Trading & Investment

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

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    PEPs & Sanctions

    US Lawmakers Accuse BlackRock, MSCI of Aiding China Military

    By Editors | 03/08/2023

    US House committee accuses BlackRock and MSCI of indirectly financing blacklisted entities that facilitate human rights abuses.

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    Credit Risk

    China Announces More Measures to Support Private Firms, Property

    By Editors | 03/08/2023

    Banks will be encouraged to focus on satisfying the financing needs of enterprises, support exchange rate risk hedging, and further lower their mortgage rates.

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    Trading & Investment

    CSRC Issues Updated Market Maker Rules for Beijing Exchange

    By Editors | 03/08/2023

    The new draft also aims to increase alignment between the rules for the Beijing Stock Exchange and Shanghai’s STAR Market. The net capital requirement is cut in half.

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    AI Risk & Governance

    MAS Says Risk of ‘Herding’ from AI Use is Low

    By Editors | 02/08/2023

    MAS chairman Lawrence Wong addressed queries on the impact of AI on trading platforms in financial markets.

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    Trading & Investment

    Chinese Regulators Ask Banks to Postpone Dollar Purchases – Report

    By Editors | 02/08/2023

    The window guidance is the latest in a series of steps taken by Chinese authorities this year to bolster the yuan.

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    Structural Regulation

    Japan Launches Consultation on Permanent Cessation of Euroyen TIBOR

    By Jill Wong | 02/08/2023

    The consultation on permanently ceasing the Euroyen TIBOR was motivated by the need to enhance the transparency, robustness and reliability of the interbank offered rate to be fully compliant with IOSCO principles.

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    Trading & Investment

    FSS Korea Directs to Foreign Firms to Improve Trading Controls

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/08/2023

    The firms erroneously recorded margin trading transactions. One firm also did not properly document reasons for client-directed order amendments.

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    Trading & Investment

    CFFEX Seeks Greater Market Participation from Institutional Investors

    By Editors | 01/08/2023

    CFFEX will roll out new training, technology and incentives to better support intermediaries in servicing mid- and long-term institutional investors.

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    Trading & Investment

    CSRC Looks to Brokers for Advice on Boosting the Stock Market

    By Editors | 01/08/2023

    CSRC convened a meeting with brokerages last week to discuss ways to restore investor confidence and boost the stock market.

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    Trading & Investment

    China Unveils Measures to Boost Innovation, Consumption and Recovery

    By Editors | 01/08/2023

    The PBOC unveiled a financial support system for technological innovation. The State Council announced measures to support consumption.

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