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Structural Regulation
SZSE Issues Guidance on Funding Infrastructure REIT Acquisitions
By Editors | 23/04/2022
The proposed guidelines seek to improve the ability of listed infrastructure REITs to issue more shares to fund acquisitions and optimise their portfolios.
Trading & Investment
BSEC Relaxes Circuit Breaker Limit, Disciplines Brokers
By Editors | 23/04/2022
The adjustment boosted market liquidity and fresh investments by participants, while the disciplinary actions helped to bolster investor confidence.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
CA ANZ May Discipline 12 KPMG Accountants for Cheating
By Editors | 23/04/2022
More than 400 CA ANZ members were found to have cheated on online training tests, but only 12 are being put through the body’s disciplinary process.
Cloud & Infrastructure
CSRC Issues Standards for Fund Managers, Carbon Products
By Darien Choong | 23/04/2022
The new series of financial industry standards cover data governance of fund companies, carbon financial products, and mobile app design.
Trading & Investment
Sri Lanka Must Provide ‘Adequate Assurances’ for IMF Assistance
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 22/04/2022
The UNDP says Sri Lanka should introduce a temporary basic income and negotiate “debt-for-nature” swaps. The stock market has been closed all week.
Cryptocurrency
Korea FTC Considers Stricter Regulations for Upbit, Bithumb
By Editors | 21/04/2022
Korean companies categorised as “large businesses” are placed under close monitoring and must disclose information on major intracompany dealings, board decisions and shareholders.
Tokenisation
Asset Managers Should Put Customers at Heart: SGX
By Manesh Samtani | 21/04/2022
At the IMAS Digital Summit 2022, SGX CEO Loh Boon Chye discussed the exchange’s approach to digital assets and technology adoption.
Structural Regulation
India Urged to Allow SPAC Listings, Discounted Share Issuances
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/04/2022
The MCA’s Company Law Committee says says Indian SPACs should be recognised and allowed to list on domestic and global exchanges.
Trading & Investment
LIBOR Transition Challenges Remain in APAC Loans Market
By Editors | 21/04/2022
In a survey of APLMA member institutions, more than half of respondents said they would not complete remediation of their legacy book until H1 2023.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
RBI Issues New Rules on NBFC Compliance Function
By Editors | 21/04/2022
Upper and middle layer NBFCs have until 1 October 2023 to install a compliance function and chief compliance officer.
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