Markets & Infrastructure

Market Data & Technology

HKEX Unveils Enhancements to Market Data Suite

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/11/2023

From 1 December, HKEX will introduce new market data subscription options and reduce its mobile market data service fee.

Market Data & Technology

BIS Launches New Data Portal for All Statistics

By Editors | 23/11/2023

Users can access the BIS Data Portal at any time to check global or country-specific statistics to inform their analysis.

Cloud & Infrastructure

HKMA, Abu Dhabi FSRA to Enhance Fintech Collaboration

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/11/2023

The regulators will explore PoC projects to connect HKMA’s CDI platform to ADGM’s SME Financing Platform.

Payments & Settlements

China Promotes Digital Services for Capital Account Business

By Mark Johnston | 23/11/2023

The PBOC and SAFE asked banks to provide digital services for capital account foreign exchange and cross-border RMB business.

Trading & Investment

Thai SEC Directs Stock Exchange to Tighten Short Selling Rules

By Mark Johnston | 23/11/2023

The regulator asked the SET to enforce stricter rules on short selling transactions, amid concerns of naked short selling in the market.

Payments & Settlements

China, Cambodia Sign Yuan Clearing Agreement

By Mark Johnston | 23/11/2023

The PBOC and the NBC have signed a memorandum of cooperation to facilitate financial transactions in yuan and enhance economic ties.

Clearing & Post-Trade

HKEX Launches New IPO Settlement Platform

By Manesh Samtani | 23/11/2023

The platform, known as FINI, shortens the IPO settlement cycle from five days to two days, lowering risks for issuers and investors.

Structural Regulation

Indian Microfinance Body Calls Out Regulatory Gap in Fintech Lending

By Ajoy K Das | 22/11/2023

India’s MicroFinance Institutions Network has asked the RBI to intervene to ensure fintech lenders comply with microfinance regulations.

Trading & Investment

HKEX Introduces Reforms to Allow IPO “Double Dipping”

By Editors | 22/11/2023

The reforms allow existing shareholders and cornerstone investors of a listing applicant to subscribe for or purchase further securities.