Securities / Derivatives

Securities / Derivatives

NSE Launches Resource Dedicated to Passive Funds in India

By Ajoy K Das | 31/07/2024

The platform makes it easier for retail investors to access information and understand passive funds like ETFs and index funds, NSE said.

Securities / Derivatives

CFTC Expands Access to Foreign Futures for US Investors

By Editors | 30/07/2024

Commissioner Caroline Pham says US market participants will have more choice in brokers and broker arrangements to trade foreign futures.

Securities / Derivatives

Bursa Malaysia Reprimands, Fines Former Kenanga Broker

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 30/07/2024

The former dealer’s representative at Kenanga Investment Bank engaged in manipulative trading practices involving 11 stocks over six months.

ESG / Sustainability

ASX Launches First Environmental Futures Contracts

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/07/2024

Three new environmental futures contracts will allow market participants to price and hedge emissions reduction risks, ASX said.

Enforcement

ASIC Launching Dedicated Criminal Investigation Team

By Editors | 30/07/2024

The team will help speed up insider trading investigations and increase the number of cases that are referred for prosecution.

Market Infrastructure

UK FCA Proposes Reforms to Strengthen Capital Markets

By Editors | 30/07/2024

The FCA also finalised rules allowing the ‘bundling’ of payments for investment research and trade execution.

Securities / Derivatives

Korea: Reforms Boost Appeal of Government Bond Market

By Manesh Samtani | 28/07/2024

Research by ICMA and Bloomberg found increasing interest by international investors in the KTB market due to recent reforms.

Securities / Derivatives

FMSB Publishes Spotlight Review on Pre-Hedging Practices

By Editors | 28/07/2024

The Spotlight Review offers case studies to provide practical guidance and highlight the nuanced application of pre-hedging principles across different context.

Market Infrastructure

France Advocates for Coordinated Approach to T+1 Transition

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 28/07/2024

AMF and Banque de France call for a “two-phased approach” to the transition, emphasising close cooperation with the UK and Switzerland.