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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.
Trading & Investment
Singapore to Roll Out New Fee Structure For Securities Market in May
By Editors | 09/02/2014
Singapore Exchange Ltd. is revising its fee structure for the securities market to boost market liquidity.
Structural Regulation
New Zealand Regulator Enhances Financial Reporting Policy
By Editors | 07/02/2014
The Financial Markets Authority seeks public opinion on proposed changes to public accountability designations for some entity classes, while introducing some class exemptions.
Structural Regulation
China to Allow Private Investors to Establish Rural Commercial Banks
By Editors | 06/02/2014
China will allow private investors to establish rural commercial banks to inject more funds into the countryside and boost rural development.
Trading & Investment
IOSCO Issues Report on Risks and Benefits of Financial Return Crowd-Funding
By Editors | 06/02/2014
The Research Department of the International Organization of Securities Commissions has published a paper that highlights risks associated with the fast-growing crowd-funding industry.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan Regulator Eases Investment Rules for Offshore Banking Unit Business
By Editors | 06/02/2014
The Financial Supervisory Commission has lifted restrictions governing the types of investments available to nonresident investors, in a move that would boost the nation’s local asset management industry.
Trading & Investment
Australian Regulator Examines Risks Posed By Complex Products
By Editors | 03/02/2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission released a new report reviewing the risks posed by complex products and how it will work to regulate them.
Trading & Investment
India Allows Increased Foreign Investment in Government Bonds
By Editors | 03/02/2014
India has doubled the sub-limit available to long-term investors of government bonds to $10 billion in a bid to boost overseas capital inflows.
Trading & Investment
Hedge Funds in APAC: Legal and Regulatory Treatment
By Editors | 03/02/2014
How regulatory initiatives in Asia-Pacific are affecting the development of different types of fund and hedge fund structures.
Trading & Investment
Hong Kong Regulator Seeks Public Views on REIT Investment Scope
By Editors | 28/01/2014
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission is seeking public opinion on proposals to expand the investment scope of real estate investment trusts (REITs).
Cybersecurity
Hong Kong Regulator Releases Circular on Internet Trading, Hacking Risks
By Editors | 28/01/2014
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission calls on corporations to enhance IT security controls to reduce internet hacking risks.
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