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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.
Trading & Investment
PBOC Cuts FX Reserve Requirement for Banks as Yuan Falls
By Editors | 05/09/2022
The cut will add about increase foreign currency liquidity, make it more appealing for traders to buy the yuan, and support the economic recovery.
Trading & Investment
CSRC Unveils Plans to Further Expand Stock Connect
By Manesh Samtani | 05/09/2022
More companies will be added to Stock Connect and Hong Kong will introduce treasury bond futures and a special counter for yuan stocks.
PEPs & Sanctions
Russia Bond CDS Auction to Be Held on 12 September
By Editors | 04/09/2022
The amounts holders of CDS on Russian debt are likely to receive has reportedly dropped by about a third since early June.
Structural Regulation
International Court Orders Korea to Pay Damages Over 2012 KEB Sale
By Editors | 04/09/2022
US PE firm Lone Star Funds initially planned to sell its stake in KEB for $6.3bn in 2008. Following approval delays, the stake was eventually sold in 2012 for just $2.9bn.
Trading & Investment
China Opens More Derivatives Products to Foreign Investors
By Editors | 03/09/2022
CFFEX, ZCE, SHFE, INE and DCE opened more futures and options products to foreign investors. New derivatives products are also being developed.
Structural Regulation
New Guidance Issued on HKMA Funds Certification
By Editors | 02/09/2022
The guidance is intended to help funds and their auditors prepare the necessary reports needed to obtain carried interest tax concessions.
Trading & Investment
China Launches First Affordable Rental Housing REITs
By Editors | 01/09/2022
The REITs started trading on Wednesday, after being more than 100 times oversubscribed among institutional investors two weeks earlier.
Trading & Investment
ASIC Warns Against Offering Risky Products to Retail
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/09/2022
ASIC warns brokers against offering securities lending arrangements, crypto assets and so-called ‘zero brokerage’ offerings to retail investors.
Trading & Investment
Japan FSA Seeks to Make NISA Programme Permanent
By Editors | 31/08/2022
NISA is a programme for small investments that offers time-based exemptions from capital gains and dividend tax.
Cryptocurrency
CME Group Launches Bitcoin, Ether Futures in Euro
By Editors | 31/08/2022
CME says the new contracts will provide institutional investors precise tools to trade and hedge their crypto exposures.
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