringent rules make ‘speed to market’ slower than in other regions despite clear market appeal.

Structural Regulation

China to Clarify Foreign Fund Offering Rules

By Samuel Riding | 28/09/2016

CSRC to work with AMAC to address foreign asset managers’ concerns

Cybersecurity

SWIFT Introduces Mandatory Customer Security Requirements

By Samuel Riding | 28/09/2016

Geneva, 27 September 2016 – SWIFT announced the introduction of a set of core security standards and an associated assurance […]

Trading & Investment

Emerging Asia Heads Decline in Banks’ Relevance – EY

By Samuel Riding | 27/09/2016

Lack of trust one of the main factors turning consumers away from traditional banks, report suggests.