Trading & Investment

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    Market Data & Technology

    HKEX to Provide Investor Relations Platform to Listed Companies

    By Editors | 26/03/2022

    The new portal will launch in Q3, offering listed issuers a way to develop and manage their investor relations activities.

    Structural Regulation

    India Suspends Plan to Allow Direct Overseas Listings

    By Editors | 25/03/2022

    Domestic companies can only list overseas after first listing in India. Rule changes that would have allowed direct overseas listings have reportedly been suspended.

    Trading & Investment

    BSEC Calls on Banks to Increase Stock Market Investments

    By Editors | 24/03/2022

    The BSEC has also given banks a 31 March deadline to deposit unclaimed dividends in the Capital Market Stabilisation Fund, against directions from Bangladesh Bank.

    Market Abuse

    SET to Step Up Measures to Address Irregular Trading

    By Editors | 23/03/2022

    The Stock Exchange of Thailand has received SEC approval to tighten its market surveillance measures, effective from 4 April.

    Trading & Investment

    Chinese Stock Exchanges Waive Fees for Pandemic-Hit Companies

    By Darien Choong | 23/03/2022

    The Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing stock exchanges as well as the CSDC are waiving fees for listed companies based in cities affected by the pandemic.

    Market Data & Technology

    HKEX to Introduce New Features to Market Access Platform

    By Editors | 22/03/2022

    HKEX will increase the precision of time-stamping and introduce an indicator identifying aggressive vs passive orders.

    Trading & Investment

    CSRC to Expand Pilot Scheme on Infrastructure REITs

    By Darien Choong | 22/03/2022

    The CSRC plans to allow publicly offered REITs to acquire affordable rental housing projects, saying this will help to increase the supply of housing.

    Structural Regulation

    ASIC Consults on CCIV Licensing Requirements

    By Editors | 22/03/2022

    ASIC will be able to limit a corporate director’s CCIV operations to one CCIV with a single sub-fund if the corporate director fails to demonstrate ‘organisational competence’ and capacity.

    Trading & Investment

    Bursa Malaysia Adds e-DRP Functionality to Mobile App

    By Editors | 22/03/2022

    The new feature allows investors to participate in Dividend Reinvestment Plan corporate exercises electronically.

    Trading & Investment

    State Street to Be Dismissed as Manager of HK Tracker Fund

    By Editors | 21/03/2022

    Hong Kong’s government commenced a review last year to assess State Street’s role as the manager of TraHK, the city’s largest and most-popular ETF.

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