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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.
Trading & Investment
Taiwan to Open Cross-Border Stock Link with Singapore in July
By Editors | 22/04/2015
To draw more investors into its equity markets, Taiwan will open a cross-border stock trading platform with Singapore on July 1.
Trading & Investment
Facilitating Securities-based Crowdfunding in Singapore
By Editors | 22/04/2015
The MAS securities-based crowdfunding consultation paper is timely, given the growing interest in recent years.
Structural Regulation
China to Reform IPO Process, May Allow Foreign Listing
By Editors | 22/04/2015
China is moving to overhaul its initial public offering (IPO) approval process and open its markets to share issuance by foreign companies.
Structural Regulation
China’s Foreign Investment Regulations Undergo Revolutionary Changes
By Peter Guy | 21/04/2015
Examining the significance and outcome of proposed amendments to China’s Foreign Investment Law.
Structural Regulation
IMF Deliberation on RMB’s Reserve Currency Status Ongoing, Says Official
By Editors | 20/04/2015
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is making a full evaluation of the international uses of the renminbi and its share in global investment and trade as part of the agency’s ongoing special drawing right (SDR) review, said an IMF official.
Trading & Investment
China Shares Dip after Lending Curbs, Reserve Ratio Cut
By Editors | 19/04/2015
China’s tougher rules on margin trading sent shares lower on Monday overshadowing the central bank’s decision to implement its biggest cut in the banks’ reserve requirement ratio (RRR) since November 2008.
Trading & Investment
China Moves to Curb Margin Trading
By Editors | 17/04/2015
China’s securities regulator has tightened rules on margin lending and promoted the use of short-selling in an apparent effort to take some heat off a soaring market.
Structural Regulation
Foreign Banks to Open Branches in Myanmar
By Editors | 10/04/2015
Two Japanese and one Singaporean bank will become the first foreign banks to operate in Myanmar in over 50 years, after receiving final regulatory approval from the central bank.
Trading & Investment
HKEx Likely to Raise Trading Cap for Stock Connect
By Editors | 10/04/2015
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEx) plans to expand quotas for the cross-border stock program between Hong Kong and Shanghai, its top executive said.
Structural Regulation
Implications of China’s Looming Market Evolution
By Editors | 10/04/2015
Implications of market structure changes for surveillance and risk management professionals.
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