Trading & Investment

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

    image

    Trading & Investment

    Abaxx Launches LNG, Carbon Futures Trading in Singapore

    By Editors | 29/06/2024

    The new commodity futures contracts will provide market participants with new price discovery and risk management tools, Abaxx said.

    image

    KYC & CDD

    SEBI Seeking to Ease Access to Sovereign Bonds for FPIs

    By Editors | 28/06/2024

    SEBI is looking to eliminate many of its information requirements, such as disclosure of investor group and beneficial ownership.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Raises Threshold Limit for Basic Demat Accounts

    By Editors | 28/06/2024

    The higher threshold is aimed at encouraging small investors to trade in the stock market and ensure their financial inclusion.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX To Launch Weekly Hang Seng Tech Index Options in September

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/06/2024

    HKEX says the weekly Hang Seng Index options aims to meet the trading and risk management needs of investors.

    image

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Allows Full NRI, OCI Participation in GIFT City FPIs

    By Ajoy K Das | 28/06/2024

    New rule to boost FPI investment in IFSC allows 100 percent aggregate contributions from NRIs, OCIs and RIs.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    Bangladesh’s First ETF Launch Delayed Due to Poor Investor Interest

    By Ajoy K Das | 27/06/2024

    LankaBangla Asset Management seeks further extension of subscription period after funds collected fall short of minimum requirement.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    China to Streamline Fund Management Rules for QFII Investors

    By Mark Johnston | 26/06/2024

    A top official said research is being conducted to facilitate QFII/RQFII investors’ participation in the domestic securities market.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    HKIFA, KPMG Call for Further Enhancement of Cross-Border Schemes

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/06/2024

    The report said that strengthening cross-border schemes and tax incentives would boost the asset management industry.

    image

    Structural Regulation

    Mizuho Seeking Approval to Establish China Securities Unit

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/06/2024

    The CSRC has officially accepted an application from Mizuho seeking the establishment of a securities company in China.

    image

    Trading & Investment

    Thailand Revises Rules on Short Selling, Algorithmic Trading

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/06/2024

    The revised rules introduce the uptick rule and a registration requirement for HFT investors, among other measures, effective from 1 July.

    JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER

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