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    Trading & Investment

    Bombay Stock Exchange Allows Roll-Over of Securities Loans

    By Editors | 09/09/2015

    The Bombay Stock Exchange has launched a roll-over facility for securities lending and borrowing in a bid to increase participation in the currently very shallow SLB market.

    Trading & Investment

    Hong Kong-China Trading Links to Be Delayed

    By Editors | 08/09/2015

    Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing chief says the recent turmoil in China’s equity market will delay future programs to connect Hong Kong with the mainland markets.

    Trading & Investment

    China Cuts Dividend Tax for Long Term Investors

    By Editors | 08/09/2015

    China will remove personal income tax on dividends for shareholders who hold stocks for more than a year, in a bid to encourage longer-term investment in equities.

    Trading & Investment

    China Proposes Circuit Breaker to Curb Volatility

    By Editors | 08/09/2015

    China’s stock exchanges are soliciting public opinion on an index circuit breaker system, which would temporarily suspend trading in the event of excessive fluctuations.

    Structural Regulation

    ASEAN Regulators Ease Cross-Border Capital Raising

    By Editors | 08/09/2015

    Regulators in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand have jointly issued a handbook to streamline the review framework for cross-border equity and debt securities offerings in ASEAN.

    Structural Regulation

    China’s New Invention: A Parallel Regulatory System

    By Peter Guy | 07/09/2015

    Juggling the fear and panic of its worst stock market crash against long term financial regulatory reforms would challenge any country.

    Structural Regulation

    Framework Needed for Listing of India’s Exchanges

    By Editors | 07/09/2015

    The Securities and Exchange Board of India will soon have to put in place a framework for the listing of stock exchanges.

    Trading & Investment

    Taiwan Seeks Trading Link with Malaysia

    By Editors | 06/09/2015

    The Taiwan Stock Exchange is open to exploring setting up a stock-trading link with Malaysia if Bursa Malaysia is interested.

    Structural Regulation

    IOSCO Publishes Peer Review of Regulation of Money Market Funds

    By Editors | 05/09/2015

    Report describes implementation progress made by 31 jurisdictions in adopting legislation, regulation and other policies in relation to money market funds.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    China Clamps Down on Yuan Forward Contracts

    By Editors | 04/09/2015

    PBOC announces new measures making it more costly to use forwards contracts to bet on yuan weakness.

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