Markets & Infrastructure

    Trading & Investment

    SGX, NSE Formally Launch Trading Link at GIFT City

    By Editors | 01/08/2022

    NSE IFSC-SGX Connect is ready to trade and clear Nifty equity derivatives for global institutions, with seven SGX members already onboarded.

    Structural Regulation

    ASIC Issues First Stop Orders Under DDOs Regime

    By Editors | 01/08/2022

    Three firms are required to temporarily stop offering their products to consumers due to deficiencies in their target market determinations.

    Trading & Investment

    India Launches First International Bullion Exchange

    By Editors | 01/08/2022

    The exchange is expected to facilitate efficient price discovery; ensure standardisation, quality assurance and sourcing integrity; and help bring more foreign traders to India.

    Payments & Settlements

    BSP to Ease Documentary Requirements for FX Transactions

    By Editors | 31/07/2022

    The BSP has proposed draft rules to ease the documentary requirements for registering inward investments and FX remittances to fund investments.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    SFC Fines Hedge Fund Manager for Liquid Capital Deficit

    By Editors | 31/07/2022

    KTF Capital Management had a HK$20mn deficit between 13 and 18 December 2018 but misrepresented to the SFC that it maintained sufficient liquid capital during the period.

    Trading & Investment

    JPX Unveils Plans to Promote ‘New Capitalism’ Agenda

    By Editors | 31/07/2022

    JPX will develop an environment that promotes innovation and growth in companies, while also improving financial literacy and promoting asset building by households.

    Payments & Settlements

    RBI Allows Payment Aggregators Time To Obtain Licenses

    By Editors | 31/07/2022

    Companies already providing payment aggregator services now would be allowed until 30 September 2022 to submit licence applications

    Operational Risk

    HKMA Directs Banks to Ensure Resiliency of Payment Operations

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/07/2022

    Payment-related operational incidents have impacted banks, their customers, as well as other financial institutions, including in the securities sector.

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Proposes Rules for Mutual Fund ‘Execution-only’ Platforms

    By Editors | 31/07/2022

    Operators of platforms offering execution-only services in direct plans offered by mutual funds would have to register with SEBI, AMFI or stock exchanges.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Finalises Revisions to Position Limits for SSO, SSF

    By Editors | 29/07/2022

    HKEX has confirmed plans to widen its position limit rules covering single stock options and futures and its flagship mini contracts.

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