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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.
Structural Regulation
Australia Considers Use of Super Savings to Buy Property
By Editors | 18/05/2022
The incumbent government’s Super Home Buyer Scheme, seen as a play for voters, is being cricitised by the superannuation industry.
Trading & Investment
China Stops Reporting Bond Trades by Foreigners – Report
By Editors | 18/05/2022
Daily trades by overseas investors have not been provided since 11 May, showing sizable net foreign outflows.
Trading & Investment
NSE Launches First SGX Connect Product at GIFT City
By Editors | 18/05/2022
NSE IFSC-SGX Connect is expected to go fully live in July 2022, with the onboarding of SGX members.
Sustainable Finance
Tokyo Bourse to Pilot Carbon Market in September
By Editors | 17/05/2022
The TSE has been commissioned to develop Japan’s first carbon credits market. Full-scale operations will be launched in FY2023-2024.
Trading & Investment
US Investment Banks Pause Work on New SPAC Deals
By Mark Johnston | 17/05/2022
New rules from the SEC have reportedly prompted Goldman, Bank of America and Citigroup to scale back their involvement in SPAC deals.
Trading & Investment
SSE Consults on Market Making Rules for STAR Market
By Darien Choong | 17/05/2022
The consultation comes as the CSRC releases final regulations on the introduction of a market-making mechanism for the STAR Market.
Clearing & Post-Trade
SEBI Revises Framework for Calculating Margin Requirements
By Editors | 14/05/2022
The margin requirements calculated for derivatives will be based on the fixed beginning-of-day margin parameters.
Cryptocurrency
CBOE Australia Commences Trading in First Three Crypto ETFs
By Editors | 13/05/2022
Cosmos launched a feeder ETF offering indirect bitcoin exposure. 21Shares and ETF Securities launched a bitcoin ETF and an ether ETF, offering direct exposure.
Climate Risk
KRX Seeks to Launch New Market for Carbon Futures
By Editors | 12/05/2022
A futures market would help boost liquidity in the existing K-ETS, which has allowed spot trading in carbon allowances since 2015, KRX said.
Emerging Prudential Risks
CBIRC Issues Rules for Launching Private Pension Products
By Darien Choong | 11/05/2022
A new CBIRC notice is aimed at encouraging banks, wealth management firms and life insurers to develop their commercial pension business.
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