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

Trading & Investment
Indonesia Set to Lift Pandemic Restrictions on Stock Market
By Editors | 04/03/2023
From April, OJK will allow short-selling to resume for some stocks, bring back pre-pandemic auto-rejection rules, and adjust trading hours.

Trading & Investment
Malaysia Budget 2023 Offers Measures to Boost Capital Market
By Editors | 03/03/2023
The government will allow the issuance of dual-class shares, expand tax deductions for listing expenses, and provide financing for SMEs.

Structural Regulation
HKEX to Open London Office Within H1 2023
By Editors | 03/03/2023
The SEHK and HKFE were confirmed as Recognised Overseas Investment Exchanges by the UK’s FCA this week.

Trading & Investment
ASX Issues 3rd Consultation on Measures for Handling Outages
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/03/2023
ASX is consulting on enhancements to its test strategy, interconnectedness with other market operators, and its BCP strategy.

Trading & Investment
IDX Seeks to Secure Dual-Listing Arrangement with HKEX
By Editors | 01/03/2023
IDX is seeking a mechanism to allow Indonesian start-ups, state-owned enterprises, and index ETFs to list in Hong Kong.

Trading & Investment
LSEG, SZSE Agree to Collaborate on Capital Markets Development
By Editors | 01/03/2023
LSEG and SZSE will collaborate on product innovation, depository receipts, and index development, among other areas.

Structural Regulation
China: New Rules for Private Fund Industry to Take Effect in May
By Editors | 28/02/2023
Private equity and hedge fund managers will need at least CNY 10 million in paid-in capital to operate, about five times more than the existing requirements.

Trading & Investment
HKMA Offers Guidance on Streamlining Investment Sales Process
By Editors | 28/02/2023
The HKMA said “misunderstandings” on the regulatory standards that may have may have lengthened investment product selling processes.

Trading & Investment
Taiwan FSC Announcing Easing of Short Selling Restrictions
By Editors | 28/02/2023
The FSC has eased the limit on the volume of intraday securities lending orders and lowered short-sale margin requirements.

Trading & Investment
BondEvalue Approved to Operate Fractional Bond Exchange in GIFT City
By Editors | 28/02/2023
GIFT City members and their clients will be able to access institutional-grade USD bonds via BondbloX Exchange.
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