Structural Regulation

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

    Structural Regulation

    Thailand Signs APEC Funds Passport Memo

    By Samuel Riding | 03/07/2016

    Cross-border mutual fund offerings move a step closer with fourth signatory.

    Structural Regulation

    China to Allow Foreign Hedge Funds

    By Samuel Riding | 03/07/2016

    New regulations allow foreign managers to access secondary market, launch PE funds.

    Trading & Investment

    SZ-HK Stock Connect to Kick-off Before Year End

    By Editors | 03/07/2016

    CSRC chairman unable to give definitive timetable; plans for Shanghai-London link delayed.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    SFC Ticks Off BAML for Disclosure Failings

    By Samuel Riding | 30/06/2016

    Units publicly censured for breaching takeovers code regarding dealing in two stocks.

    Structural Regulation

    Regulation Chief Appointed Deputy RBI Governor

    By Samuel Riding | 29/06/2016

    NS Vishwanathan currently responsible for bank and non-bank financial regulation.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI to Allow Fund Sales on E-commerce Platforms

    By Samuel Riding | 28/06/2016

    Mutual fund association developing recommendations of panel on digitisation of financial services.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Squeezes Shorting Options

    By Samuel Riding | 28/06/2016

    From 4 July, fewer stocks become eligible to be shorted following periodic review of criteria.

    Structural Regulation

    Shanghai Banks Finalise Tech Investment Plans

    By Samuel Riding | 28/06/2016

    Programme allows banks to circumvent restrictions on investment in non-financial companies.

    Structural Regulation

    Brexit: And Now for Something Completely Different

    By Peter Guy | 27/06/2016

    The entire framework and purpose of EU financial regulations has been thrown into uncertainty.

    Structural Regulation

    Shareholders of Indian Stock Exchanges Approve Listings

    By Samuel Riding | 27/06/2016

    BSE and NSE advance listing plans, with the latter under pressure from major shareholders.

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