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    Trading & Investment

    MAS, SGX, Temasek, EDBI to Jointly Boost Singapore Capital Market

    By Editors | 16/09/2021

    MAS and SGX will increase support for high-growth companies seeking to list in Singapore. Temasek and EDB Investments will set up funds to facilitate fundraising.

    Trading & Investment

    SEC Thailand Targets 2021 Launch for New SME Board

    By Pongnut Thanaboonchai | 16/09/2021

    Only investors with experience and knowledge of investment products and a high level of assets can invest in primary and secondary markets for SMEs.

    Trading & Investment

    Thailand, Singapore to Introduce Depository Receipt Linkage

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/09/2021

    Through the new linkage, Singapore and Thailand listed companies will be able to issue depository receipts in each other’s markets.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX to Roll Out New Market Access Platform on 27 September

    By Editors | 15/09/2021

    The change is expected to improve latency, deliver higher performance, and provide greater flexibility to implement new functionalities in the future.

    Trading & Investment

    Southbound Bond Connect to Launch on 24 September

    By Editors | 15/09/2021

    Southbound trading under Bond Connect will have an initial daily quota of CNY 20 billion and an annual quota of CNY 500 billion.

    Trading & Investment

    APLMA, TMA Issue Guidance on SOFR Adoption in Loan Markets

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/09/2021

    The HKMA said it supports the publication of the new information note, which sets out options to replace USD LIBOR with SOFR in loan contracts.

    Trading & Investment

    China Pilots New Scheme to Plug Retirement Savings Gap

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/09/2021

    Four domestic banks will test wealth management products for one year in Wuhan, Qingdao, Chengdu and Shenzhen.

    Structural Regulation

    China to Develop Qianhai, Hengqin into GBA ‘Cooperative Zones’

    By Editors | 14/09/2021

    Qianhai in Shenzhen will be used to strengthen cooperation with Hong Kong while Hengqin in Zhuhai will serve to strengthen cooperation with Macao.

    Structural Regulation

    Beijing Stock Exchange Issues Draft Listing Rules

    By Editors | 14/09/2021

    The draft rules cover issuance and listing rules, audit rules, and rules for refinancing and major asset reorganisations of listed companies.

    Trading & Investment

    Korea to Introduce Fractional Trading of Foreign, Domestic Stocks

    By Manesh Samtani | 13/09/2021

    Fractional trading is expected to become available within this year for foreign stocks, and in Q3 2022 for domestic stocks, the FSC said.

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