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    Trading & Investment

    Cboe to Launch New European Venue for Equity Derivatives

    By Editors | 02/05/2021

    Clients will benefit from having more choice, and lower friction pricing models will promote greater liquidity, says Morgan Stanley’s David Russell.

    Trading & Investment

    SFC Set to Deploy Data Analytics in Broker Inspections

    By Manesh Samtani | 29/04/2021

    High volume brokers were asked in 2019 to adopt new data standards to enable more timely data submissions to regulators when requested.

    Trading & Investment

    MAS Forms Industry Group to Develop Asset Management Sector

    By Editors | 28/04/2021

    The Singapore Funds Industry Group will bring together key players to formulate strategies to develop the asset management ecosystem.

    Structural Regulation

    China Lawmakers Commence Review of New Futures Law

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/04/2021

    The law will stipulate rules for futures trading, settlement and delivery systems, establish investor protection mechanisms, and include netting provisions.

    Trading & Investment

    Non-Residents Can Trade THOR Overnight Index Swaps: BOT

    By Editors | 27/04/2021

    Participation from non-resident investors will be a key driver to help advance the development of the THOR derivatives market.

    Structural Regulation

    Shanghai Court Granted Jurisdiction to Hear Cross-border Cases

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/04/2021

    The Shanghai Financial Court is the second Chinese court allowed to handle disputes involving overseas securities and financial institutions.

    Structural Regulation

    Australia: Tax Reforms Proposed to Support Financial Hub Ambitions

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 27/04/2021

    Under Senator Andrew Bragg’s proposal, technology and finance business that relocate to Australia would pay concessional tax rate for seven years.

    Trading & Investment

    HK, China to Launch Southbound Bond Connect in July – Report

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/04/2021

    The relevant regulations will reportedly be issued in May, with a view to launching the southbound bond trading link on 2 July.

    Trading & Investment

    Chinese Exchanges Receive First Infrastructure REITs Applications

    By Editors | 25/04/2021

    The applications are from infrastructure REITs managed by Zheshang Securities, Sinolink Securities, AVIC Securities and Bosera Asset Management.

    Sustainable Finance

    ICMA Explores Role of Repo Market in Sustainable Finance

    By Editors | 25/04/2021

    A new ICMA paper looks at the intersections between the repo and collateral market and sustainable finance.

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