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Reporting on regulatory frameworks and rules governing market design, authorisation, and oversight of key financial market participants and infrastructures.
Payments & Settlements
Singapore, Brunei Regulators Sign Bilateral Cooperation Pact
By Editors | 22/04/2014
The Monetary Authority of Singapore and its counterpart in Brunei have agreed to expand bilateral cooperation into new areas of partnership including monetary management and banking supervision.
Trading & Investment
Australia’s Financial System to See More Bond Issuance, Says Central Banker
By Editors | 21/04/2014
Australia’s top central banker sees the country’s financial system moving toward a more market-based sources of finance, particularly bond issuance.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
India’s SEBI Amends Listing Rules, Issues Detailed Corporate Governance Norms
By Editors | 21/04/2014
The Securities Exchange Board of India has released a circular with detailed corporate governance norms for listed companies providing stricter disclosures and protection of investor rights,
Structural Regulation
Indonesia’s Financial Regulator to Open Online Reporting System for Companies
By Editors | 21/04/2014
Indonesia’s Financial Service Authority is launching an online reporting system in June that will allow listed companies to submit various reports to the authority with ease.
Structural Regulation
APEC Issues Consultation Paper on Asia Region Funds Passport
By Editors | 17/04/2014
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) governments are seeking views on a proposal that will facilitate cross border issuing of managed investment funds within makers of key member economies.
Trading & Investment
S. Korean Financial Regulator to Ease IPO Requirements
By Editors | 15/04/2014
The Financial Services Commission plans to improve the corporate financing environment by promoting initial public offerings (IPOs) and invigorating the moribund local capital market.
Trading & Investment
Hong Kong Prepares Sukuk Issuance
By Editors | 14/04/2014
Hong Kong is ready for Islamic bonds following the establishment of a tax framework that supports sukuk issuance, and as the government further develops a market for such bonds in the territory with the debut of a government sukuk.
Trading & Investment
China, Hong Kong Approve Cross-Border Stock Investment
By Editors | 10/04/2014
The Securities and Futures Commission and the China Securities Regulatory Commission have given their go-ahead to the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect program.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Trade Repositories: Global Market Transparency Not Yet A Reality
By Editors | 08/04/2014
GreySpark Partners consultant Malavika Shekar explores the options that could greatly enhance the usefulness of trade repository data and make the G20 commitment to market transparency a reality.
Trading & Investment
China Regulator Allows Shenzhen IPO Hopefuls Explore Shanghai Listing
By Editors | 04/04/2014
The China Securities Regulatory Commission is allowing companies with application to go public on the Shenzhen board to explore a Shanghai listing.
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