All posts tagged "Underwriting"
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368ChinaPBOC Finalises Rules on ‘Standardised Note’ Issuance
Standardised notes will be considered money market instruments, backed by commercial paper which generates cash flows for distribution to investors.
July 2, 2020 -
1.7KContributed ArticleA Detailed Look at MAS’ Environmental Risk Management Guidelines
Grace Chong at global law firm Simmons & Simmons JWS analyses the key points of MAS’ proposed Guidelines on Environmental Risk Management, and sets out the key practical steps to be taken.
June 29, 2020 -
322JapanJSDA Takes Steps to Increase Bond Market Transparency – Report
New corporate bond offerings often go partially unsold without the knowledge of issuers. JSDA is reportedly considering requiring underwriters to disclose investor information to issuers.
June 27, 2020 -
1.3KFeatureMAS Consults on Environmental Risk Management Guidelines for FIs
The guidelines set out MAS’ supervisory expectations for banks, insurers and asset managers in their governance, risk management, and disclosure of environmental risk.
June 26, 2020 -
384ChinaMUFG Bank Secures China Interbank Bond Market Licence
MUFG Bank's wholly-owned China subsidiary has become the first Japanese bank - and the eight foreign bank overall - to win a Bond Settlement Agent licence.
June 17, 2020 -
1.4KFintech / RegtechFSC Korea Moves to Support Corporate, Fintech Funding Needs
Korea’s bond market stabilisation fund has begun operating. Additional support will come through a new bond underwriting programme, P-CBOs, and direct investment into fintechs.
April 10, 2020 -
465ChinaChina Launches Registration-based System for Bond Issuance
Issuers of enterprise and corporate bonds will have to meet higher disclosure requirements under the new registration-based system, while the role of intermediaries is also strengthened.
March 3, 2020 -
509EnforcementTaiwan FSC Fines Cathay Life for Lax Sales Controls
Cathay Life failed to improve its internal controls for sales agents and its insurance underwriting mechanism despite complaints from 14 customers.
February 20, 2020 -
325Asia-PacificBSP Bars Bank Affiliates from Holding Bank-Issued Debt
The prohibition is aimed at preventing related parties from obtaining undue advantage when transacting in debt instruments issued by affiliated banks.
February 13, 2020 -
531Big PictureCoronavirus Spells More Trouble For Hong Kong Banks: S&P
S&P Global Ratings says the new coronavirus outbreak will add to the challenges Hong Kong banks already face amid social unrest, US-China trade tensions, and China's economic slowdown.
February 3, 2020
