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    Market Data & Technology

    JPX Launches Real-time Calculation of Key TSE Indices

    By Editors | 28/06/2022

    The TSE’s prime, standard and growth market indices are being calculated every 15 seconds from 27 June instead of once a day.

    Trading & Investment

    CSRC Issues Draft Rules on Pension Investment in Mutual Funds

    By Darien Choong | 28/06/2022

    Under a new scheme, private pension funds can invest in mutual funds. Initially, only mutual funds with at least CNY 50 million of assets are eligible.

    Trading & Investment

    CBIRC Approves Goldman-ICBC Launch of Wealth Management JV

    By Editors | 28/06/2022

    Goldman Sachs ICBC Wealth Management, set up in May last year, becomes the fourth Sino-foreign wealth management JV approved to commence operations.

    Trading & Investment

    US Lawmakers Conclude Review Into Meme Stock Market Event

    By Editors | 28/06/2022

    A House committee says the SEC should introduce a liquidity rule for clearing brokers and FINRA should establish liquidity planning requirements.

    Trading & Investment

    CFFEX Proposes to Launch New Derivatives Based on CSI 1000 Index

    By Editors | 26/06/2022

    New futures and options contracts will be based on the CSI 1000 index, which is considered a comprehensive reflection of the small A-share market.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Reviews Plans to Allow FPI Access to Commodity Derivatives

    By Editors | 26/06/2022

    SEBI asked large market participants to recommend risk management measures needed to allow FPI participation in exchange-traded commodity derivatives.

    Structural Regulation

    OJK Indonesia Restricts Stock Trading by Finance Companies

    By Editors | 25/06/2022

    Indonesia’s OJK also introduced new reporting requirements for securities companies conducting business as underwriters and broker-dealers.

    Structural Regulation

    HKEX Instructs Market to Stop Issuing BCANs to Mainland Investors

    By Editors | 24/06/2022

    The instructions follow a December 2021 consultation from the CSRC that said Mainland investors would not be allowed to engage in northbound Stock Connect trading.

    Structural Regulation

    ASIC Issues Guidance on CCIV Registration, Licensing

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/06/2022

    To register a CCIV and initial sub-fund, a corporate director would first need to obtain an AFS licence, which can be a variation of an existing licence.

    Trading & Investment

    SSE, SZSE Issue Rules to Curb Convertible Bond Volatility

    By Darien Choong | 22/06/2022

    Daily price limits will be implemented for listed convertible corporate bonds. Excessive volatility will result in risk warnings.

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