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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.
Structural Regulation
DBS to Acquire Citi Consumer Banking Unit in Taiwan
By Editors | 31/01/2022
The acquisition, expected to close in mid-2023, will make DBS the largest foreign bank in Taiwan by assets.
Trading & Investment
TFEX to Expand FX Derivatives Products During 2022
By Editors | 30/01/2022
In the year ahead, TFEX will add more currency pairs to its FX derivatives product line and work to enhance liquidity in main board commodity derivatives.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Directs Firms to Use Demat Form When Re-issuing Securities
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 30/01/2022
Issuer firms and RTAs should issue securities in dematerialised form when processing service requests from investors.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan to Ease Limit on Investment in Mainland Financial Firms
By Editors | 30/01/2022
The FSC proposes to allow Taiwanese securities and futures companies to own more than 50 percent of Mainland institutions.
Trading & Investment
SHFE to Introduce Commodity Swaps with Central Settlement
By Editors | 30/01/2022
Shanghai Futures Exchange has issued new rules setting out the requirements for firms to participate as primary dealers, secondary dealers and settlement institutions.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan FSC Finalises Rules on Listco Related Party Transactions
By Darien Choong | 28/01/2022
The rules seek to strengthen the management of related party transactions and improve the quality of opinions issued by external experts.
Trading & Investment
KRX Chief Vows to Improve Investor Protection in Stock Market
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/01/2022
Sohn Byung-doo suggests lockup periods be imposed on executives following an IPO, and that companies be required to consider retail investors when processing spinoff IPOs.
Trading & Investment
Five More HK Banks Approved to Launch WMC Services
By Editors | 28/01/2022
Chiyu Banking Corporation, Chong Hing Bank, Fubon Bank, Shanghai Commercial Bank, and China Everbright Bank can launch WMC services.
Trading & Investment
ASIC, SFC Offer Guidance on FX Practices Following Joint Review
By Manesh Samtani | 27/01/2022
Financial groups should promote a strong risk culture, put in place appropriate supervision and surveillance, and ensure fairness and transparency in trade execution.
Trading & Investment
Sri Lanka CSE Revises Calculation Methodology for Key Index
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 26/01/2022
The ASPI’s new calculation method will produce a more realistic representation of market returns, the Colombo Stock Exchange said.
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