All posts tagged "SGX"
-
333FeatureSGX Proposes Tighter Auditing, Property Valuation Standards
Foreign issuers may appoint foreign auditors, but an ACRA-registered firm must also serve as a joint auditor. Standards for property valuations by issuers are also being raised.
January 16, 2020 -
447FeatureSGX Enhances Listing Due Diligence Standards for Issue Managers
The ABS listings due diligence guidelines and independence requirements have been incorporated into SGX's mainboard listing rules.
January 13, 2020 -
427Enforcement
SGX RegCo to Overhaul Enforcement Approach – Reports
SGX RegCo chief Tan Boon Gin wants stronger protections against misconduct, faster enforcement outcomes and greater clarity to be provided to the market.
December 31, 2019 -
377Asia-PacificPhilippine Bourse Seeks Higher Capital Requirements for Brokers
In the aftermath of a 700-million-peso stock theft, PSE president Ramon Monzon will reportedly propose to more than triple current capital requirements for older firms.
December 27, 2019 -
498Capital RegulationChina State Fund, UOB Among Investors to Rescue Hengfeng Bank
A unit of China’s state fund, the Shandong government’s asset management arm, and UOB are among those that will invest in new shares to prop up troubled lender Hengfeng Bank.
December 20, 2019 -
520Securities & Trading
Almost All SGX Companies Produce Sustainability Reports Since Mandate
99.8% of SGX listed companies have produced sustainability reports, according to a joint review conducted by SGX RegCo and the Centre for Governance, Institutions and Organisations.
December 4, 2019 -
638EnforcementThird Individual Jailed in SGX Derivatives Spoofing Case
The former proprietary trading firm director furnished a false statement to SGX Derivatives Trading with the intent of deceiving it about trading activities in futures contracts.
November 29, 2019 -
720Feature
SGX RegCo Proposes Removal of Minimum Trading Price Rule
SGX RegCo is proposing to scrap the MTP rule in light of its suite of other measures to deal with market manipulation, including the pairing of trading restrictions with ‘Trade with Caution’ alerts.
November 29, 2019 -
358Securities & Trading
SGX Enhances Securities Borrowing and Lending Programme
Effective from 2 December, new variable rates will make it more attractive for institutional investors to borrow securities, increasing the opportunity for securities holders to generate income.
November 28, 2019 -
420China
SGX to Develop New Products Using China Bond Indices
SGX, ICBC and the CCDC will explore the development of new index fund products using newly-launched China Bond Indices as the underlying, to be listed in Singapore.
November 27, 2019
