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

Structural Regulation
FSC Korea Revises Accounting Rules to Reduce Burden on Stock Companies
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/08/2023
Requirement for smaller stock companies to undergo an external audit of their accounting control systems postponed for five years.

Structural Regulation
China Asks Funds to Avoid Being Net Equity Sellers – Report
By Editors | 18/08/2023
Stock exchanges reportedly told some investment funds to refrain for a day from selling more onshore shares than they purchased.

Trading & Investment
CSRC Solicits Industry Views on Developing Asset Management Sector
By Editors | 17/08/2023
The CSRC is asking securities firms, fund managers and futures companies about the challenges their asset management business face.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
India Tightens Guidelines for Financial Influencers
By Editors | 17/08/2023
Financial influencers have to be registered with SEBI and prominently display their registration number to offer investment-related advice.

Structural Regulation
Australia: Super Funds Call for Reforms to Tax Offset Scheme
By Editors | 17/08/2023
Twelve major industry super funds and Women In Super call for urgent LISTO reforms to avoid harming low-income workers.

Structural Regulation
Korea Announces New Export Finance Support Measures
By Mark Johnston | 17/08/2023
The measures will support export businesses entering new markets, bidding for overseas projects, and making investments in strategic industries.

Payments & Settlements
China’s Non-bank Payment Sector Sees Shake-Up
By Editors | 17/08/2023
China’s third-party payment sector contracts, with prepaid card issuers exiting amid a stricter regulatory environment and dwindling business.

Trading & Investment
Wealth Connect Hindered by ‘Narrow Range of Products’
By Editors | 16/08/2023
Market participants are looking for regulators to extend the Wealth Management Connect scheme to more products and well as widen its sales channels.

Trading & Investment
SGX to Offer Trading in Structured Certificates Linked to Alibaba
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 16/08/2023
Singapore Exchange is the first exchange in Asia to introduce trading in structured certificates, which are third-party issued financial instruments commonly traded in Europe.

Trading & Investment
HKEX, Banks Working to Enhance Market Attractiveness – Report
By Manesh Samtani | 16/08/2023
Measures discussed include scaling back the stamp duty, and introducing cross margin arrangements to lower margin financing costs.
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