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Structural Regulation
China Okays Trial of Privately Owned Banks
By Editors | 11/03/2014
The China Banking Regulatory Commission has approved a trial program to establish five privately-owned banks.
Trading & Investment
Taiwan Regulator Relaxes Rule for Foreign Futures Trade
By Editors | 11/03/2014
The Financial Supervisory Commission has allowed foreign futures traders to make direct transfers of excess margin deposits between accounts with different futures commission merchants.
Structural Regulation
Australia to Implement Reforms in Access Regimes for Credit, Debit Card Systems
By Editors | 07/03/2014
The Payments System Board of the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided in principle to vary the so-called access regimes applying to the designated MasterCard and Visa systems.
Structural Regulation
China to Move toward Registration-Based IPOs, Reform May Take Time
By Editors | 07/03/2014
The China Securities Regulatory Commission said it is moving toward improving the verification system of public offerings.
Structural Regulation
Australia Seeks Industry Views on Managed Investment Schemes
By Editors | 07/03/2014
The Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee has released a discussion paper on managed investment schemes.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan Regulator Says to Adopt Clear-Cut Criteria for Foreign Investment Approvals
By Editors | 07/03/2014
The Financial Supervisory Commission said it will adopt a more transparent system for approvals of foreign investment in the country.
Trading & Investment
Bursa Malaysia Enhances Market for Securities Borrowing and Lending, Regulated Short-Selling
By Editors | 07/03/2014
Bursa Malaysia Bhd has increased the number of stocks that can be traded in the country’s securities borrowing and lending (SBL) market.
Trading & Investment
Singapore Exchange Says Asian Index Futures Gain US CFTC Approval
By Editors | 06/03/2014
Singapore Exchange said U.S. investors can now trade its latest suite of Asian index futures with ease.
Trading & Investment
India Needs to Explore Innovative Ways to Boost Corporate Bond Market, Says Study
By Editors | 06/03/2014
Study highlights the lack of sufficient participation from retail and corporate investors in India’s bond market despite reforms.
Data Privacy
S.Korea’s Regulator to Cut More Red Tape for Foreign Financial Firms
By Editors | 06/03/2014
The Financial Supervisory Service chief vowed to remove regulatory hurdles for foreign financial firms operating in the country.
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