Structural Regulation

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    Structural Regulation

    Hong Kong Enacts Amendments to Facilitate Electronic Submissions to Official Receiver

    By Editors | 12/07/2023

    The focus of the amendments is to facilitate the electronic submission of specific documents to the Official Receiver, allow for electronic proxies, and introduce other improvements.

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    Payments & Settlements

    Cambodia Partners With UnionPay on QR Code Payments

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/07/2023

    KHQR users in Cambodia would be able to directly scan UnionPay QR codes in China within this year.

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    Structural Regulation

    UK to Reverse MiFID II Research Unbundling Rules

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/07/2023

    The move is aimed at enhancing the appeal of the UK’s financial services sector and foster a more vibrant and competitive research environment.

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    Structural Regulation

    IDX Explores Dual-Listing Options With Global Exchanges

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/07/2023

    IDX is exploring the feasibility of cross-listings in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, South Korea and London.

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    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Issues New Disclosure Rules for Debt Issuers

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/07/2023

    SEBI says the new rules seek to minimise multiple filings of documents by issuers of debt securities.

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    Structural Regulation

    PCAOB Commences New Round of Audit Inspections in Hong Kong

    By Editors | 11/07/2023

    The PCAOB is reviewing audit reports of about a dozen New York-listed Chinese companies – all clients of PwC, EY and Deloitte.

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    Trading & Investment

    Singapore Issues Notice on Bloomberg’s Publication of MAS Recommended Rate

    By Editors | 10/07/2023

    The Spread Adjustment published by Bloomberg “differs slightly” for the overnight and 1-month tenor, the SC-STS explains.

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    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Fines Fidelity Unit for Breach of FPI Regulations

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 10/07/2023

    SEBI says Fidelity failed to provide updates on material information and engaged in trading activities without a valid registration as a foreign portfolio investor.

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    Structural Regulation

    China Unveils Regulatory Framework for Private Equity Funds

    By Karen Ng | 10/07/2023

    China unveils a formalised framework for regulating its USD 2.9 trillion private equity industry.

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    Payments & Settlements

    RBI Panel Proposes Measures to Boost Rupee Internationalisation

    By Mark Johnston | 10/07/2023

    The panel proposes short, medium and long term measures to increase the use of the rupee in cross-border transactions.

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