Markets & Infrastructure

    Trading & Investment

    FMA Proposes Guidance for Advising on IPOs, Listed Equity

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    The guidance explains the FMA’s approach to applying and enforcing Code Standard 3 of the Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    MAS, IBF Adjust Training Scheme Funding Parameters

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    MAS says training and upskilling culture in the financial sector workforce has taken root, and high uptake in training is encouraging.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    APRA Proposes Enhanced Disclosures on Remuneration, Risk Metrics

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    APRA proposes to require FIs to publicly disclose how their remuneration arrangements are designed and how risk is factored into remuneration outcomes for key executives.

    Market Abuse

    China to Intensify Supervision of Hog Futures Market

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    The Dalian Commodity Exchange has been directed to enhance supervision and monitoring for abnormal transactions and speculative activity.

    Trading & Investment

    ASIC Issues Guidance on Using Superannuation Forecasting tools

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    Under the retirement income covenant, superannuation trustees are expected to consider providing superannuation calculators or retirement estimates to members.

    Structural Regulation

    BSEC Orders Stock Exchanges to Establish Integrated Reporting Platform

    By Editors | 06/07/2022

    The DSE and CSE were instructed to consolidate their online data gathering, information submission and dissemination platforms into a single integrated platform.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    CFTC Fines BNP, JPM for Swap Reporting Violations

    By Editors | 06/07/2022

    BNP Paribas agreed to pay USD 6 million for failing to correctly report over three million swap transactions. JPMorgan was fined USD 850,000.

    Market Data & Technology

    HKEX Launches New Digital Investor Relations Platform

    By Editors | 06/07/2022

    IR Connect provides listed companies free access to shareholder analysis, market data, key stock statistics, research ratings, and competitor information.

    Market Risk

    JSCC to Change Margin Calculation Method for Listed Derivatives

    By Editors | 06/07/2022

    The JSCC will release VaR margin calculation software for beta testing later this year. Go-live is planned for the October-December quarter of 2023.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Vietnam Securities Market to Move to T+2 Settlement Cycle

    By Editors | 06/07/2022

    Under draft regulations, clearing banks will have to complete payment and securities settlement between 11.30am and 12.30pm on T+2.

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