Under the trade agreement with the US in January, China committed to allowing branches of US financial institutions to provide fund custody services in the country within five months.
May 13, 2020The central bank has directed banks to restructure repayment periods, cut interest rates, waive fees and maintain debt classifications to support borrowers.
March 19, 2020The report provides a toolkit of possible measures for key considerations relevant to authorities for regulating crypto-asset trading platforms.
February 14, 2020The iSTOX platform connects buyers and sellers of digitised securities denominated in fiat currencies, catering to institutional and accredited investors in Singapore.
February 4, 2020Under the agreement, the December timeline for China's removal of foreign ownership limits in the securities sector is brought forward to April.
January 16, 2020Under the new framework, announced at Hong Kong Fintech Week, platform operators that offer trading in virtual assets classified as securities may seek Type 1 and Type 7 licences from the SFC.
November 7, 2019The PBOC will allow designated Singapore banks to offer trading and custody services for China’s bond market, starting with DBS.
October 18, 2019The SFC has published new requirements for virtual asset fund managers, relating to capital, best execution, liquidity and custody, among other areas.
October 7, 2019The key considerations represent specific areas that IOSCO believes jurisdictions could consider in the context of the regulation of crypto-asset trading platforms.
May 29, 2019In a bill to amend the law, the FSA proposes the introduction of stronger protections for investors and restrictions to prevent misconduct in the crypto sector.
April 13, 2019