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    Trading & Investment

    Taiwan Allows Investors to Use Pre-settled Funds for Stock Trading

    By Editors | 16/01/2022

    Investors will be able to use claims on pre-settled funds from the sale of stock as collateral for trading, which will improve market liquidity and investor convenience.

    Trading & Investment

    Thai Stock Exchange Unveils Three-Year Strategic Plan

    By Mark Johnston | 14/01/2022

    The SET will launch a new exchange for fundraising by SMEs and startups within in Q1, and a new digital asset exchange in Q3.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Issues Framework for Operationalising Gold Exchanges

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/01/2022

    ‘Electronic Gold Receipt’ transactions have been divided into three tranches: creation of EGRs, trading of EGRs on stock exchanges, and conversion back into physical gold.

    Trading & Investment

    TAIFEX to Add More Mini Contracts, Night Products in 2022

    By Editors | 13/01/2022

    TAIFEX will also replace its older trading system equipment by Q4 2022 to improve trading efficiency, market capacity and service delivery.

    Cryptocurrency

    Thailand Taxation Rules for Crypto to be Ready Soon

    By Mark Johnston | 13/01/2022

    A 15% capital gains tax will be applied to investors as well as operators of crypto mining facilities, but not crypto exchanges.

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Requires Debt Issuers to Disclose Related Party Transactions

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/01/2022

    High-value debt listed entities must submit reports on their related party transactions to stock exchanges every six months.

    Trading & Investment

    SGX to Launch Battery Metal Futures in H1 2022

    By Editors | 12/01/2022

    Futures contracts in cobalt metal, cobalt hydroxide, lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide will be launched subject to regulatory approval.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX, SZSE Expand Capital Markets Cooperation Agreement

    By Editors | 12/01/2022

    HKEX and SZSE will conduct joint forums and workshops, and take part in reciprocal short-term training and secondment programmes for their employees.

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Proposes to Update Rules for Collective Investment Schemes

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/01/2022

    SEBI proposes to introduce a minimum number of investors, a minimum subscription amount and maximum holdings by a single investor in a CIS.

    Structural Regulation

    TSE Publishes Market Segment Selections by Listed Companies

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/01/2022

    To prepare for the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s reorganisation in April, listed companies had to select their new market segments.

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