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    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Proposes Lighter Regulations for Passive MFs

    By Ajoy K Das | 03/07/2024

    A recently released consultation paper proposes lower net worth and net profit requirements for sponsors and AMCs.

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    Trading & Investment

    PBOC Set to Start Short-selling Government Bonds

    By Manesh Samtani | 03/07/2024

    The PBOC said it will borrow government bonds from primary dealers in the open market, which would be a first for the central bank.

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    PEPs & Sanctions

    Chinese Banks Reducing CNY Trades on Moscow Exchange

    By Editors | 03/07/2024

    Yuan flows into Russia for oil sales to China are reportedly shifting from the exchange market to the OTC market.

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    Trading & Investment

    RBI: Rapid Rise in Derivatives Trading Poses Challenges to Investors

    By Ajoy K Das | 03/07/2024

    Investor protection is key, since derivatives are more complex than underlying assets, said the central bank’s Financial Stability Report.

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    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Proposes Mandatory Disclosure of Risk Adjusted Return for MF Schemes

    By Ajoy K Das | 02/07/2024

    Disclosure of RAR along with scheme return will help investors make informed investment decisions.

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    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Proposes to Reduce Tick Sizes in Securities Market

    By Editors | 02/07/2024

    HKEX says the proposal will lower overall transaction costs, improve price discovery and boost liquidity.

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    Trading & Investment

    Korea Extends Daily FX Trading Hours to 2am

    By Editors | 01/07/2024

    Onshore dollar-won trading now trades until 2am each day, compared to 3.30pm previously.

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    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Tightens Rules for Finfluencers, Eases Delisting Process

    By Ajoy K Das | 01/07/2024

    The regulator has introduced a fixed price process for promoter buy-back and revised inclusion-exclusion criteria of stocks in the derivatives segment.

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    Trading & Investment

    Japan: More Investors Sue MUFG Unit Over Credit Suisse AT1 Losses

    By Editors | 01/07/2024

    The lawsuit brings the number of plaintiffs in similar cases against Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities to over 100.

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    Market Data & Technology

    EU Legislators Agree on MiFIR, MiFID II Revisions

    By Editors | 30/06/2024

    The revisions will establish EU-level ‘consolidated tapes’ for different kinds of assets, and impose a general ban on ‘payment for order flow’.

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