MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

Market Infrastructure

Vietnamese Banks Seek Increased Foreign Ownership

By Samuel Riding | 25/05/2016

Lenders lobbying to increase foreign shareholding limit to more than 40 percent.

Market Infrastructure

India to Lift Commodity Exchange Foreign Investor Limit

By Samuel Riding | 24/05/2016

Foreign investors will be able to hold up to 15% in stock and commodity exchanges.

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HK, US Regulators Agree Mutual Supervision, Oversight

By Samuel Riding | 24/05/2016

SFC and FINRA sign agreement on regulation of entities with cross-border operations.

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CSRC to Tighten Fund Risk Rules

By Samuel Riding | 23/05/2016

Securities regulator says risky investments have been ‘blindly expanded’.

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China to Clean Up Online Finance

By Samuel Riding | 23/05/2016

New plan will prevent P2P lenders from holding client money in house.

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Credit Suisse Fined for Market Integrity Rule Breaches

By Samuel Riding | 20/05/2016

Australian unit fined USD50,000 for failure to have automated trading filters in place to prevent interference with market integrity.

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Myanmar Appoints New SEC Head

By Samuel Riding | 20/05/2016

Finance ministry permanent secretary U Maung Maung Win also a former deputy central bank governor.

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India Approves 1st InvITs

By Samuel Riding | 20/05/2016

Two of four infrastructure trust applications accepted, SEBI to advise other pair on how to fix applications.

Market Infrastructure

State Bank of Vietnam Sets up Fintech Portal

By Samuel Riding | 20/05/2016

Technology expected to boost financial inclusion in a country where only 20% of people have a bank account.