Nasdaq

Sustainable Finance

SGX, Nasdaq Partner to Enhance ESG Visibility of APAC Issuers

By Editors | 15/06/2021

The addition of SGX data to Nasdaq’s sustainable bond network will enhance transparency of green, social and sustainability bonds in Asia Pacific.

PEPs & Sanctions

US Court Lifts Investment Ban Against Luokung Technology Corp

By Editors | 10/05/2021

Separately, China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom have lost their appeals of a NYSE decision to delist their shares.

Trading & Investment

China-Japan ETF Connect Sees Launch of New Funds

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 19/04/2021

Daiwa Asset Management has listed two ETFs on the TSE while ICBC Credit Suisse Asset Management has listed one ETF on the SZSE.

Structural Regulation

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Merges Main, SME Boards

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/04/2021

The merger will enable companies to better leverage the capital market for growth and improve overall efficiency, the SZSE said.

Structural Regulation

CSRC Mulls Tighter Listing Rules for STAR Market Stocks

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 15/03/2021

The revised rules are expected to emphasise the technology credentials and financial health of companies seeking a listing on the STAR Market.

Structural Regulation

KRX to Ease Requirements for Listing on KOSPI

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/02/2021

The new rules are expected to facilitate the realisation of the “Korean version of Tesla”, the US automaker which listed on the Nasdaq in 2010 based on market cap.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

Luckin Coffee Files for Bankruptcy to Facilitate Restructuring

By Editors | 08/02/2021

Luckin said it will continue to pay suppliers, vendors and employees while it negotiates with its stakeholders regarding a restructuring of its financial obligations.

PEPs & Sanctions

HKMA May Replace State Street as Manager of Tracker Fund

By Editors | 13/01/2021

State Street will no longer be able to buy shares in companies sanctioned by the US, including China Mobile and China Unicom.

PEPs & Sanctions

FTSE Russell to Remove More Chinese Companies from Indexes

By Editors | 06/01/2021

The three companies being removed are China United Network Communications, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation and Nanjing Panda Electronics.