Trading & Investment

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

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    Structural Regulation

    China to Loosen Rules on Foreign Investment in Asset Management Firms

    By Editors | 24/07/2023

    The draft rules will relax regulations on foreign investment in asset management businesses as part of a drive to attract more overseas investors.

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    Structural Regulation

    HKEX Amends Listing Rules to Match CSRC’s Overseas Listing Requirements

    By Editors | 24/07/2023

    Mainland issuers seeking a listing in Hong Kong will have to submit to HKEX a CSRC notification that confirms their completion of the Mainland filing procedures.

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    Structural Regulation

    SEBI, NSE, BSE Revamp Framework for ESM Stocks

    By Mark Johnston | 21/07/2023

    The existing ESM framework had restricted the trading of ESM stocks to once a week. Under the new framework, trading can take place on all trading days.

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    Market Abuse

    SEBI Mandates Automated Trading Controls for Insiders

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 21/07/2023

    India’s securities regulator is ensuring that insiders, also known as designated persons, from listed companies cannot trade during sensitive periods.

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    Trading & Investment

    Vietnam Launches New Bond Trading Platform at HNX

    By Editors | 20/07/2023

    The system will also support businesses in mobilising mid and long-term capital, helping them reduce their dependence on bank credit.

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    Structural Regulation

    Shanghai, Shenzhen Bourses Tighten Rules on GDR Listings

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/07/2023

    The new rules are aimed at preventing Chinese investors participating in GDR offerings from exploiting home market price differences.

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    Market Abuse

    Korea: New Rules for CFD Trading to Take Effect from 1 Sept

    By Editors | 20/07/2023

    Securities firms that conduct CFD trading and brokerage business must submit investor balances to KOFIA on a daily basis.

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    Structural Regulation

    Philippines: Bill to Establish Sovereign Wealth Fund Becomes Law

    By Editors | 18/07/2023

    The Maharlika Investment Fund still faces criticism amid expectations that it will propel economic growth and help attract foreign investors.

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    Structural Regulation

    DBS Opens International Financial Services Centre Unit in India’s GIFT City

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 18/07/2023

    More financial companies from Singapore are expected to enter India’s Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) following the launch of a new cross-border trading link between India and Singapore.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    CSRC Fines GF Securities for Poor Due Diligence in Stock Sale

    By Editors | 18/07/2023

    GF Securities received an advance notice of administrative penalties from the CSRC connected to a 2018 share issuance by Misho Ecology & Landscape.

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