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

Trading & Investment
SGX Announces First Listings Under Shanghai ETF Link
By Manesh Samtani | 03/12/2023
ETF listed on SGX will give investors exposure to high dividend paying Shanghai stocks. ETF listed on SSE will track Indian and Southeast Asian tech companies.

Trading & Investment
Korea FSS to Tighten Rules on Sale of Bond Investments
By Editors | 03/12/2023
The rule changes are needed to ensure investors understand the risks and transaction costs of bond investments, the FSS said.

Structural Regulation
New Zealand FMA to Cooperate with FMSB on Market Standards
By Editors | 01/12/2023
Good industry standards can complement principle-based laws and drive robust operational practices among market intermediaries, the FMA said.

AI Risk & Governance
JPX to Distribute GenAI-based Stock Analysis to Investors
By Manesh Samtani | 01/12/2023
JPXI will use AI technology from Israeli venture Bridgewise to deliver more information on TSE-listed companies to investors “than ever before”.

Payments & Settlements
HKEX Proposes to Keep Markets Open During Typhoons
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/12/2023
HKEX proposes operational model to allow markets to remain open during typhoons and rainstorms from July 2024.

Trading & Investment
Philippines: Trust Entities Allows to Access Primary Market for BSP Securities
By Mark Johnston | 01/12/2023
Trust entities have so far only been able to trade BSP securities in the secondary market. The change will help expand the investor base and market liquidity.

Trading & Investment
Surge in Retail Investors Spurs Calls for Enhanced Derivatives Regulation
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/11/2023
Senior stock exchange officials emphasised the need for maintaining market order and product ecosystem diversity amid growing reliance on technology.

Structural Regulation
HKEX Issues Consolidated Guide for New Listing Applicants
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/11/2023
The guide will better equip listing applicants and their advisers to understand HKEX’s listing requirements, says head of listing Katherine Ng.

Climate Risk
Tokyo Launches Market Maker Trials for Carbon Market
By Manesh Samtani | 30/11/2023
The market makers for the trial include Sumitomo Corp, Daiwa Securities, Marubeni Corp, Mizuho Bank, and Mitsui & Co.

Structural Regulation
UK Court Rules That LME Nickel Trade Cancellations Were Lawful
By Editors | 30/11/2023
The court ruling supports the LME’s argument that its actions in March 2022 were necessary to prevent a potential market collapse.
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