JP Morgan already had a controlling stake in the unit. The new approval makes it the first foreign firm to fully own a securities venture in China.
August 8, 2021Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and SMBC Nikko Securities filed a joint application with the CSRC on Tuesday.
July 28, 2021The new platform, CONNEQTOR, will be ready for production use next month, allowing institutional investors to send RFQs to market makers.
November 2, 2020The CSRC has accepted an application from Standard Chartered Hong Kong to set up a securities firm in the mainland.
October 13, 2020Risks to the banking system came into focus on Thursday when MUFG became the first major Japanese bank to report an infection.
February 28, 2020The new association was formed by securities firms SBI, Nomura, Daiwa, Kabu.com, Monex and Rakuten and will seek FSA approval for status as a self-regulatory organisation.
October 7, 2019Foreign investors will be allowed to hold up to a 35% stake in Myanmar-listed companies, as stipulated in the new Companies Law, which entered into force in August 2018.
July 17, 2019Japan's Daiwa Securities Group has announced the completion of a proof of concept studying the effectiveness of using distributed ledger technology in trade matching processes.
February 21, 2019Forty years since the 1978 peace treaty marked by a series of MoUs between central banks, securities regulators, stock exchanges and industry bodies, among others.
October 29, 2018Under a new law due to take effect from 1 August, resident foreigners will be able to invest in up to 35% of the share capital of YSX-listed companies.
July 10, 2018