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    Structural Regulation

    India Exempts Foreign Companies from MAT

    By Editors | 30/09/2015

    The Finance Ministry has decided to exempt foreign companies from paying the Minimum Alternate Tax if they do not have a permanent establishment in India, in a bid to boost investor confidence.

    Structural Regulation

    Chinese State-Owned Firms Invite Foreign Investment

    By Editors | 28/09/2015

    China has announced it is inviting foreign investors to participate in the country’s reforms to reorganise state-owned enterprises and improving its security review mechanisms.

    Trading & Investment

    Regulatory Arbitrage: The Next Big Wave in China

    By Peter Guy | 28/09/2015

    The ability to exploit or position trading positions ahead of regulatory changes will emerge as a source of competitive advantage.

    Trading & Investment

    India to Pursue Investment from Foreign Pension Funds

    By Editors | 28/09/2015

    The Securities Exchange Board of India intends to begin talking to global fund managers about investing foreign pension money in India.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    S. Korea Signs MOU with CFTC on Cross-Border Clearing Supervision

    By Editors | 28/09/2015

    Enhances cooperation and information exchange in the supervision of clearing organisations that operate cross-border.

    Trading & Investment

    IOSCO Issues Report on EM Corporate Bond Markets

    By Editors | 28/09/2015

    Presents findings from an in-depth study on the development and functioning of corporate bond markets in Emerging Market Economies

    Structural Regulation

    Bombay Stock Exchange Seeks Commodities Expansion

    By Editors | 27/09/2015

    BSE told brokers that it will seek approval from SEBI to launch a commodity segment.

    Structural Regulation

    New Zealand Consults on Disclosure Duties of Charities

    By Editors | 27/09/2015

    New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority has issued a consultation paper on whether charities issuing debt securities should be subject to standard disclosure obligations.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    SEBI Considers Tighter Rules for Agri Commodities

    By Editors | 27/09/2015

    The Securities and Exchange Board of India is considering tightening regulations relating to risk management for agricultural commodities derivatives.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Bangladesh Seeks Greater Capital Markets Accountability

    By Editors | 26/09/2015

    Bangladesh’s securities regulator has spoken out about upcoming rule amendments which will make stakeholders more accountable to investors.

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