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Trading & Investment
Indian Investors Gain Access to Russian Financial Markets
By Editors | 12/01/2022
Sova Capital, a MOEX clearing member, is providing Indian investors access to Russian markets in partnership with India INX and its Global Access platform.
Structural Regulation
UPDATED – Singapore to See First SPAC Listings Within January
By Mark Johnston | 12/01/2022
Prospectuses have been filed by Vertex Technology Acquisition Corporation, Pegasus Asia, and Novo Tellus Capital Partners.
Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Taiwan FSC Fined Seven FIs Over Regulatory Violations
By Darien Choong | 12/01/2022
Taiwan’s FSC has fined seven financial institutions for regulatory violations including the improper payment of commissions.
Alternative Markets
Macau-Henqin Zone to Pilot QFLP Scheme from 29 January
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/01/2022
Foreign investors will be able to set up private equity funds in the Macau-Hengqin zone and raise money from onshore and offshore investors.
Alternative Markets
FSC Korea Unveils New Initiatives to Promote KONEX Market
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/01/2022
The FSC will set up a KRW 100 billion fund that will invest in KONEX listed firms and lower entry barriers for investors in the market.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Indonesia: OJK Outlines Capital Market Priorities for 2022
By Mark Johnston | 11/01/2022
OJK will work on developing a carbon exchange at IDX, new derivative instruments, and central clearing infrastructure.
CBDCs
MAS Publishes Global CBDC Challenge 2021 Report
By Editors | 11/01/2022
MAS hopes to galvanise the financial ecosystem to co-create the next generation of payment rails built on the latest innovations.
Payments & Settlements
SAFE Eases Cross-Border Investment, Trade in Pilot Zones
By Editors | 11/01/2022
High-tech MSMEs will be granted a quota to borrow money from overseas, and pilot projects for QFLPs and QDLPs will be carried out.
Payments & Settlements
BNM Proposes Rule Changes for Payment Card Industry
By Mark Johnston | 10/01/2022
The changes will address distortions and frictions in the payment card market and foster greater usage and acceptance of payment cards, BNM says.
Market Data & Technology
KRX Launches English Language Market Data Service
By Editors | 10/01/2022
The service is aimed at improving information accessibility and convenience for foreign investors, while also improving market transparency.
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