Markets & Infrastructure

    Market Data & Technology

    SEHK to Unify Main Board, GEM Websites From 28 May

    By Editors | 08/05/2022

    The websites will be unified to optimise HKEX’s technical infrastructure and provide investors more streamlined access to market information.

    Structural Regulation

    US-China Talks on Audit Cooperation in ‘Late Stage’ – Reports

    By Darien Choong | 08/05/2022

    The talks are described as “late stage” due to concessions made by the CSRC. The SEC has added over 80 more companies to a list of Chinese firms that could be delisted in New York.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    HKMA Sets Timeline for Mandatory Reference Checking Regime

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/05/2022

    Banks have until 2 May 2023 to put in place the necessary internal controls, policies and procedures required for Phase 1 implementation of the MRC regime.

    Market Data & Technology

    SEBI Directs Stock Exchanges to Audit Systems and Networks

    By Editors | 08/05/2022

    Stock exchanges must certify that their trading architecture and co-location facilities conform with regulatory requirements and treat all market participants fairly and equitably.

    Trading & Investment

    China Announces Planned Measures to Boost Capital Market

    By Darien Choong | 08/05/2022

    The CSRC and stock exchanges will support fundraising by SMEs and real estate firms, and encourage listed companies, their shareholders, and institutional investors to buy more stock.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    RBI Issues Guidance for NBFCs on Senior Manager Remuneration

    By Editors | 07/05/2022

    NBFCs should constitute remuneration committees and use malus or clawback arrangements to account for possible misconduct or poor financial performance.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    CBIRC Warns Three FIs Over Complaints Handling Violations

    By Editors | 07/05/2022

    ICBC, China Everbright Bank and China Post Life Insurance violated the CBIRC’s rules for handling customer complaints and reporting complaints data.

    Structural Regulation

    CBIRC Revises Internal Control Rules for Wealth Management Firms

    By Darien Choong | 06/05/2022

    The draft rules leverage good regulatory practices from the asset management industry both domestically and overseas, the CBIRC says.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    DTCC Calls for Greater Scrutiny of Interconnectedness Risks

    By Editors | 05/05/2022

    Interconnectedness, while providing benefits, poses certain risks that need to be recognised and analysed to guard against system-wide vulnerabilities, DTCC says.

    Trading & Investment

    BSEC to Encourage Brokerage Firms to Launch IPOs

    By Editors | 05/05/2022

    Brokerage firms that are allowed to issue IPOs will be able to increase investment flows to the market and enhance their monitoring, BSEC said.

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