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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.
Trading & Investment
SFC Proposes Amendments to Position Limit Regime
By Editors | 26/04/2022
The proposals will expand the list of futures and options contracts for which the SFC may prescribe position limits.
Structural Regulation
CSRC Vice Chair ‘Hopeful’ on US-China Audit Supervision
By Darien Choong | 26/04/2022
CSRC vice chair Fang Xinhai said he is “very hopeful” that an agreement can be reached with US regulators in the “near future”.
Trading & Investment
China Officially Launches Voluntary Private Pension Scheme
By Editors | 25/04/2022
Employees will be allowed to contribute up to CNY 12,000 annually to individual pension accounts, which can be invested in relatively lower risk and longer-term financial products.
Structural Regulation
SSE, SZSE Finalise Rules Changes to Enhance Bond Market
By Darien Choong | 25/04/2022
The regulations simplify bond listing requirements, promote greater market participation, and create a more standardised and transparent bond market.
Trading & Investment
SEHK Adopts New Rules for Bookbuilding, Placing Activities
By Editors | 25/04/2022
The listing rule amendments, due to take effect in August, are a consequence of changes to the Code of Conduct finalised by the SFC in October.
Structural Regulation
SZSE Issues Guidance on Funding Infrastructure REIT Acquisitions
By Editors | 23/04/2022
The proposed guidelines seek to improve the ability of listed infrastructure REITs to issue more shares to fund acquisitions and optimise their portfolios.
Trading & Investment
BSEC Relaxes Circuit Breaker Limit, Disciplines Brokers
By Editors | 23/04/2022
The adjustment boosted market liquidity and fresh investments by participants, while the disciplinary actions helped to bolster investor confidence.
Cloud & Infrastructure
CSRC Issues Standards for Fund Managers, Carbon Products
By Darien Choong | 23/04/2022
The new series of financial industry standards cover data governance of fund companies, carbon financial products, and mobile app design.
Trading & Investment
Sri Lanka Must Provide ‘Adequate Assurances’ for IMF Assistance
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 22/04/2022
The UNDP says Sri Lanka should introduce a temporary basic income and negotiate “debt-for-nature” swaps. The stock market has been closed all week.
Structural Regulation
India Urged to Allow SPAC Listings, Discounted Share Issuances
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/04/2022
The MCA’s Company Law Committee says says Indian SPACs should be recognised and allowed to list on domestic and global exchanges.
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