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Sustainable Finance
Hong Kong Aims to Become Global Hub for “Patient Capital”
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/05/2025
Hong Kong will attract patient capital by enhancing its regulatory framework, offering targeted incentives and strengthening its position as a risk management centre.

Trading & Investment
Taiwan Updates Securities Lending and Margin Regulations
By Editors | 29/05/2025
FSC grants lenders greater autonomy, while setting caps on intraday lending and combined positions; hedging exemptions apply.

Trading & Investment
MAS to Shortlist Managers for Market Development Fund by Q3
By Nithya Subramanian | 29/05/2025
MAS has drawn strong interest from global and regional asset managers for its SGD 5 billion programme aimed at revitalising the local stock market.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
FSS Korea Ramps Up Efforts to Implement New Accountability Framework
By Nithya Subramanian | 29/05/2025
The FSS said it will continue working with the industry to ensure stable and effective adoption of the new accountability framework for financial companies

Payments & Settlements
ASEAN, China, GCC Forge Trilateral Financial Cooperation Pact
By Editors | 29/05/2025
ASEAN, China, GCC agree on collaboration to boost regional trade and investment, including on capital markets, local currency usage, cross-border payments, fintech and AI.

Structural Regulation
Performance, Not Governance Ideals, Drives Acceptance of Dual Class Shares
By Manesh Samtani | 29/05/2025
Regulatory efforts should focus on fostering governance frameworks that support long-term performance and entrepreneurial vision

Anti-Money Laundering
Singapore Updates Accountancy Code to Strengthen Tax Planning Ethics
By Editors | 29/05/2025
ACRA adopts global standards for tax services, effective July 2025, with transitional provisions for existing engagements.

Trading & Investment
India’s GIFT City Eases Co-Investment Rules to Boost Fund Management
By Editors | 29/05/2025
The IFSCA has introduced a framework allowing venture capital and restricted schemes to co-invest faster, aiming to spur innovation and ease of business.

KYC & CDD
GLEIF Launches Global Partner Programme to Boost LEI Adoption
By Editors | 28/05/2025
The initiative aims to expand the use of the LEI and vLEI through collaboration with data vendors, financial institutions and tech firms.

Structural Regulation
China Proposes Unified Disclosure Rules for Asset Management Products
By Editors | 28/05/2025
The draft rules aim to standardise disclosure rules across bank wealth management, trust, and insurance asset management products.
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