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Markets & Infrastructure
Structural Regulation
China Issues New Rules to Boost Cross-Border Trade and Investment
By Editors | 12/12/2023
Technology firms can more easily borrow funds from overseas and foreign-invested firms can more easily invest funds raised overseas for domestic reinvestment.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Considers ‘Fast Track’ for Debt Securities Issuance
By Ajoy K Das | 11/12/2023
This will facilitate frequent issuers with a consistent track record to make public issues of debt securities with reduced time, cost and effort.
Alternative Markets
SEBI Plans New Asset Class for Investors with High Risk Appetite
By Ajoy K Das | 11/12/2023
The proposed category is likely to have higher minimum investment and relaxed norms to generate high returns.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Korea Enhances Executive Accountability for Internal Control Failures
By Manesh Samtani | 11/12/2023
Similar to the UK regime, financial firms will have to document the responsibilities of their executives, who would face disciplinary action if they fail to fulfill their duties.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Australia to Simplify, Enhance Financial Advice Rules
By Mark Johnston | 11/12/2023
The reforms aim to make financial advice more accessible, affordable and safe for consumers.
Cloud & Infrastructure
RBI to Launch Cloud Facility, Fintech Repository for Financial Sector
By Ajoy K Das | 11/12/2023
The cloud facility will be a dedicated public infrastructure for the financial sector. The repository will hold information about fintechs.
Trading & Investment
Indian Firms Will Be Able to List on IFSC Exchanges Next Year
By Nithya Subramanian | 11/12/2023
Allowing local companies to raise foreign capital from GIFT city will be key milestone, said V Balasubramaniam.
Structural Regulation
Thai SEC to Update Rules for Bond Issuance by Foreign Firms
By Editors | 10/12/2023
Foreign businesses will only be permitted to issue baht-denominated debt in Thailand if they are rated at least investment grade by an international credit rating agency.
Trading & Investment
CSRC Proposes New Rules, Lower Fees for Public Funds Sales
By Editors | 10/12/2023
The rule changes seek to reduce the commission rates charged on public funds and improve the processes managers use to select distributors.
Payments & Settlements
Australia Proposes Licensing Framework for Payment Services
By Manesh Samtani | 09/12/2023
Payment service providers would need to be licensed by ASIC, and in some cases, APRA. The ePayments Code will also be updated and made mandatory.
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