Trading & Investment

    Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    Bangladesh Shifts to Market-based Exchange Rate

    By Editors | 20/05/2025

    Bangladesh has adopted a more flexible, market-driven exchange rate to bolster its FX reserves and meet conditions set by the IMF.

    image

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Extends Deadline for Implementing New ODI Issuance Norms

    By Nithya Subramanian | 20/05/2025

    Tighter rules for offshore derivative instruments issued by FPIs will take effect six months later.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Revamps Rules for Electronic Book Provider Platform

    By Nithya Subramanian | 20/05/2025

    The rules expand mandatory use of the EBP platform and aim to boost efficiency in India’s private debt placement market.

    image

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Bursa Malaysia Announces Resolution of April Unauthorised Trades

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/05/2025

    Bursa Malaysia said investors with unauthorised trades in their accounts on 24 April will not incur losses.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    CATL Raises $4.6b to Become World’s Largest IPO This Year

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/05/2025

    CATL was added to the US Chinese Military Companies list in January, though the designation doesn’t entail any investment prohibitions.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    SET Proposes Rule Changes to Boost Retail Access to Stock Market

    By Editors | 19/05/2025

    The Stock Exchange of Thailand is reviewing board lot sizes and ceiling and floor price adjustments for new listings.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI to Relax Rules for Foreign Investors in Government Bonds

    By Nithya Subramanian | 19/05/2025

    FPIs investing exclusively in Indian government bonds wouldn’t be subject to contribution caps for NRI/OCI/RI investors.

    image

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    IOSCO Sets Standards for Finfluencers, Copy Trading, Digital Engagement

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/05/2025

    IOSCO sets out good practices to protect retail investors from online fraud, excessive risk-taking, and misinformation.

    image

    Market Abuse

    SEBI Investigates Jane Street in Market Manipulation Case

    By Nithya Subramanian | 19/05/2025

    SEBI is investigating Jane Street’s India and Singapore arms following complaints from fund managers about its trading strategies.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    SFC’s Marketing Sounding Guidelines Are Challenging for Some Firms

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/05/2025

    Market practitioners say some firms might not be able to “strictly comply” with the new market sounding guidelines.

    JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER

    An exclusive weekly selection of top stories from the Regulation Asia editorial team.