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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan FSC Considers Changes to Capital Market Rules
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/09/2020
The FSC is examining whether to encourage the development of Internet-only securities companies to cater to investors who are increasingly placing orders online.
Trading & Investment
CSRC Approves ZCE Polyester Staple Fiber Futures Contract
By Editors | 28/09/2020
The new contract will provide relevant enterprises open, continuous and transparent price signals and effective risk management tools, the CSRC said.
Sustainable Finance
China Yangtze Power Lists Depositary Receipts in London
By Editors | 28/09/2020
Yangtze Power is the first Chinese issuer to receive LSE’s ‘Green Economy Mark’, which recognises firms that derive at least half of revenues from the green economy.
Trading & Investment
UK Manager Baillie Gifford Sets Up China Fund Unit
By Editors | 28/09/2020
Baillie Gifford has become the latest foreign asset manager to set up a wholly-owned securities investment fund unit in China.
Trading & Investment
Chinese Regulators to Combine QFII, RQFII from 1 November
By Editors | 27/09/2020
The move to combine the QFII and RQFII into a single ‘qualified foreign investor’ regime is aimed at further easing foreign access to China’s capital markets.
Trading & Investment
FTSE Russell to Include Chinese Govt Bonds in Global Index
By Editors | 27/09/2020
FTSE Russell cites significant market infrastructure improvements to expand access to international investors, improve liquidity, and develop settlement and custody processes.
Structural Regulation
EU Sets Out Action Plan to Achieve Capital Markets Union
By Editors | 27/09/2020
The Action Plan seeks to make financing more accessible to European companies and integrate national capital markets into a genuine single market.
Trading & Investment
BSP Approves Sale of Unit Investment Trust Funds via Third Parties
By Editors | 26/09/2020
New rule amendments allow trust corporations to offer their investment products through third-party distributors, including individual and institutional agents.
Trading & Investment
CSRC Approves Four ETFs Tracking New SSE STAR 50 Index
By Editors | 26/09/2020
China Asset Management, E Fund Management, Huatai-PineBridge Fund Management and ICBC Credit Suisse Asset Management received approval.
Structural Regulation
Philippine Bourse Proposes to Ease Listing Rules
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/09/2020
The minimum cap requirement for the Main Board is being removed in favour of a net income requirement. The criteria for the SME Board are also being relaxed.
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