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Reporting on regulatory frameworks and rules governing market design, authorisation, and oversight of key financial market participants and infrastructures.
Trading & Investment
Malaysia to Allow Retail Investment in Wholesale Bond, Sukuk Market
By Editors | 11/12/2017
**Securities regulator hopes to introduce regulations by first quarter of next year to democratise $300bn market.
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Trading & Investment
India to Allow Funds, Portfolio Managers to Invest in Commodity Derivatives
By Editors | 11/12/2017
Securities regulator says market has had insufficient institutional involvement, leading to poor price discovery and risk management.
Credit Risk
Regulation and China’s Growing Debt Mountain
By Peter Guy | 11/12/2017
The recent collapse of OBOR deals shows how inadequate financial regulation is starting to impact international transactions.
Structural Regulation
MiFID II: Everything European Banks Active in Asia Need to Know
By Fabienne Sayarath | 07/12/2017
Exploring key issues including the status of local subsidiaries, trading venue uncertainty, transaction reporting and more as the deadline looms.
Structural Regulation
What You Need to Know About MiFID II Product Governance Requirements
By Samuel Riding | 07/12/2017
With less than a month to go before the MiFID II comes into effect, Vijay Chander, executive director for Fixed […]
Structural Regulation
Don’t Panic – MiFID II Set for ‘Soft’ Launch
By Samuel Riding | 07/12/2017
Experts say regulators likely to accept a ‘best efforts’ approach for at least several weeks after MiFID II official implementation deadline.
Trading & Investment
China Introduces New Risk Management Rules for Exchange Members
By Editors | 07/12/2017
New rules, which go into effect on 1 June next year, include restrictions on buy-in of securities companies, fund companies and other participants.
Clearing & Post-Trade
FIA Critiques EU Proposals to Directly Supervise Asia CCPs
By Garima Chitkara | 07/12/2017
Chief executive says some systemically important CCPs could be forced to move to Europe, fragmenting liquidity and raising costs.
Structural Regulation
Singapore Releases SIBOR Benchmark Reform Proposals
By Garima Chitkara | 07/12/2017
Consultation is based on IOSCO principles, FSB recommendations, comes four years after 20 banks disciplined for benchmark manipulation.
Trading & Investment
MiFID II – Banks Struggle to Survive the Transparency
By Peter Guy | 05/12/2017
Liquidity requires symmetric information, which is easiest to achieve when everyone is ignorant.
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