SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES

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    Securities / Derivatives

    HKEX Proposes to Enhance IPO Pricing and Offering Mechanism

    By Manesh Samtani | 23/12/2024

    Among its proposals, HKEX is exploring allowing a “staggered release” of the IPO lock-up for cornerstone investors.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    ASX Recovers from Worst Market Disruption in Four Years

    By Editors | 23/12/2024

    No trade settlements took place on Friday due to a “CHESS batch settlement delay”. Engineers had to work through the weekend to resolve the issue.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    HK Government Asked to Explain ‘Sluggish’ Sales of Retail Infrastructure Bond

    By Editors | 22/12/2024

    Hong Kong officials Christopher Hui and Paul Chan both attributed the undersubscription to a wider range of attractive investment options in the market.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Korea Announces Measures to Restore FX Market Stability and Strengthen FIs

    By Manesh Samtani | 21/12/2024

    Banks allowed to borrow more USD overseas; regulations on stress buffer capital and foreign currency liquidity stress tests deferred; risk weighting changes

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Abaxx to Launch Nickel Futures in Singapore on 10 Jan

    By Editors | 20/12/2024

    The futures contracts are designed to deliver better price discovery and risk management tools for market participants in nickel sulphate.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    HKEX Welcomes Large Carbon Credit Transaction by Cathay Pacific

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/12/2024

    Christopher Hui said the transaction sets a benchmark example for more transactions on HKEX’s Core Climate platform to follow.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Japan FSA Forms Liaison Council to Promote Earlier Issuance of Annual Reports

    By Editors | 20/12/2024

    The FSA said the number of listed companies that issue securities reports before their AGMs is still currently limited.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    CUAM, Azimut to Cooperate on Establishing China-UAE ETF Link

    By Editors | 20/12/2024

    China Universal Asset Management and Azimut Group will work on launching an ETF Link between the SSE and ADX.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Hong Kong Forms Working Group to Lead Gold Market Development

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/12/2024

    The working group will help to create a comprehensive ecosystem for Hong Kong’s new gold trading market, says Christopher Hui.

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    Market Infrastructure

    JSCC Launches Margin Simulation Tool for JPY Interest Rate Swaps

    By Editors | 19/12/2024

    The margin simulation tool includes cross-margining functionality covering yen IRS, 10-year JGB Futures and TONA Futures.

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