Stock exchanges will be allowed to launch futures contracts on indices of corporate debt securities rated AA+ and above.
January 12, 2023The FSS produced the guidance by analysing three years of cases where fraud and embezzlement were detected by external auditors.
January 9, 2023Corporate bonds found to have debt repayment risks will be listed as "key focus objects" and subject to additional supervision by a special risk response team.
January 8, 2023Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges are granting exemptions from initial and annual listing fees and all bond transaction handling fees.
January 2, 2023The concerns relate to self-issued equity and derivative-linked bonds sold by securities firms, and the offering of high interest credit loans to investors.
December 29, 2022The Ministry of Finance has proposed to defer a professional-investor-only requirement, and delay a requirement for large issuers to have a credit rating.
December 22, 2022South Korea’s corporate bond market is showing signs of recovery, prompting banks to resume bond issuance to replace maturing debt.
December 22, 2022Commercial paper, certificates of deposit, corporate bond repo and rupee interest rate derivatives markets will be restored to 9am-5pm.
December 9, 2022MAS will require Singapore banks to apply a 1250% risk weight for exposures to Bitcoin and Ether, pending the finalisation of the BCBS framework.
November 30, 2022IOSCO published feedback received from a review of ways to improve the functioning of and liquidity in corporate bond markets under stress.
November 18, 2022