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Markets & Infrastructure
Market Abuse
Indian Regulators Respond to Adani Group Stock Selloff
By Editors | 06/02/2023
SEBI said the market continues to function effectively. The RBI said the banking sector remains resilient and stable. Adani companies have meanwhile lost $110mn in market cap.
Structural Regulation
Hong Kong: New Regulatory Regime for Depositories to Start by 2025
By Editors | 06/02/2023
About 20 depositaries and 300 individuals will require licensing under RA 13, the new regulated activity for depositories of collective investment schemes.
Tokenisation
FSC Korea Details Plans to Introduce Security Token Regulations
By Manesh Samtani | 06/02/2023
Investors are expected to be able to trade security tokens in 2024 through the digital platforms of major securities firms. General investors will be subject to investment limits.
Trading & Investment
China Launches Market Making for Exchange Bond Market
By Editors | 06/02/2023
The CSRC said market-making will help reduce liquidity premiums and issuance costs while also improving pricing efficiency in the exchange bond market.
Trading & Investment
KRX Outlines Key Strategies to Boost Market Appeal in 2023
By Editors | 06/02/2023
The strategies include allowing night-time derivatives trading, a change to the dividend system, new derivatives product launches, and a new market for digital securities.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
UK FCA Blocked Over 8,500 Misleading Ads Last Year
By Editors | 06/02/2023
The FCA will continue to put pressure on those using social media to illegally promote investments. In July, it will also introduce the new ‘Consumer Duty’.
PEPs & Sanctions
New Price Caps Targeting Russian Petroleum Products Take Effect
By Editors | 06/02/2023
A 55-day transitional period is provided for Russian petroleum products purchased and loaded onto vessels before 5 February and unloaded before 1 April 2023.
KYC & CDD
India Budget to Provide Boosts to India Fintech, GIFT City
By Editors | 06/02/2023
The budget includes a revamp of India’s credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs and new incentives to draw companies to GIFT City.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
China Unveils First National Ethics Code for Accountants
By Editors | 05/02/2023
The Code should be integrated into training and education programmes for accounting personnel, including in colleges and universities.
Trading & Investment
SEBI to Enhance Risk Disclosures in F&O Segment
By Editors | 05/02/2023
A SEBI study found that 90 percent of active retail investors trading future and options incurred losses averaging INR 125,000 in the FY 2021-22.
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