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Market Infrastructure
Bursa Malaysia Goes Live with T+2 Settlement
By Editors | 29/04/2019
Starting today (29 April), securities trade on Bursa Malaysia will be executed on T+2 settlement, a move first proposed in March 2018.
Securities / Derivatives
Malaysia Consults on Migration to Scripless Securities Market
By Editors | 17/04/2019
Bursa Malaysia has issued new rule amendments to facilitate a move towards paperless record keeping and certificate issuance for the securities market.
Market Infrastructure
Bursa Malaysia to Operate on T+2 Settlement from 29 April
By Editors | 08/04/2019
Bursa Malaysia will migrate to T+2 settlement starting from 29 April, putting it in line with the financial markets of developed countries.
Securities / Derivatives
Affin Hwang, Bursa Malaysia Launch Retail SBL Facility
By Editors | 21/01/2019
Affin Hwang Investment Bank and Bursa Malaysia have formally launched a securities borrowing and lending facility for retail investors.
Securities / Derivatives
Bursa Malaysia Introduces New Trading Features
By Editors | 09/01/2019
The exchange has introduced market order at pre-closing, on-open orders, on-close orders, iceberg orders and one-cancel-other orders.
Securities / Derivatives
Bursa Malaysia Enhances ETF Framework, Effective in January
By Editors | 10/12/2018
“The introduction of innovative ETF products is a welcome development for our ETF market, and should lead to a more vibrant ETF ecosystem,” said Bursa Malaysia chief Tajuddin.
Market Infrastructure
Bursa Malaysia to Implement T+2 by Q2 2019
By Editors | 03/12/2018
The bourse said the move to a shorter settlement cycle will improve operational efficiency, reduce counterparty risk and improve the competitiveness of Malaysia’s capital market.
Securities / Derivatives
Malaysia to Allow Diversified Range of ETF Products
By Editors | 27/11/2018
New guidelines seek to boost retail investor participation in the ETF market by facilitating greater product innovation and allowing for the issuance of a more diversified range of ETFs.
Securities / Derivatives
CFTC Grants Osaka Exchange FBOT Registration Status
By Editors | 23/08/2018
Osaka Exchange demonstrates the attributes of an established, organised exchange which is subject to continued oversight by regulators, the CFTC said.
Enforcement
Former Maybank Executive Jailed for Insider Trading
By Samuel Riding | 11/04/2018
Ex head of equity markets at Malaysia’s largest bank also fined $250,000 for offences which occurred more than 10 years ago.
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