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Enforcement
Bursa Malaysia Punishes Two for Short-Selling Activities
By Editors | 22/11/2022
The two dealer’s representatives engaged in intra day short-selling activities in client accounts in 2020 when such activity was temporarily prohibited.
ESG / Sustainability
Bursa Malaysia, Companies Commission Offer Boost to SMEs
By Editors | 17/11/2022
The collaboration includes exploring opportunities to support digital economy growth, facilitating data sharing between businesses, and advancing the ESG agenda.
Securities / Derivatives
ESMA Recognises Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Clearing as TC-CCP
By Editors | 16/11/2022
The recognition will make it easier and more cost-effective for European counterparties to access Malaysia’s derivatives market.
Fintech / Regtech
Bursa Malaysia Launches New Portal for Fund Investors
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/11/2022
The platform allows investors to view fund information, compare funds, create watchlists, and communicate with fund managers.
Fintech / Regtech
Five ASEAN Central Banks Sign MoU on Payments Connectivity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/11/2022
The MoU is the first that brings together multiple ASEAN central banks under a single multilateral agreement to enhance cross-border payments.
Enforcement
Bursa Malaysia Issues Public Reprimand Over Sponsor Failures
By Editors | 13/11/2022
TA Securities did not assess the internal controls and risk management systems of the listing applicant and falsely represented that it had.
ESG / Sustainability
BNM Launches “Greening Value Chain” Programme for SMEs
By Editors | 10/11/2022
The programme will provide Malaysian SMEs with technical advice, training, on-site diagnosis and transition financing.
Fintech / Regtech
Bursa Malaysia Concludes Customers Experience Analytics PoC
By Manesh Samtani | 09/11/2022
A machine learning model was used to gain insights from industry data that will help improve the retail investor experience and outcomes.
Fintech / Regtech
Six Southeast Asian Fintech Associations Agree to Cooperate
By Editors | 03/11/2022
The six fintech associations are from Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.
ESG / Sustainability
Bursa Malaysia, LSEG Expand Collaboration on ESG Initiatives
By Editors | 03/11/2022
FTSE Russell will provide ESG scores for all companies listed on Bursa Malaysia’s Main and ACE Markets, compared to 30 percent currently.
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