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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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    US Federal Court Strikes Down FTC Rule on Non-Competes

    By Editors | 24/08/2024

    The court found that the FTC exceeded its statutory authority in issuing the rule, which would have banned non-competes from 4 September.

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    Structural Regulation

    India’s IFSCA and Malaysia’s LFSA Sign Cooperation MOU

    By Ajoy K Das | 24/08/2024

    The MOU will facilitate information sharing to promote the development of both the GIFT City and Labuan international financial centres.

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    Structural Regulation

    BSEC Launches Probe into Management of Stock Exchanges

    By Ajoy K Das | 23/08/2024

    BSEC established investigative committees to audit the management function of the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    NZ Court Fines Ex-Insurer for Disclosure Breaches

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/08/2024

    The High Court ordered former CBLC Managing Director Peter Harris to pay NZD 1.4 million for breaching financial market rules in a case brought by the FMA.

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    Structural Regulation

    HK Securities Firms Set to be Added to Wealth Connect Scheme

    By Editors | 22/08/2024

    Ten securities companies including China CITIC Securities, CICC, Huatai Securities and GF Securities will initially be added to the scheme.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    PwC Braces for Potential 6-Month Ban in China – Reports

    By Editors | 22/08/2024

    PwC is reportedly preparing for a potential 6-month ban in China over its audit of troubled property developer China Evergrande Group.

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    Structural Regulation

    NZ Government Releases Final Report on Banking Competition

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 22/08/2024

    The government said it will act on all 14 recommendations in the report, including measures to speed up open banking implementation.

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    Trading & Investment

    Taiwan and Philippines to Enhance Capital Markets Collaboration

    By Manesh Samtani | 22/08/2024

    The TWSE and PSE signed an MOU to deepen their cooperation to drive regional financial integration and economic growth.

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    Trading & Investment

    FSS Korea Issues New Guidelines on Short Selling Controls

    By Manesh Samtani | 22/08/2024

    The FSS is aiming to have institutional investors implement new systems and controls to guard against naked short selling by the end of Q4 this year.

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    Trading & Investment

    Korea Introduces New Rules for Online Investment Advisers

    By Editors | 21/08/2024

    Firms that offer investment advice through social media and stock trading chatrooms will be regulated as investment advisory firms.

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