All posts tagged "bonds"
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155KoreaRecord Korea Budget to Support Corporate Bond-buying
The supplementary budget will cover a 1tr won capital injection for an SPV that will purchase low-rated corporate bonds and commercial paper.
July 8, 2020 -
236ChinaChina Issues Final Rules on Handling Corporate Bond Defaults
The final rules establish trustee managers, bondholder meetings and intermediaries as investor safeguards in the disposal of defaulted corporate bonds.
July 7, 2020 -
502FeatureSingapore Banks Ready to Trade SORA Derivatives
The ABS and SC-STS say "significant progress" has been made in key technical work to support Singapore's transition from SOR to SORA.
June 29, 2020 -
740IndiaSEBI Issues Operational Framework for Trading Distressed Debt
From 1 July, the new operational framework will lift restrictions that have to date prevented trading in debt securities that have defaulted on redemption.
June 28, 2020 -
302JapanJSDA Takes Steps to Increase Bond Market Transparency – Report
New corporate bond offerings often go partially unsold without the knowledge of issuers. JSDA is reportedly considering requiring underwriters to disclose investor information to issuers.
June 27, 2020 -
589InternationalICMA Releases Guidance for Issuers of Sustainability-Linked Bonds
Sustainability-linked bonds are performance-based bond instruments where the issuer is committing to future improvements in sustainability outcomes within a predefined timeline.
June 11, 2020 -
486KoreaKRX to Waive Fees for Issuers of ESG Bonds – Report
KRX will also launch a centralised platform where investors can obtain the investment information and disclosures of each bond, as it seeks to bolster ESG bond markets.
June 5, 2020 -
460FeatureBOJ, FSA Direct Financial Firms to Take Action on LIBOR Transition
FIs are asked to take specific actions to prepare for the cessation of LIBOR, and to submit materials allowing the BOJ and FSA to review preparedness at individual firms.
June 2, 2020 -
3.0KAsia-PacificForeign Investors Flee Sri Lankan Bank Stocks Amid Dividend Ban
Exacerbated by a seven-week stock market shut down, foreign investors sold large quantities of Sri Lankan bank stocks following a ban on bank dividends this month.
May 26, 2020 -
492EnforcementSFC Fines Convoy Asset Management Over Bond Sales
The firm failed to comply with product due diligence requirements, client suitability obligations and specific guidance on the sale of fixed income products.
May 20, 2020
