Markets & Infrastructure

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    Trading & Investment

    First ETF Launched Under Shanghai-Brazil Connectivity Scheme

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    Brazilian investors can now access Chinese markets via a new ETF, the first link between Shanghai and South America

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    Payments & Settlements

    India Eyes Regional Rupee Lending in International Push

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    India may allow banks to lend rupees overseas, starting with neighbours, to boost the currency’s international use in trade.

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    Trading & Investment

    Korea to Require Investor Training for Access to Risky Products

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/05/2025

    Korean regulators are introducing mandatory education and simulated trading requirements for retail access to overseas derivatives and leveraged ETPs.

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    Payments & Settlements

    China Urges Banks to Use Yuan in Cross-border Trade Transactions

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    The PBOC raised the floor ratio for yuan-denominated trade transactions from 25% to 40% as part of its recent macro prudential assessment.

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    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Planning to Introduce Zero-Day Options – Report

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    Short-dated contracts have become popular in the US, though there are concerns that they exacerbate volatility and could endanger financial markets.

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    Structural Regulation

    NSE Offers Settlement to SEBI to Clear Path for IPO

    By Nithya Subramanian | 28/05/2025

    SEBI is expected to accept, resolving a regulatory dispute that dates back to 2015 and paving a way for NSE to launch an IPO.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Singapore “Scamdemic” Attributed to “Rich and Naive” Population

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    Singapore has among the highest per-capita scam losses globally. In 80% of reported cases, victims transfer funds to fraudsters voluntarily.

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    Alternative Markets

    US, Japan Reportedly Considering Joint Sovereign Wealth Fund

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    The idea of creating a joint US-Japan sovereign wealth fund has been discussed by senior officials in Washington and Tokyo.

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    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Limits Expiry Days for Equity Derivatives Contracts

    By Nithya Subramanian | 28/05/2025

    SEBI is mandating that equity derivatives must expire only on Tuesdays or Thursdays. NSE and BSE are both expected to choose Tuesday as their expiry day.

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    Trading & Investment

    China to Implement Tech Finance Reforms to Boost Innovation Funding

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/05/2025

    Chinese regulators are expanding bond market initiatives and increasing lending support for science and technology sectors.

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