Structural Regulation

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

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    Trading & Investment

    Taiwan Updates Securities Lending and Margin Regulations

    By Editors | 29/05/2025

    FSC grants lenders greater autonomy, while setting caps on intraday lending and combined positions; hedging exemptions apply.

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    Trading & Investment

    MAS to Shortlist Managers for Market Development Fund by Q3

    By Nithya Subramanian | 29/05/2025

    MAS has drawn strong interest from global and regional asset managers for its SGD 5 billion programme aimed at revitalising the local stock market.

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    Payments & Settlements

    ASEAN, China, GCC Forge Trilateral Financial Cooperation Pact

    By Editors | 29/05/2025

    ASEAN, China, GCC agree on collaboration to boost regional trade and investment, including on capital markets, local currency usage, cross-border payments, fintech and AI.

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    Structural Regulation

    Performance, Not Governance Ideals, Drives Acceptance of Dual Class Shares

    By Manesh Samtani | 29/05/2025

    Regulatory efforts should focus on fostering governance frameworks that support long-term performance and entrepreneurial vision

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    Trading & Investment

    India’s GIFT City Eases Co-Investment Rules to Boost Fund Management

    By Editors | 29/05/2025

    The IFSCA has introduced a framework allowing venture capital and restricted schemes to co-invest faster, aiming to spur innovation and ease of business.

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    Structural Regulation

    China Proposes Unified Disclosure Rules for Asset Management Products

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    The draft rules aim to standardise disclosure rules across bank wealth management, trust, and insurance asset management products.

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    Trading & Investment

    First ETF Launched Under Shanghai-Brazil Connectivity Scheme

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    Brazilian investors can now access Chinese markets via a new ETF, the first link between Shanghai and South America

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    Payments & Settlements

    India Eyes Regional Rupee Lending in International Push

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    India may allow banks to lend rupees overseas, starting with neighbours, to boost the currency’s international use in trade.

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    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Planning to Introduce Zero-Day Options – Report

    By Editors | 28/05/2025

    Short-dated contracts have become popular in the US, though there are concerns that they exacerbate volatility and could endanger financial markets.

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    Structural Regulation

    NSE Offers Settlement to SEBI to Clear Path for IPO

    By Nithya Subramanian | 28/05/2025

    SEBI is expected to accept, resolving a regulatory dispute that dates back to 2015 and paving a way for NSE to launch an IPO.

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