All posts tagged "mutual funds"
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159Asia-PacificBangladesh Regulator Approves Rules for ‘Alternative Trading Board’
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a set of rules to enable the trading of non-listed companies on a new ATB board.
December 6, 2019 -
280Asia-PacificSET Launches Interbank Payment System for Securities Transactions
The new system will provide greater convenience for investors, alleviate intermediaries' cash management burden, and mitigate payment risks in the banking system.
November 13, 2019 -
237AML / KYCSEBI Allows Intermediaries, Funds to Use Aadhaar for e-KYC
Intermediaries and mutual fund distributors are not allowed to store investors’ Aadhaar numbers “under any circumstances”.
November 8, 2019 -
266India
SEBI Prescribes New Limits for Debt Fund Exposures
The regulatory has prescribed new limits for debt mutual funds’ investment in unlisted, unrated and credit enhanced securities, and tightened sector and group level exposure limits.
October 10, 2019 -
276India
SEBI Issues Norms for Funds on Money Market, Debt Valuations
Mutual funds should value money market and debt securities using the waterfall approach on the basis of traded yields, SEBI said in a circular.
October 1, 2019 -
382Hong KongHong Kong to Regulate Fund Trustees, Custodians
Fund trustees and custodians in Hong Kong are not subject to any licensing regime or ongoing supervision. The SFC proposes to regulate them under a new type of regulated activity, RA 13.
September 30, 2019 -
460IndiaRBI Task Force Urges Development of Secondary Market for Loans
The task force recommends easing rules for loan asset securitisation, and to allow secondary market participation from funds and insurers.
September 5, 2019 -
514AML / KYCIndia Withdraws FPI Tax Surcharge Amid Foreign Pressure
The surcharge, introduced last month, increased capital gains tax on foreign trusts investing in India to over 40%, prompting the stock market’s worst July in 17 years.
August 26, 2019 -
246India
SEBI Proposal Stricter Rules for Portfolio Managers
SEBI proposes a higher net worth requirement, a higher minimum investment, and standardised performance reporting for portfolio managers, among other changes.
August 6, 2019 -
540India
SEBI Approves Tighter Norms for Mutual Funds
At its latest board meeting, SEBI approved tighter norms for mutual funds and pledged shares, while also approving a new framework for shares with differential voting rights.
July 1, 2019
