Bursa Malaysia

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    Enforcement

    Bursa Malaysia Issues Reprimand Over 2023 Rights Issue Termination

    By Nithya Subramanian | 12/03/2025

    Mercury Securities did not conduct proper due diligence to ensure the proposed use of proceeds from the rights issue would not negatively affect investors.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    ASEAN Exchanges Seek Regional Sustainability Data Infrastructure

    By Nithya Subramanian | 28/02/2025

    ASEAN Exchanges seek to develop a centralised sustainability data infrastructure for the region, and a marketplace for technology-based sustainability solutions

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Malaysia: BR Capital to Expand Market Access for KOPETRO Members

    By Nithya Subramanian | 06/02/2025

    KOPETRO’s 15,000 members, who are all employees and retirees of PETRONAS and its subsidiaries, will gain greater access to fixed income investments through BR Capital

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    Market Infrastructure

    Bursa Malaysia Appoints RHB Banker as New Chief Executive

    By Nithya Subramanian | 28/01/2025

    Dato’ Fad’l Mohamed will take over as CEO on 1 March 2025, bringing over 30 years of capital markets experience.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    SC Malaysia Issues Sustainability Reporting Guide for Company Boards

    By Nithya Subramanian | 21/01/2025

    The guide covers areas such as governance, sustainability data boundaries, financial impact assessments, and integration with enterprise risk management systems.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Bursa Malaysia Launches Renewable Energy Subsector for PLCs

    By Nithya Subramanian | 14/01/2025

    The new RE subsector will offer investors a more streamlined view of the many industries listed on Bursa Malaysia

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Bursa Malaysia Proposes Move to Electronic CDS Statements

    By Editors | 27/12/2024

    From Q1 2025, hard-copy securities account statements will only be available at a fee or under exceptional circumstances.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Bursa Malaysia Amends Listing Rules to Integrate ISSB Standards

    By Editors | 24/12/2024

    Large issuers must use the ISSB Standards for their sustainability disclosures starting with the 1 January 2025 annual reporting period.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Malaysia Launches Trading in Used Cooking Oil Futures

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/12/2024

    The new aims to address the need for price transparency and risk management tools in the growing used cooking oil market.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Malaysia: BCX Starts Trading Gold Standard Carbon Credits

    By Editors | 13/12/2024

    Bursa Malaysia said the milestone follows the signing of an MoU with Gold Standard at COP28 in Dubai last year.

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