Trading & Investment

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

Regulatory Measures Not Aimed at Restricting Selling: CSRC

By Manesh Samtani | 23/02/2024

The CSRC said investors’ rights to trade fairly and freely will be protected, but that it would continue to crack down on abnormal trading and illegal activities.

Trading & Investment

Chinese Stock Exchanges Ramp Up Scrutiny of Quant Funds

By Mark Johnston | 22/02/2024

A new monitoring scheme and reporting requirements have been introduced for computer-driven quant funds.

Trading & Investment

ASIC Calls on Industry to Give Better Advice on Choice Super

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/02/2024

An ASIC review found that members “persistently” invest in underperforming Choice products that “adversely” impact their retirement outcomes.

Trading & Investment

China: Firms Told to Not Be Net Sellers at Market Open and Close

By Manesh Samtani | 22/02/2024

Some asset managers and prop trading desks of brokerages are prohibited from being net sellers during the first and last 30 minutes of trading.

Trading & Investment

HKEX Introduces Exemption for Dealing in Suspended Securities

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/02/2024

An exemption to the restriction on dealing in suspended securities has been introduced to facilitate stock option settlement.

Trading & Investment

FSS Korea Clarifies Role in Seeking Redress for Investors

By Editors | 21/02/2024

FSS responds to calls for a court, rather than the regulator, should prepare compensation plans for investors in loss-making ELS products.

Trading & Investment

Indonesia OJK Outlines Plans for Developing Capital Market

By Mark Johnston | 21/02/2024

OJK plans measures to increase retail investor participation, boost market liquidity, and introduce new derivatives products.

Trading & Investment

India to Develop GIFT City Currency Derivatives Market

By Ajoy K Das | 20/02/2024

The IFSCA has established an advisory committee to study the introduction of a GIFT City market for exchange traded currency derivatives.

Structural Regulation

Singapore’s 2024 Budget Introduces Reforms to Boost Investment

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 20/02/2024

Singapore’s budget includes a new investment incentive scheme and other measures that will benefit the financial sector.

Structural Regulation

CSRC Solicits Suggestions on Improving Capital Market

By Editors | 20/02/2024

Market participants have called for strict control over IPO access and stronger supervision of listed companies.

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