MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

Market Infrastructure

India Confirms NGO Contribution Requirements

By Samuel Riding | 27/04/2016

Banks must report foreign contributions to NGO accounts within 48 hours of receipt.

Market Infrastructure

Japan’s FSA Establishes Fintech Panel

By Samuel Riding | 27/04/2016

Regulator says it is concerned Japan’s fintech development lags other advanced economies.

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Yangon Stock Exchange Starts Trading

By Editors | 27/04/2016

Myanmar exchange opens with single stock previously traded over-the-counter.

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Indonesia to Introduce Micro VC Firms

By Samuel Riding | 26/04/2016

Financial services authority to also introduce tax incentives for start-ups.

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RBI Consulting SEBI on P2P Regulation

By Samuel Riding | 26/04/2016

Deputy governor says central bank will create ‘concept note’, decide whether to regulate P2P.

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SEBI Planning Paperless Intermediary Registration

By Samuel Riding | 25/04/2016

Brokerages, mutual funds, portfolio managers and others will be able to forego written applications.

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China Confirms Bank Tech Investment Pilot

By Samuel Riding | 22/04/2016

Bank of China among 10 commercial lenders able to invest directly in tech companies.

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Basel II to Pressure Vietnamese Banks’ Capital Adequacy

By Samuel Riding | 22/04/2016

Expected adoption of from February next year could shave 2-5ppt off some banks’ CARs.

AML / KYC

ASIC to Use Windfall to Boost Surveillance, Enforcement

By Samuel Riding | 21/04/2016

Australian securities regulator also welcomes shift to industry funding model.