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Market Infrastructure

Thailand Consults on Securities, Derivative License Fees

By Samuel Riding | 06/09/2016

Revised proposals charges for business operators follow first round of public comment.

Raghuram Rajan – An Untimely Departure

By Editors | 01/09/2016

Regulation Asia publishes excerpts from 2005 Jackson Hole speech as a tribute to departing RBI governor.

Market Infrastructure

Thailand to Enhance Securities Account Custody Rules

By Samuel Riding | 28/08/2016

Revisions would allow intermediaries to place client assets in more product types.

Market Infrastructure

Philippines’ Proposed Equity, Bond Exchange Merger Revived

By Samuel Riding | 23/08/2016

Regulator says it could approve the proposal as early as this November.

Market Infrastructure

BSE to Set Up International Exchange, Clearing Corporation

By Samuel Riding | 15/08/2016

Equity, commodity and currency derivatives to be offered at India’s 1st international trading centre.

AML / KYC

BNM Closes Book on 1MDB

By Samuel Riding | 15/08/2016

Malaysian central bank says it will not reopen investigations.

Securities / Derivatives

Kyc.com, Dow Jones, Exiger and Regulatory DataCorp Partner to Integrate Sanctions, Screening and Client Risk Assessment

By Editors | 12/08/2016

Utility to support firms, regulatory bodies and multiple jurisdictions.

AML / KYC

Bangladesh Expects to Recoup All USD81mn from NY Fed Heist

By Samuel Riding | 27/07/2016

Central bank chief says RCBC likely to be held liable for theft, repay money.

Former SEC International Corporate Finance Chief to Join Latham & Watkins

By Samuel Riding | 26/07/2016

Paul Dudek to focus on cross-border capital markets transactions and related regulatory matters.