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    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Appoints Capital Markets Veteran to Drive IPO Activity

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/08/2024

    Former Nomura managing director Johnson Chui will take up a new role at HKEX as Head of Global Issuer Services.

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    Trading & Investment

    Alibaba Converts HK Shares to Gain Stock Connect Inclusion

    By Editors | 28/08/2024

    Inclusion in Stock Connect is expected to provide a boost to Alibaba’s shares as well as the Hong Kong market as a whole.

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    Trading & Investment

    Dalian Exchange Launches Egg, Corn Starch, Live Pig Options

    By Editors | 28/08/2024

    The DCE, which now lists 16 options and 21 futures varieties, said the new contracts will help enterprises with risk management.

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    Trading & Investment

    China Enhances Domestic Market Access for Foreign Investors

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/08/2024

    New rules have taken effect that enable foreign institutional investors to become direct members of CFETS.

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    Trading & Investment

    CSRC Grants SHFE Approval to Launch New Options Contracts

    By Editors | 27/08/2024

    The Shanghai Futures Exchange has been granted approval to launch lead, nickel, tin and alumina options contracts.

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    Structural Regulation

    HKEX Eases Rules for Specialist Tech Listings, De-SPAC Transactions

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/08/2024

    The SFC and HKEX said the adjustments were made to address the change in market conditions since the regimes were introduced.

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    Cryptocurrency

    Australian Court Rules Kraken Violated Regulatory Requirements

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/08/2024

    The court ruled that the crypto firm failed to comply with design and distribution obligations when offering a margin trading product.

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    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Proposes Revisions to Boost Appeal of Rights Issues

    By Ajoy K Das | 26/08/2024

    SEBI aims to make rights issues the preferred route for additional fundraising by listed companies, compared to QIPs and preferential allotments.

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    Structural Regulation

    Korea’s Corporate Value-Up Plan Facing Low Participation

    By Mark Johnston | 26/08/2024

    Companies are reportedly being cautious due to concerns about the economic environment and uncertainty about whether the tax incentives will pass.

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    Structural Regulation

    China Further Opens Up Foreign Investment in Key Sectors

    By Editors | 25/08/2024

    China’s 2024 negative list removes restrictions in the manufacturing, telecommunications, education, and healthcare sectors.

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