Markets & Infrastructure

    Market Data & Technology

    BIS Unveils 'Project Rio' Platform for Real-time FX Market Monitoring

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/11/2025

    New open-source tool developed with central banks aims to provide market insights with sub-two-second latency for policymakers.

    Trading & Investment

    South Korea to Curb Retail ETF Frenzy with New Investor Rules

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/11/2025

    The FSC will introduce mandatory training and mock-trading for investors buying high-risk overseas products, citing significant and consistent retail losses.

    Structural Regulation

    South Korea Finalises Plans for KRW 150tn 'National Growth Fund'

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/11/2025

    State-run Korea Development Bank and the nation’s five largest financial groups formalise cooperation on the public-private initiative.

    Trading & Investment

    China and Germany Deepen Financial Ties with Regulatory Pacts

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/11/2025

    The agreement covers expanded bond and equity market access, regulatory cooperation on banking supervision, and alignment on green finance standards.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Korea FSS to Impose Joint Liability on Fund Manufacturers, Sellers

    By Mark Johnston | 18/11/2025

    Regulator plans new risk disclosure rules and joint compensation liability framework following misselling scandals involving ELS and property funds.

    Structural Regulation

    India’s PFRDA Revises Rules for Corporate Sponsored Pension Plans

    By Nithya Subramanian | 18/11/2025

    The new revisions require employers and employees to agree jointly on pension fund and investment choices through a formal and mutual agreement.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Pushes Major Reforms to Draw in More Foreign Investors

    By Nithya Subramanian | 18/11/2025

    SEBI plans faster FPI registrations, easier short-selling, and liquidity reforms as it seeks to revive foreign investment after steep outflows.

    Structural Regulation

    Vietnam Approves Comprehensive Strategy to Upgrade Securities Market

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/11/2025

    The government approved plans for introducing regulated short selling, implementing a CCP mechanism, and simplifying procedures for foreign investors.

    Trading & Investment

    IOSCO Proposes Update to Fund Valuation Rules, Targeting Illiquid Assets

    By Manesh Samtani | 18/11/2025

    IOSCO consults on 13 recommendations focusing on governance, conflicts of interest, and fair value for complex fund holdings.

    Trading & Investment

    China AMAC Consults on New Suitability Rules for Funds

    By Mark Johnston | 18/11/2025

    AMAC is consulting on rules covering risk assessment frequency, high-risk sales to seniors, and live-streamed promotions.

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