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Structural Regulation
Nepal Central Bank to Be Sole Banking Regulator
By Editors | 25/09/2015
Nepal Rastra Bank – the country’s central bank – will be the sole regulator for banks and financial institutions under the new constitution unveiled on Sunday.
Trading & Investment
China May Allow QDII Funds to Also Invest At Home
By Editors | 25/09/2015
China is considering an innovative plan to allow QDIIs to launch funds which can invest in securities both at home and abroad.
Structural Regulation
APRA Consults on Points of Presence Statistics
By Editors | 25/09/2015
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has released a consultation package proposing to either streamline or cease the Points of Presence statistics and data collection.
Structural Regulation
Australia Consults on Lower Income Consumer Credit
By Editors | 25/09/2015
The Australian government is requesting comment from the public on small amount credit contract laws to ensure that the regulatory framework strikes the right balance between consumers and lenders.
Structural Regulation
Malaysia Securities Laws Amendments Come Into Force
By Editors | 25/09/2015
The securities laws amendments will to facilitate innovative fundraising structures, enhance investor protection, clarify responsibilities of issuers and advisers, and expand supervisory powers.
Trading & Investment
MAS Enhances Regulatory Safeguards for Investors
By Editors | 25/09/2015
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will proceed with enhancements to its regulatory framework for safeguarding investors’ interests.
Structural Regulation
China to Ease Market Access Rules for Investors
By Editors | 25/09/2015
China has decided to adopt the “negative list” national market access system, to effectively grant more freedom to investors and boost market appeal.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Global Regulators Release Progress Report on CCP Workplan
By Editors | 25/09/2015
The FSB, BCBS, CPMI and IOSCO have released a progress report on their work to enhance the resilience, recovery planning and resolvability of central counterparties.
Trading & Investment
UK Chancellor Plans for Trading Link with China
By Editors | 25/09/2015
British Chancellor George Osborne has announced a “landmark feasibility study” to explore how to link the UK and China stock […]
Alternative Markets
Thai Asset Managers to Offer Hedge Funds Next Year
By Editors | 24/09/2015
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission is drafting rules to allow Thai asset management companies to offer hedge funds locally.
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