Structural Regulation

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    Structural Regulation

    ISDA Offers Derivatives Policy Guidance to Emerging Markets

    By Editors | 23/05/2022

    ISDA’s paper offers a framework for emerging and developing market policymakers seeking to transpose global standards for derivatives markets in local rule sets.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    China to Centralise Efforts to Resolve Overdue Payments to SMEs

    By Editors | 22/05/2022

    The campaign aims to resolve arrear payments due to SMEs for projects, goods and services purchased by government agencies, state-owned institutions and large enterprises.

    Structural Regulation

    RBI Assesses Six Applicants Unsuitable for Banks Licensing

    By Editors | 22/05/2022

    RBI had received 11 applications to set up universal banks and small finance banks. The RBI (Reserve Bank of India) […]

    Structural Regulation

    New Visa Rules Will Not Hinder Access to Foreign Talent: Menon

    By Editors | 21/05/2022

    MAS managing director Ravi Menon addressed concerns that a revised scoring system for employment pass applicants could impede hiring by Singapore FIs.

    Trading & Investment

    LME Proposes to Enhance Reporting of OTC Metals Trades

    By Editors | 21/05/2022

    Banks would be required to report all off-exchange trades in aluminium, copper, nickel, tin and zinc on a weekly basis.

    Structural Regulation

    Shanghai Directs Exchanges, FIs to Resume On-site Operations

    By Editors | 20/05/2022

    864 financial institutions are on a list of white-listed entities that are allowed to start sending employees back to the office. The list will be updated weekly.

    Trading & Investment

    CBIRC Enhances Investment Flexibility for Insurance Funds

    By Darien Choong | 19/05/2022

    The CBIRC expanded the types of financial products insurance funds can invest in and clarified regulatory requirements for entrusted investment of insurance capital.

    Structural Regulation

    RBI Says Banks Can Continue to Label NBFC Loans as PSL

    By Editors | 19/05/2022

    Banks were allowed to classify lending to NBFCs as priority sector lending in September 2020, provided the funds were on-lent to priority sectors.

    Structural Regulation

    Japan FSA Proposes Revisions to Derivatives Reporting Rules

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/05/2022

    The FSA is looking to implement the data requirements specified by CPMI-IOSCO’s CDE Technical Guidance “as much as possible”.

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Proposes to Allow Confidential Filings of IPO Documents

    By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 19/05/2022

    SEBI is looking to incentivise more IPO listings by addressing concerns that information contained in IPO documents could be used by an applicant’s competitors.

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