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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.
Trading & Investment
JPX Establishes Working Group to Enhance Equity Market
By Editors | 19/05/2021
The working group will discuss trading system resilience and functionality, a possible extension of trading hours, and the introduction of holiday trading.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Consults on Framework for New Gold Exchange
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/05/2021
The proposed gold exchange would facilitate trading in so-called ‘Electronic Gold Receipts’, and help to improve transparency and price discovery.
Trading & Investment
CSRC Approves China’s First Tradeable Infrastructure REITs
By Editors | 18/05/2021
Five REITs will be traded in Shanghai, while another four will be traded in Shenzhen. The nine projects will raise an estimated CNY 30 billion.
Trading & Investment
Japan to Start Holiday Trading in Derivatives in Sep 2022
By Manesh Samtani | 18/05/2021
Osaka Exchange and Tokyo Commodity Exchange will begin holiday trading in index and commodity futures and options in September 2022.
Trading & Investment
Macau: AMCM to Advance Training Initiatives for Financial Sector
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/05/2021
The training initiatives will help develop the local financial sector and help Macau prepare for the Wealth Management Connect scheme.
Trading & Investment
Tokyo Bourse Plans to Extend Trading Hours – Report
By Editors | 18/05/2021
Longer trading hours are expected to increase participation from overseas investors, as well as local retail investors that trade after work.
Sustainable Finance
New Zealand Enhances Voluntary Retirement Savings Scheme
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 17/05/2021
The government has announced changes to the KiwiSaver default providers, among other changes to enhance the financial wellbeing of locals in retirement.
Trading & Investment
Credit Sensitive Alternatives to RFRs Have Limited Durability: Bailey
By Manesh Samtani | 17/05/2021
Non-financial borrowers may not want their cost of borrowing to be driven by thin liquidity in CP and CD markets, says BOE governor Andrew Bailey.
Structural Regulation
SEBI Proposes to Reduce Promoter Lock-in Period
By Editors | 14/05/2021
SEBI proposes to reduce the lock-in period for the minimum promoter’s contribution to an IPO from 3 years to one year.
Trading & Investment
UK Exchange Derivatives to Switch to SONIA on 17 June
By Editors | 14/05/2021
The FCA and BOE are encouraging market participants to prepare for and implement changes to standard trading conventions on 17 June.
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