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Sustainable Finance
Australian Carbon Exchange Expected to Launch in 2023
By Editors | 10/09/2021
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator has invited 13 companies including ASX to participate in an RFP to develop an exchange-traded market and registry for carbon offset units.
Trading & Investment
China: AMAC Approved Launch of First Pictet QDLP Fund
By Editors | 08/09/2021
The new fund will enable domestic investors in China to invest offshore in financially stressed and distressed companies, predominantly in Europe.
Sustainable Finance
Hong Kong Explores Role in Unified GBA Carbon Market
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/09/2021
Hong Kong is exploring opportunities to establish a unified carbon market in the Greater Bay Area, leveraging the Guangdong ETS and Shenzhen ETS.
Trading & Investment
Greater Bay Wealth Connect Launch Imminent
By Manesh Samtani | 07/09/2021
An announcement may come as early as Friday, ahead of a formal launch on the first Monday after China’s Golden Week holiday.
Structural Regulation
Thai SEC Proposes to Streamline Bond Issuance Regulations
By Pongnut Thanaboonchai | 07/09/2021
Under the amendments, debt instruments must be issued within 6 months from the date the filing is approved, the SEC said.
Trading & Investment
Hainan to Pilot Cross-Border Asset Management Trials
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/09/2021
Hainan’s also plans also launch QFLP and QDLP trials and enhanced currency convertibility to facilitate cross-border trade and investment.
Structural Regulation
CSRC Issues Draft Rules for Beijing Stock Exchange
By Editors | 06/09/2021
SMEs trading on the NEEQ for at least 12 months will qualify to list on the Beijing Stock Exchange, which will adopt the registration-based IPO system.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Directs Fund Managers to Disclose Risk in All Promo Materials
By Editors | 06/09/2021
SEBI has clarified that asset managers should disclose scheme “risk-o-meters” in all disclosures including promotional material from 1 October.
Structural Regulation
FSC Korea to Raise Penalty for Violations of Five Percent Rule
By Editors | 05/09/2021
The maximum fine is being raised from 1/100,000 of market cap to 1/10,000 of market cap, among other changes to the corporate disclosure rules.
Structural Regulation
SEBI Issues Guidelines on Accredited Investors Framework
By Editors | 05/09/2021
New circular covers eligibility criteria, validation for accreditation, the procedure to avail benefits linked to accreditation, and flexibility for investors to withdraw consent.
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