SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES

Securities / Derivatives

Korean Venture Groups Propose Measures to Revitalise KOSDAQ Market

By Editors | 31/07/2025

The associations are calling for a major liquidity injection, increased pension fund investment, and structural reforms to boost the KOSDAQ market.

Trending

Korea Launches Joint Task Force to Combat Stock Manipulation

By Manesh Samtani | 31/07/2025

A new multi-agency team will enforce a "one-strike out" policy with tougher penalties and enhanced surveillance to root out unfair trading.

Securities / Derivatives

Law Reform Needed to Combat 'Industrial Scale' Super Misconduct: ASIC

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/07/2025

ASIC has called for new laws and a collective industry response to tackle the exploitation of retirement savings.

Trending

China's NAFMII Issues New Rules Targeting Underwriting 'Price Wars'

By Manesh Samtani | 31/07/2025

The new regulations, effective 11 August, aim to curb distorted pricing by banning below-cost fees and tightening book-building procedures.

Securities / Derivatives

JP Morgan and Fullerton Unveil Plans for Singapore's EQDP Initiative

By Nithya Subramanian | 31/07/2025

The fund managers, recently selected by MAS to participate in the Equity Market Development Programme, said they will offer diversified exposure and stable income to investors.

Enforcement

SC Malaysia Charges Former Unit Trust Consultant with Securities Fraud

By Nithya Subramanian | 31/07/2025

The consultant allegedly defrauded two investors by misrepresenting a unit trust investment, and used the funds for her personal investments.

Enforcement

Singapore Court Orders Execs Involved in Nickel Fraud Case to Repay S$900m

By Nithya Subramanian | 30/07/2025

Two former directors were found liable for breach of duties in Singapore's largest Ponzi scheme, with one also found liable for fraudulent trading.

Securities / Derivatives

Korea to Hike Corporate Tax, Launch New Investment Tax

By Editors | 30/07/2025

The government and opposition have agreed to raise the top corporate tax rate to 25% and implement a long-delayed financial investment income tax from 2026.

Securities / Derivatives

Morgan Stanley Becomes First US Firm to Issue Panda Bond

By Manesh Samtani | 30/07/2025

Morgan Stanley is the first US-headquartered firm to tap China's onshore bond market, amid a surge in foreign issuance driven by low borrowing costs.