Markets & Infrastructure

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    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Issues Framework for Managing Price Impact from Market Rumours

    By Ajoy K Das | 22/05/2024

    Listed entities are required to verify market rumours within 24 hours if these rumours cause a material price movement.

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    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Proposes to Allow Indian MFs to Invest in Overseas Funds

    By Ajoy K Das | 21/05/2024

    Regulator to allow investments in overseas funds having a maximum exposure to Indian securities of 20 percent of net assets.

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    Market Abuse

    Bursa Malaysia Introduces New Investor Protection Tool

    By Nithya Subramanian | 21/05/2024

    The newly launched Trading Reminders will alert investors to be cautious with stocks showing unusual movements.

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    Supervision & Enforcement

    MAS Issues Prohibition Order Against Former DBS Employee

    By Nithya Subramanian | 21/05/2024

    Muhammad Hafiz Bin Ismail applied to be a wealth planning manager with DBS but failed to state in his fit and proper declaration that he was under investigation.

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    Clearing & Post-Trade

    HKEX Implements Enhancements to Swap Connect

    By Editors | 21/05/2024

    The enhancements include a compression service to help firms reduce their capital costs and increase transaction settlement efficiency.

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    CBDCs

    HKMA, PBOC Expand Scope of e-CNY Pilot in Hong Kong

    By Editors | 20/05/2024

    Users can top up their wallets using Hong Kong FPS. This is the world’s first linkage between a faster payment system and a CBDC system.

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    Trading & Investment

    Implementing Singapore’s New OTC Derivatives Reporting Regime

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/05/2024

    Broadridge’s Carl Hovland and David Farmery talk to Regulation Asia about the measures firms should consider as they implement new OTC derivatives reporting requirements in Singapore.

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    Cryptocurrency

    CME Group Plans to Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading – Report

    By Nithya Subramanian | 17/05/2024

    Traders and fund managers say they want to buy and sell bitcoin on a regulated marketplace.

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    Trading & Investment

    CSRC Issues Final Rules for Programmatic Trading

    By Editors | 17/05/2024

    The rules require market participants involved in programmatic trading to register with stock exchanges and make detailed disclosures.

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    Payments & Settlements

    StanChart Completes First EUR Transactions on Partior

    By Nithya Subramanian | 17/05/2024

    The bank completed the transactions between Hong Kong and Singapore involving Siemens and iFAST Financial.

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