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Securities / Derivatives
Korea: IT Controls Need Upgrade Following Trading System Failures
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/08/2025
The FSS has warned securities firms to strengthen IT controls after a surge in trading system failures, saying action will be taken against companies responsible for major incidents.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Considers Framework to Tame Unlisted Share 'Grey Market'
By Editors | 26/08/2025
SEBI is considering a regulated platform for pre-IPO trading to enhance transparency, improve price discovery, and boost tax revenue.
Securities / Derivatives
Cracking the European T+1 Code for APAC Firms
By Val Wotton | 26/08/2025
Europe's shift to T+1 settlement in 2027 presents unique challenges for APAC firms. Proactive automation, data harmonisation, and early preparation are crucial for successful adaptation.
ESG / Sustainability
Singapore Extends Climate Reporting Deadlines to Support Companies
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/08/2025
SGX RegCo and ACRA have set a phased approach to climate reporting, allowing smaller listed and large non-listed companies to adopt later timelines.
Securities / Derivatives
WFE Calls on Regulators to Crack Down on 'Tokenised Stocks'
By Editors | 26/08/2025
The WFE is calling on global regulators to address blockchain-based tokens mimicking equities, citing new risks and market integrity threats.
Securities / Derivatives
Hong Kong Launches Enhanced Arrangements for RMB Bond Repo
By Manesh Samtani | 26/08/2025
The new arrangements allow re-use of Chinese bond collateral and facilitate cross-currency trades saw over CNY 3 billion in transactions on debut.
Securities / Derivatives
India Post and AMFI Sign MOU for Mutual Fund Distribution
By Nithya Subramanian | 25/08/2025
Under the agreement, postal staff will act as mutual fund distributors, expanding access in rural and semi-urban areas.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Issues New Online Marketing Rules for Futures Firms
By Mark Johnston | 25/08/2025
The new rules tighten oversight of online marketing by futures companies, aiming to curb misconduct and enhance investor safeguards.
Market Infrastructure
China Proposes Major Overhaul of Interbank FX Market Rules
By Mark Johnston | 25/08/2025
New draft regulations aim to strengthen comprehensive supervision, clarify market access for institutions and modernise a framework dating back to 1996.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Finalises Changes to Classification Framework for Securities Firms
By Mark Johnston | 25/08/2025
Revised framework adds 'functional performance' to ratings, expands bonus points for smaller firms, and toughens penalties for major violations.
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