All posts tagged "SEC"
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571Big PictureShort-selling Bans Fail to Achieve Positive Effects: WFE
In Asia, South Korea, Malaysia and Indonesia have imposed short-selling bans, while Thailand, Taiwan and India have tightened their rules to make the practice more difficult.
March 31, 2020 -
495Asia-PacificBOT Establishes Liquidity Facility for Money Market, Fixed Income Funds
Money market and daily fixed income funds can obtain low-cost liquidity assistance from banks, which can in turn use fund units they buy under repurchase agreements as collateral for BOT liquidity.
March 25, 2020 -
281Asia-PacificBSP Announces RRR Cut, Lenders Asked to Grant Debt Relief
The 200 basis point cut will release up to 200bn pesos in bank liquidity. Lenders are encouraged to continue lending and to offer debt relief to borrowers.
March 25, 2020 -
383Asia-PacificPhilippine Markets Shut, Central Bank Promises Regulatory Relief
The Philippines has halted stock, bond and currency trading 'until further notice'. The BSP is urging banks to provide financial relief to customers and employees.
March 17, 2020 -
612Asia-PacificSET Tightens Short Selling Rule After Second Trading Halt
Short selling orders can now only be executed at prices higher than the last traded price, the SET said after its circuit breaker was triggered for the second day in a row.
March 14, 2020 -
541Asia-PacificThailand Set for Launch of New ‘Super Savings Fund’ Scheme
The new mutual fund scheme was initiated by the Finance Ministry, offering tax incentives to encourage investors to save and invest.
March 5, 2020 -
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Thailand SEC Sets Out Three Year Strategic Plan for Capital Market
The strategic plan includes greater integration of ESG factors in the market, enhancing SME and startup access to capital, promoting the use of digital and e-KYC technologies, among others.
February 28, 2020 -
1.2KAsia-PacificVideo: Asia Works to Harmonise Derivatives Reporting: A DTCC View
Regulation Asia sat down with DTCC's Oliver Williams to discuss the challenges, risk factors, and opportunities in the OTC derivatives reporting space for 2020.
February 24, 2020 -
418JapanJapan: New Foreign Investment Rule to Impact Up to 500 Listed Firms
Proposed ministry orders currently being finalised will reportedly exempt a wide range of foreign financial institutions and hedge funds from the reporting requirement.
February 24, 2020 -
665Asia-PacificThailand, Luxembourg Explore Financial Market Cooperation
Thailand's SEC and LuxSE have discussed cooperation to promote sustainable finance, while also agreeing to explore the creation of a trading link between the two countries.
February 4, 2020
