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

Trading & Investment
Korea Adopts Two Prong Approach to Boost Tech Listings
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/06/2023
Regulators will run a month-long roadshow promoting stock listings by tech firms, and work to enact further facilitative rule changes.

Structural Regulation
SEBI Mandates Simplified Stock Market Access for Clients
By Mark Johnston | 21/06/2023
Brokers are mandated to offer clients access to all active stock exchanges they are registered with by default.

Structural Regulation
SEBI Directs Online Bond Platforms to Stop Offering Prohibited Products
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 21/06/2023
SEBI has observed that some online bond platform providers are offering clients access to unlisted bonds and other unregulated products.

Trading & Investment
SFC Grants Securities Licence to Virtual Bank for the First Time
By Editors | 21/06/2023
With the new licence, Mox Bank will start piloting Hong Kong and US equity trading services in the HKMA sandbox “soon”.

Trading & Investment
NSE, SGX Set for Full Launch of Trading Link on 3 July
By Manesh Samtani | 21/06/2023
NSE’s GIFT City unit unveiled a new corporate brand identity in preparation for the full-scale launch of its trading link with SGX.

Trading & Investment
Malaysia Announces Measures to Boost Capital Market Vibrancy
By Editors | 20/06/2023
The stamp duty rate payable on stock trades is being reduced by a third to lower the cost of transactions, especially for retail investors.

Structural Regulation
Malaysia SC to Refine Investor Classification Framework
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 19/06/2023
The SC will also allow fund managers to offer foreign funds to high-net-worth entities and institutional investors.

Trading & Investment
HKEX Launches HKD-RMB Dual Counter Model
By Manesh Samtani | 19/06/2023
24 Hong Kong-listed companies have started offering both HKD and RMB trading counters.

Trading & Investment
DBS Launches New Multi Family Office Platform for UHNW Families
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/06/2023
The new platform is established as an umbrella VCC, with multiple underlying sub-funds that clients can use to manage their assets.

Structural Regulation
Faster Progress Needed to Enhance EU Capital Markets: IMF
By Editors | 15/06/2023
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva highlighted key priorities to enhance Europe’s capital markets.
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