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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    Structural Regulation

    SEC Targets Digital Investment Advisers with Proposed Rule Changes

    By Editors | 31/07/2023

    The US SEC is seeking to reform Internet adviser registration rules, proposing stricter requirements for digital investment platforms.

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    Structural Regulation

    ASX Pledges to Implement Further Governance Improvements

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/07/2023

    ASX has pledged to, within three months, implement 16 recommendations made by Herbert Smith Freehills in its review of the group’s governance structure.

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    Structural Regulation

    Chinese Firm Set to Stage First US IPO Under New CSRC Rules

    By Editors | 31/07/2023

    Chinese-based Majestic Ideal Holdings is inching towards becoming the first company to IPO in the US under newly-implemented rules for overseas listings.

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    Structural Regulation

    IASB Wraps Up Technical Work on Two New Accounting Standards

    By Editors | 31/07/2023

    The IASB advances financial reporting transparency with the finalisation of two new IFRS Accounting Standards, poised for a 2024 debut.

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    Structural Regulation

    FSS Korea Enhances Disclosure System to Provide Translation Feature

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/07/2023

    Korean regulators are trying to increase English disclosures in the local market as part of efforts to attract more foreign investors.

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    Payments & Settlements

    MAS Targets End to Corporate Cheques by 2025

    By Editors | 31/07/2023

    Singapore to eliminate corporate cheques by 2025 and transition users to e-payment solutions, amid rising cheque processing costs.

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    Trading & Investment

    SHFE Launches Trading in Synthetic Rubber Futures

    By Editors | 30/07/2023

    The new futures and options contracts are the world’s with butadiene rubber as the underlying commodity.

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    Payments & Settlements

    RBI Greenlights 92 Special Rupee Accounts to Enhance Bilateral Trade

    By Editors | 30/07/2023

    RBI authorised 20 banks to open 92 Special Rupee Vostro Accounts with various countries, aiming to simplify trade and promote more robust FX markets.

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    Capital Adequacy

    Ant Group Restructures Ahead of Possible Hong Kong IPO – Reports

    By Editors | 30/07/2023

    Ant Group is undergoing restructuring to distance non-core operations, paving the way for a Hong Kong IPO.

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    Trading & Investment

    TWSE Imposes Enhanced Regulatory Controls on Futures ETFs

    By Editors | 30/07/2023

    The measures mainly target leverage and inverse ETFs based on commodity futures, to protect investors who may not fully understand the risks.

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