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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.
Trading & Investment
India Regulator to Extend Trading Hours for Agricultural Commodities
By Editors | 18/03/2014
The Forward Markets Commission has extended the trading hours for futures contracts of agricultural commodities.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan Regulator to Ease Restrictions on Offshore Banking Units
By Editors | 18/03/2014
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is easing restrictions on the offshore banking units (OBUs) of Taiwanese lenders to boost the local asset management industry.
Structural Regulation
Hong Kong Exchange’s Chief Li Seeks Reform
By Editors | 16/03/2014
Hong Kong stock exchange chief executive Charles Li said regulators should find ways to make the city attractive for initial public offerings by new economy and technology companies.
Trading & Investment
China Securities Regulator Set to Allow Sale of Preferred Shares
By Editors | 13/03/2014
The China Securities Regulatory Commission is set to allow companies to issue preferred shares within the first half.
Structural Regulation
China Okays Trial of Privately Owned Banks
By Editors | 11/03/2014
The China Banking Regulatory Commission has approved a trial program to establish five privately-owned banks.
Trading & Investment
Taiwan Regulator Relaxes Rule for Foreign Futures Trade
By Editors | 11/03/2014
The Financial Supervisory Commission has allowed foreign futures traders to make direct transfers of excess margin deposits between accounts with different futures commission merchants.
Structural Regulation
China to Move toward Registration-Based IPOs, Reform May Take Time
By Editors | 07/03/2014
The China Securities Regulatory Commission said it is moving toward improving the verification system of public offerings.
Structural Regulation
Australia Seeks Industry Views on Managed Investment Schemes
By Editors | 07/03/2014
The Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee has released a discussion paper on managed investment schemes.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan Regulator Says to Adopt Clear-Cut Criteria for Foreign Investment Approvals
By Editors | 07/03/2014
The Financial Supervisory Commission said it will adopt a more transparent system for approvals of foreign investment in the country.
Trading & Investment
Bursa Malaysia Enhances Market for Securities Borrowing and Lending, Regulated Short-Selling
By Editors | 07/03/2014
Bursa Malaysia Bhd has increased the number of stocks that can be traded in the country’s securities borrowing and lending (SBL) market.
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