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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
BSP Ramps Up Financial Inclusion Efforts
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/07/2024
The BSP will explore open finance use cases to enhance financial inclusion efforts and get more citizens into the formal financial system.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
China to Cap Salaries in Financial Industry – Report
By Editors | 04/07/2024
The measure could be applied retroactively, requiring those who earned more than CNY 3 million over the past few years to return the excess.

Trading & Investment
SEBI Cuts Face Value of Debt Securities
By Ajoy K Das | 04/07/2024
A lower ticket size could encourage more participation from retail investors, boosting liquidity.

Trading & Investment
China Launches Covered Bond Programme for Private Firms
By Editors | 04/07/2024
Four companies issued bonds on Tuesday through the new programme, which aims to help private businesses secure financing.

Structural Regulation
US Court Rejects Visa, Mastercard Antitrust Settlement
By Manesh Samtani | 04/07/2024
The court said Visa and Mastercard could withstand a “substantially greater judgment” than the $30bn settlement proposed in March.

Structural Regulation
HK Presses Ahead with New Company Re-domiciliation Regime
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/07/2024
The FSTB is drafting legislation that will make it easier for foreign companies to re-domicile to Hong Kong.

Structural Regulation
SEBI Directs Market Infrastructure Institutions to Charge Uniform Fees
By Ajoy K Das | 04/07/2024
The regulator said that the charges should to be ‘true to label’, meaning the charges paid by investors should be the same as those received by MIIs.

Cryptocurrency
US SEC Charges Consensys for Operating as Unregistered Broker
By Manesh Samtani | 03/07/2024
The SEC said Consensys Software Inc sold unregistered securities and performed brokerage functions by offering staking services in its popular wallet tool.

Structural Regulation
SEBI Proposes Lighter Regulations for Passive MFs
By Ajoy K Das | 03/07/2024
A recently released consultation paper proposes lower net worth and net profit requirements for sponsors and AMCs.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Hong Kong AFRC Sets Expectations for PIE Auditors
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/07/2024
The AFRC has reminded PIE auditors to be prepared for undertaking PIE engagements as gatekeepers for the capital market.
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