Structural Regulation

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

    Structural Regulation

    S.Korea Considering Looser Bank Ownership Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 25/01/2017

    Move would allow conglomerates running online-only lenders to inject more capital.

    Structural Regulation

    ASIC to Revise Market Integrity Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 25/01/2017

    Consolidation aims to further reduce red tape, streamline rules amendment procedure.

    Trading & Investment

    India Could Reintroduce Commodity Spot Market

    By Samuel Riding | 25/01/2017

    Securities regulator lobbying central bank for new market; last spot exchange shut in 2013.

    Trading & Investment

    Korea Revamps Asset Management Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 24/01/2017

    Revisions aim to expand opportunities for local and foreign asset managers.

    Market Data & Technology

    SEBI Orders Exchanges to Provide Fair Access

    By Samuel Riding | 24/01/2017

    Data must include clear and precise information on co-location facilities.

    Trading & Investment

    Myanmar Exchange to Launch Online Trading

    By Samuel Riding | 24/01/2017

    Region’s youngest exchange says six securities companies are ready to trade.

    Trading & Investment

    Morgan Lewis Adds 9 Partners in Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai

    By Samuel Riding | 23/01/2017

    HONG KONG, January 23, 2017: Morgan Lewis announced today that it will significantly expand its pan-China corporate, capital markets, mergers […]

    Trading & Investment

    Pakistan to Introduce Derivatives in Mid-2017

    By Samuel Riding | 23/01/2017

    Move aims to boost market liquidity; Sukuk bonds, infra bonds to launch soon.

    Capital Adequacy

    What Trump’s Regulatory Rollback Could Mean for Asia

    By Peter Guy | 23/01/2017

    Inauguration speech a declaration of war against the establishment and could mark the reversal of major regulations.

    Structural Regulation

    Singapore Trusts to Adopt IFRS-like Framework

    By Samuel Riding | 20/01/2017

    Collective investment schemes will continue to prepare statements as per ISCA recommendations.

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