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Structural Regulation
Indonesia Seeks Bilateral Financial Services Deal with China
By Editors | 21/01/2015
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority, or OJK, is expected to sign a bilateral agreement with China’s financial authority within the first three months of the year to pave the way for Indonesian lenders to expand into China.
Trading & Investment
China Issues Rules on Entrusted Lending, Curbs Margin Trade
By Editors | 19/01/2015
China’s regulators have tightened supervision of entrusted lending and margin finance in a bid to curb excessive leverage in buying mainland stocks.
Structural Regulation
China Plans to Allow More Firms to List Overseas
By Editors | 19/01/2015
China Securities Regulatory Commission plans to allow more Chinese companies to list overseas and pledged increased collaboration with Hong Kong in developing the capital markets.
Trading & Investment
Hong Kong Exchanges to Install New Trading Controls
By Editors | 18/01/2015
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. plans to introduce new trading controls to make the securities and derivatives markets more efficient and globally competitive.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Hong Kong’s SFC, ESMA Sign Central Counterparties Deal
By Editors | 18/01/2015
The Securities and Futures Commission and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) have agreed to enhance cooperation in overseeing Hong Kong-established central counter parties seeking recognition by ESMA.
Alternative Markets
New Regulatory Trends Threatening China Private Equity Managers
By Peter Guy | 15/01/2015
Due diligence needs to dramatically improve to meet legal obligations and listing requirements.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Should Bankers Even Be Paid?
By Peter Guy | 15/01/2015
Regulators have embarked on a long and winding crusade to control bankers’ salaries.
Trading & Investment
Singapore to Introduce Smaller Board Lots from January 19
By Editors | 13/01/2015
The SGX will cut the standard lot size from 1000 shares to 100, allowing more people to invest in stocks with a smaller capital outlay.
Alternative Markets
Taiwan Regulator Plans Crowdfunding Platform for Entrepreneurs
By Editors | 13/01/2015
The Financial Supervisory Commission has announced a plan to launch a crowdfunding platform to back young and creative entrepreneurs.
Trading & Investment
China to Launch First Stock Options
By Editors | 13/01/2015
China will start trading its first stock options next month in a bid to boost the development of the country’s capital markets.
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