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Supervision & Enforcement
Australia’s Regulator Unveils Report on ‘Corporate Wrongdoing’
By Editors | 21/03/2014
Australian Securities and Investments Commission released a report outlining the penalties for a range of “corporate wrongdoing.”
Market Abuse
Australia to Launch Investigation into Foreign Exchange Benchmarks
By Editors | 21/03/2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is preparing to launch an investigation into the potential manipulation of foreign exchange benchmarks by the country’s biggest banks.
Structural Regulation
China Relaxes Rules for Establishing Rural Banks
By Editors | 20/03/2014
China’s banking regulator plans to simplify administrative procedures for establishing rural commercial banks and credit cooperatives.
Trading & Investment
SGX to Roll Out New and Revised Order Types for Securities on March 31
By Editors | 20/03/2014
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is rolling out new order types for securities from March 31 to offer market participants greater flexibility to execute trades.
Trading & Investment
India Plans to Launch Trade Receivables and Credit Exchange for Micro Enterprises
By Editors | 20/03/2014
The Reserve Bank of India plans to set up a trade receivables and credit exchange (TCE) for financing micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
Trading & Investment
S.Korea to Launch Gold Trading Platform to Curb Illegal Trade
By Editors | 20/03/2014
Korea Exchange Inc. will launch a gold trading platform in an attempt to better regulate a market dominated by illegal transactions.
Structural Regulation
China to Ease Regulation on Financial Leasing
By Editors | 18/03/2014
China is relaxing rules for the country’s financial leasing sector in line with government efforts to introduce more market-oriented reforms in the financial industry.
Trading & Investment
India Regulator to Extend Trading Hours for Agricultural Commodities
By Editors | 18/03/2014
The Forward Markets Commission has extended the trading hours for futures contracts of agricultural commodities.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan Regulator to Ease Restrictions on Offshore Banking Units
By Editors | 18/03/2014
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is easing restrictions on the offshore banking units (OBUs) of Taiwanese lenders to boost the local asset management industry.
Structural Regulation
New Zealand Revises Financial Reporting Requirement
By Editors | 18/03/2014
The Financial Reporting Act, which changes financial reporting obligations for most companies, comes into effect on 1 April 2014.
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