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Coverage of regulatory developments, market trends, and operational standards across asset classes, financial products, and trading venues.

Market Data & Technology
Dhaka Stock Exchange Cuts Tick Size for Penny Stocks
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/10/2025
The DSE has reduced the minimum price movement for shares trading below BDT 1.00, aiming to restore liquidity and smoother price discovery for low-value stocks.

Structural Regulation
MAS, SGX RegCo Consult on Streamlining Listing and Prospectus Review
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/10/2025
MAS has proposed transferring prospectus review powers to SGX RegCo, which is also consulting on rule changes to implement the shift and retire its Listings Advisory Committee.

Structural Regulation
SGX RegCo Unveils Reforms to Equities Listing Framework
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/10/2025
SGX RegCo has cut the Mainboard profit test threshold, removed the financial watch list, and tightened disclosure standards to align Singapore with global best practices.

Trading & Investment
Taiwan FSC Eases Investment Rules for Insurance Companies
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/10/2025
The FSC has raised the investment cap for public and social projects to 15 percent and expanded the scope of eligible assets.

Trading & Investment
China to Exempt Foreign Mutual Funds From Short-Swing Trading Rule
By Editors | 30/10/2025
The move allows ownership to be calculated per-product, levelling the playing field with domestic peers and addressing a long-standing industry concern.

Structural Regulation
SEBI to Simplify Mutual Fund Regulations to Enhance Investor Protection
By Nithya Subramanian | 30/10/2025
The proposed overhaul introduces simplified compliance structures, revised expense ratio rules, and enhanced oversight of asset managers.

Trading & Investment
China Permits Insurers to Issue 'Sidecar' Securities in Hong Kong
By Editors | 30/10/2025
The new framework allows insurers to cede catastrophe risks to capital market investors, supplementing traditional reinsurance.

Trading & Investment
Australian Stockbrokers Challenge ASIC's Proposed Automated Trading Rules
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/10/2025
Industry body SIAA argues ASIC’s reforms are unjustified, overly costly, and jeopardise the 'last line of defence'.

Trading & Investment
CSRC to Deepen Reforms of Shenzhen's ChiNext Board
By Editors | 29/10/2025
The plan will tailor listing standards for innovative and entrepreneurial firms in emerging industries to provide more inclusive financial services.

Structural Regulation
Korea Moves to Permanently Ease Foreign Omnibus Account Rules
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/10/2025
The FSC says the proposal aims to formalise a regulatory sandbox exemption to improve market access and attract more overseas investment.
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