Trading & Investment

Trading & Investment

Cambodia to List First Sovereign Bonds on CSX This Year

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/05/2022

Sovereign bonds will serve as a new financial instrument for institutional investors. CSX has launched a new mobile app for securities trading.

Trading & Investment

LME Proposes to Enhance Reporting of OTC Metals Trades

By Editors | 21/05/2022

Banks would be required to report all off-exchange trades in aluminium, copper, nickel, tin and zinc on a weekly basis.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability

New Zealand Fund Manager Fees Overshadow Performance: FMA

By Editors | 20/05/2022

Fund managers are showing repeatable performance but the “benefits of their skill” are being overshadowed by fees and commissions paid to third parties.

Trading & Investment

CBIRC Enhances Investment Flexibility for Insurance Funds

By Darien Choong | 19/05/2022

The CBIRC expanded the types of financial products insurance funds can invest in and clarified regulatory requirements for entrusted investment of insurance capital.

Structural Regulation

RBI Says Banks Can Continue to Label NBFC Loans as PSL

By Editors | 19/05/2022

Banks were allowed to classify lending to NBFCs as priority sector lending in September 2020, provided the funds were on-lent to priority sectors.

Emerging Prudential Risks

ASEAN+3 Ministers Pledge to Maintain Regional Stability

By Editors | 19/05/2022

The CMIM is being enhanced to allow ASEAN+3 members to use their own and each other’s local currencies for CMIM liquidity support.

Credit Risk

China Property Firms Start Issuing Debt with Credit Protection

By Darien Choong | 19/05/2022

This is the first time Chinese developers are issuing public debt with credit risk protection, said one property analyst.

Structural Regulation

SEBI Proposes to Allow Confidential Filings of IPO Documents

By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 19/05/2022

SEBI is looking to incentivise more IPO listings by addressing concerns that information contained in IPO documents could be used by an applicant’s competitors.

Trading & Investment

Singapore Consults on Adjustment Spreads for Legacy SOR Contracts

By Manesh Samtani | 19/05/2022

Declining liquidity in the SOR-SORA basis swap market is causing difficulties in pricing adjustment spreads used to covert legacy SOR contracts to SORA-based contracts.