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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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