All posts tagged "Securities"
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550AML / 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 -
487Hong KongHKEX Proposes Changes to Pre-Open Session, Volatility Controls
The proposals aim to improve market liquidity and global competitiveness of the Hong Kong market, HKEX says in a new consultation paper.
August 19, 2019 -
380ChinaChina Relaxes ‘One Size Fits All’ Margin Financing Rules
Brokerage firms can set lower thresholds before margin calls need to be initiated, and can accept additional forms of collateral to make up any shortfalls.
August 12, 2019 -
546ChinaMorgan Stanley, JP Morgan Take Control of China JVs
Morgan Stanley has become the latest foreign firm to control a securities JV in China, while JP Morgan becomes the first foreign firm to own a majority stake in an asset management JV.
August 6, 2019 -
465Fintech / RegtechTSE Seeks ‘Data Sandbox’ Partners to Support Innovation
The Tokyo Stock Exchange is looking to startups, data providers and so-called 'innovation partners' to help create new services for the securities sector.
August 2, 2019 -
543China
CSRC Issues New Rules for China Offices of Foreign Exchanges
Representative offices of foreign exchanges have 12 months to register with the CSRC, and are prohibited from engaging in any profit-making activities in China.
July 31, 2019 -
603Japan
JPX, TOCOM Finalise Merger Agreement to Create Integrated Bourse
TOCOM precious metals, agricultural and rubber products will be transferred to Osaka Exchange, a JPX subsidiary, creating an all-in-one bourse by July 2020.
July 31, 2019 -
523China
CSRC Issues Comprehensive Rules for Brokerage Firms
The role of brokerage firms in the securities market has not been fully utilised, and the professional services provided to investors are 'seriously inadequate', the CSRC says.
July 31, 2019 -
595Australia & NZRBA Policy Shift Opens Australian Payments Market to Tech Firms
An RBA policy update will make it easier for fintechs – and so-called BigTechs – to enter Australia's payments system without having to obtain a banking licence.
July 31, 2019 -
1.4KChinaChina Announces 11 Measures to Open Up Financial Sector
The measures ease restrictions on foreign investment in securities firms, asset management companies, FX brokerage, insurance and pension management, among others.
July 22, 2019
