Trading & Investment

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

    Trading & Investment

    ARRC Issues Transition Guidance for Legacy LIBOR Cash Products

    By Editors | 11/07/2022

    The LIBOR Legacy Playbook will help market participants transition legacy LIBOR cash products. Refinitiv will publish fallback rates based on the CME Term SOFR rates in September.

    Trading & Investment

    Bursa Malaysia Announces Launch of Shariah Discretionary Trading

    By Editors | 09/07/2022

    Discretionary trading based on Shariah principles is now permitted at Bursa Malaysia. Malacca Securities is the first to offer the service.

    Trading & Investment

    Australia Reviews Impact of 2020 Ban on LIC Stamping Fees

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    Two years ago, the government banned LICs and LITs from paying stamping fees to AFS licensees for help secure investors for capital raisings.

    Trading & Investment

    China Outlines Plans to Develop Beijing into Technology Hub

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    The measures seek to create a “multi-tier, professionalised and specialised tech financing system” in Beijing.

    Trading & Investment

    FIA Highlights Challenges of HKEX Position Limits Proposals

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/07/2022

    The introduction of two more tiers in the position limit regime for single stock options and futures would bring additional operational challenges for exchange participants.

    Trading & Investment

    FMA Proposes Guidance for Advising on IPOs, Listed Equity

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    The guidance explains the FMA’s approach to applying and enforcing Code Standard 3 of the Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services.

    Market Abuse

    China to Intensify Supervision of Hog Futures Market

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    The Dalian Commodity Exchange has been directed to enhance supervision and monitoring for abnormal transactions and speculative activity.

    Trading & Investment

    ASIC Issues Guidance on Using Superannuation Forecasting tools

    By Editors | 07/07/2022

    Under the retirement income covenant, superannuation trustees are expected to consider providing superannuation calculators or retirement estimates to members.

    Market Data & Technology

    HKEX Launches New Digital Investor Relations Platform

    By Editors | 06/07/2022

    IR Connect provides listed companies free access to shareholder analysis, market data, key stock statistics, research ratings, and competitor information.

    Trading & Investment

    China Eases Foreign Investor Access to Interbank Bond Market

    By Darien Choong | 06/07/2022

    The measures include lower Bond Connect fees, a cross-border bond subscription service, and easier access to the FX market for hedging.

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