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Trading & Investment
IOSCO Seeks Feedback Bond Market Liquidity, ETF Guidance
By Editors | 07/04/2022
IOSCO is considering ways to improve the functioning of corporate bond markets. It is also proposing new guidance to improve ETF markets.
Structural Regulation
CBIRC to Ease Rules on Bank Bond Issuance, Foreign Investment
By Editors | 06/04/2022
A requirement for foreign FIs to have USD 10 billion in assets to establish or become strategic investors in Chinese commercial banks has been removed.
Structural Regulation
Tokyo Bourse Starts Trading Under New Market Structure
By Manesh Samtani | 06/04/2022
The launch of the new structure saw trading progress smoothly, with no system problems or technical glitches, although trading volume was thin.
Trading & Investment
FSB Applauds ‘Smooth Transition’ Away from LIBOR
By Editors | 05/04/2022
The FSB highlights a need to continue building liquidity in RFR-based products, use SOFR across global markets, and plan for the remaining USD LIBOR settings to cease.
Trading & Investment
Thai SEC to Relax Rules on Mutual Fund Advertising
By Editors | 05/04/2022
The changes are being made to reduce regulatory burden and minimise duplication of regulations, the SEC said.
Structural Regulation
CSRC Proposes Rule Amendments to Resolve US Audit Dispute
By Darien Choong | 05/04/2022
The draft amendments will allow US regulators to inspect the audit working papers of Chinese companies listed in the US.
Trading & Investment
UK Regulators to Review LME’s Handling of Nickel Disruption
By Editors | 05/04/2022
The FCA will review LME’s approach to managing the suspension and resumption of the nickel market, while the BOE will review LME Clear.
Trading & Investment
Korea Transitions MMFs to Mark-to-Market Valuation
By Editors | 05/04/2022
MMFs will still be allowed to use the book value method if more than 30 percent of their assets are ‘stable assets’, the definition of which has been expanded.
Trading & Investment
Indonesia Designates IndONIA as Overnight Rupiah Benchmark
By Editors | 03/04/2022
Regulators are calling on market participants to increase the use of IndONIA as an interest rate benchmark in rupiah financial products and instruments.
Structural Regulation
SEBI Approves Enhancements to CIS Rules
By Editors | 03/04/2022
The amendments will require CIS managers and certain designated employees to invest in the CIS they manage, and limit investment in other CIS managers.
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