Markets & Infrastructure

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    Trading & Investment

    China to Provide Guarantees on Private Enterprise Bonds

    By Editors | 15/09/2023

    China Securities Finance indicated it would work to provide more credit enhancement support to private enterprises to support bond financing.

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    Structural Regulation

    Australia to Ban Credit Card, Digital Currency Use for Online Gambling

    By Editors | 14/09/2023

    The  bill will make it illegal for online gambling companies to accept credit cards, credit related products and digital currency as payment methods for online gambling.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    CFTC Extends No-Action Letter for TAIFEX Swaps Clearing

    By Editors | 14/09/2023

    The six month extension allows US persons to continue clearing swaps on TAIFEX for proprietary trades while a formal CFTC exemption is pending.

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    Trading & Investment

    NZX Consults On Introduction of Exchange-delivered Dark Pool

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/09/2023

    ‘NZX Dark’ will provide an alternative venue for investors to execute large transactions with anonymity and price improvement.

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    Structural Regulation

    Sri Lanka SEC Approves New Listing Rules for SOEs

    By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 14/09/2023

    A new transitionary board will be set up, allowing SOEs to list and progressively transition to a listing on one of the CSE’s existing boards.

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    Structural Regulation

    AFI Members Sign ‘Manila Manifesto’ to Boost Financial Inclusion

    By Mark Johnston | 14/09/2023

    Members of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion pledged to work with global standard setters to promote financial inclusion.

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    Structural Regulation

    Bloomberg Issues Consultation on Potential Cessation of BSBY

    By Manesh Samtani | 14/09/2023

    In July, IOSCO effectively declared BSBY non-compliant. The administrator is now seeking feedback on whether to stop publishing the rate.

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    Structural Regulation

    SEC Philippines Allows Crowdfunding Platforms to Act as Registrars

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/09/2023

    To date, only traditional financial intermediaries have been allowed to act as registrars under the securities regulation code.

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    Custody & Infrastructure

    Industry Bodies Call on SEC to Reassess Custody Rule Proposal

    By Editors | 14/09/2023

    A letter from 26 trade associations calls on the SEC to re-evaluate the costs and economic impacts of its custody rule proposal.

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    Trading & Investment

    US SEC Grants Nasdaq Approval to Launch AI-Powered Order Type

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/09/2023

    The order type enhances liquidity, execution quality improvement outcomes, and fill rates by adjusting dynamically to real-time market conditions.

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