Markets & Infrastructure

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Taiwan Ensures Strict Compliance in Banks, Looks Into Card Issuers’ Risk Management

    By Editors | 14/02/2014

    The Financial Regulatory Commission is urging financial firms to appoint vice-president level compliance officers.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Indonesia Launches Roadmap on Good Corporate Governance

    By Editors | 13/02/2014

    The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has issued a roadmap to promote good corporate governance.

    Structural Regulation

    China Central Bank Seeks Regulatory Checks on Internet Finance

    By Editors | 11/02/2014

    The People’s Bank of China is leading an effort to come up with regulations that will govern China’s growing internet finance sector.

    Operational Risk

    Regulatory Change Slows Growth Among Financial Services Firms, SunGard Survey Says

    By Editors | 11/02/2014

    A new report from SunGard highlights how regulatory change is second only to market volatility as an executive issue for financial services firms.

    Structural Regulation

    IOSCO Consults on Revisions to Code for Credit Rating Agencies

    By Editors | 11/02/2014

    International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO) has called for enhanced provisions in the code of conduct for credit rating agencies.

    Trading & Investment

    Japan Brokers Seek Revamp on Savings Accounts

    By Editors | 11/02/2014

    Japanese brokers are urging the regulator to revamp a scheme that waives taxes on investments of up to 1 million yen for five years.

    Structural Regulation

    Vietnam PM Urges Commercial Banks to List Shares on Local Bourse

    By Editors | 11/02/2014

    Vietnam Prime Minister has called on the nation’s commercial banks to list their shares on the local bourse in a bid to boost transparency.

    Structural Regulation

    Singapore Plans New Measures to Strengthen Stock Market

    By Editors | 10/02/2014

    Singapore regulators plan wide-scale reforms to regulations governing equity markets.

    Trading & Investment

    Indonesia Mulls Tax Breaks for Corporate Bond Investors

    By Editors | 09/02/2014

    Indonesia is considering tax breaks for investors in local corporate bonds to boost capital markets.

    Trading & Investment

    Singapore to Roll Out New Fee Structure For Securities Market in May

    By Editors | 09/02/2014

    Singapore Exchange Ltd. is revising its fee structure for the securities market to boost market liquidity.

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