Trading & Investment

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

    Trading & Investment

    CSRC Issues Rules for Private Pension Investments in Public Funds

    By Editors | 06/11/2022

    Fund products receiving private pension investment must have “safe” and “stable” operations and focus on long-term value preservation.

    Structural Regulation

    Bangladesh, UAE Regulators to Collaborate on Capital Markets

    By Editors | 03/11/2022

    BSEC has signed MoUs with both the UAE’s Securities And Commodities Authority and the DFSA to improve investor protection and capital markets.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    BIS Report Offers Guidance on Managing FX and Capital Flow Volatility

    By Editors | 03/11/2022

    Financial authorities should advance their FX market monitoring approaches, further develop onshore hedging markets, and introduce temporary capital flow management measures.

    Structural Regulation

    CFTC Extends Swap Reporting Relief for Non-US Dealers

    By Editors | 02/11/2022

    The no-action relief, initially granted in December 2013, was due to expire by 1 December 2022, but has been extended to 1 December 2025.

    Sustainable Finance

    MAS, PBOC to Jointly Establish Green Finance Taskforce

    By Editors | 02/11/2022

    A number of Singapore-China initiatives were announced this week, including plans by SGX, SSE and SZSE to launch a Low Carbon Index Family by year-end.

    Sustainable Finance

    IDX, MVGX Partner to Develop Indonesia’s Carbon Market

    By Editors | 02/11/2022

    Indonesia Stock Exchange and Singapore’s MetaVerse Green Exchange will collaborate to develop a carbon exchange system in Indonesia.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX to Amend Cash Market Trading Fee Structure

    By Editors | 01/11/2022

    The enhancements will result in a simpler and more predictable cash market trading fee structure, HKEX said.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Standardises Rating Scales Used in Issuer & Credit Ratings

    By Editors | 01/11/2022

    Standardised symbols, definitions and descriptors have been devised for issuer ratings and corporate credit ratings, following consultation with CRAs.

    Trading & Investment

    ASX Issues 2nd Consultation on Measures for Handling Outages

    By Editors | 01/11/2022

    ASX is seeking feedback on new order and trade download services, a ‘cancel only’ session state, and an intraday restart capability.

    Cryptocurrency

    Malaysia to Grant Licences to More ECF, P2P, Crypto Platforms

    By Editors | 01/11/2022

    A Digital Innovation Fund will also be established to co-fund innovative projects to digitalise the capital market and make it more competitive.

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