Structural Regulation

    Reporting on regulatory frameworks and rules governing market design, authorisation, and oversight of key financial market participants and infrastructures.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    CSRC Issues First Penalty Under New Overseas Listing Rules

    By Mark Johnston | 30/04/2026

    China's securities regulator has penalised a company and its advisers for an unauthorised US listing, signalling stricter enforcement of its 2023 filing regime.

    Structural Regulation

    JPX Unveils Plan to Bolster Governance and Digital Infrastructure

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/04/2026

    JPX updated its medium-term plan, focusing on corporate governance reforms, technology adoption, and market structure enhancements.

    Structural Regulation

    China Proposes First Major Overhaul of State-Owned Enterprise Asset Law

    By Mark Johnston | 30/04/2026

    A draft revision aims to modernise corporate governance, strengthen supervision, and bring government investment funds under the law's scope for the first time.

    Structural Regulation

    Japan to Broaden M&A Guidance to Include Economic Security

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/04/2026

    Japan’s economy ministry will urge company boards to consider factors beyond price, such as economic security and stakeholder views, in takeover bids.

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Extends Deadline for Debenture Trustee Segregation Mandate

    By Editors | 30/04/2026

    SEBI granted a six-month extension for debenture trustees to separate their non-regulated business activities, citing industry implementation challenges.

    Structural Regulation

    Korea Moves to Bolster Bank Governance and Director Independence

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/04/2026

    The FSS has signed a pact with regional banking groups to enhance outside director training and oversight.

    Trading & Investment

    RBI Moves NDS-OM Applications to PRAVAAH Portal

    By Editors | 29/04/2026

    India’s central bank has shifted all access applications for its government securities platform to a digital portal, effective immediately.

    Structural Regulation

    KOFIA Launches Forum to Chart 10-Year Capital Market Blueprint

    By Nithya Subramanian | 29/04/2026

    An industry-led forum will develop long-term growth strategies and policy recommendations aimed at enhancing global competitiveness and tackling the 'Korea Discount'.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    FSS Korea Overhauls Executive Pay Disclosure Rules

    By Editors | 29/04/2026

    The FSS has finalised rules requiring listed companies to link executive remuneration to corporate performance and provide greater detail on stock-based awards.

    Structural Regulation

    BlackRock Launches ASEAN Fund Under MAS’ EQDP Scheme

    By Nithya Subramanian | 29/04/2026

    BlackRock launched a new systematic equity fund with a 50 percent Singapore allocation under the regulator's market development programme

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