Markets & Infrastructure

    Structural Regulation

    PBOC Enhances Registration System for Movable Assets and Rights

    By Darien Choong | 13/01/2022

    Under a unified registration system, the PBOC will assume responsibility for pledges of movable assets and rights from the SAMR.

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Requires Debt Issuers to Disclose Related Party Transactions

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/01/2022

    High-value debt listed entities must submit reports on their related party transactions to stock exchanges every six months.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    CBSL Issues Corporate Governance Rules for Finance Companies

    By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 12/01/2022

    Directors must undergo annual performance assessments and impose measures to limit related party transactions and manage conflicts of interest.

    Trading & Investment

    SGX to Launch Battery Metal Futures in H1 2022

    By Editors | 12/01/2022

    Futures contracts in cobalt metal, cobalt hydroxide, lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide will be launched subject to regulatory approval.

    Climate Risk

    WEF Calls for Global Coordination to Address Emerging Risks

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/01/2022

    The climate crisis, growing social divides, heightened cyber risks, an uneven global recovery and competition in space were cited as key risks.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX, SZSE Expand Capital Markets Cooperation Agreement

    By Editors | 12/01/2022

    HKEX and SZSE will conduct joint forums and workshops, and take part in reciprocal short-term training and secondment programmes for their employees.

    Structural Regulation

    CFIUS Deems New Zealand Eligible as Excepted Foreign State

    By Editors | 12/01/2022

    Foreign investors from excepted foreign states are exempt from mandatory filings and national security reviews of real estate transactions and non-controlling investments.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    JSCC Launches New Clearing System for JGBs

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/01/2022

    As part of the launch, the JSCC has introduced a new framework for netting settlements between cash/repo transactions and JGB futures.

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Proposes to Update Rules for Collective Investment Schemes

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/01/2022

    SEBI proposes to introduce a minimum number of investors, a minimum subscription amount and maximum holdings by a single investor in a CIS.

    Structural Regulation

    TSE Publishes Market Segment Selections by Listed Companies

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/01/2022

    To prepare for the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s reorganisation in April, listed companies had to select their new market segments.

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