SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Bangladesh Sets Out Five Initiatives in Capital Market Reform Plan

    By Nithya Subramanian | 27/05/2025

    A five-point action plan includes listing profitable SOEs and MNCs, and encouraging bond or IPOs rather syndicated bank lending.

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    Market Infrastructure

    HKTR to Open New ISO 20022 System One Week Early

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/05/2025

    The HKTR system for ISO 20022 standard implementation will be opened one week early to facilitate industry preparation for the new OTC derivatives reporting regime.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Osaka Exchange Launches Shanghai Rubber Futures Contract

    By Thisanka Siripala | 26/05/2025

    The contract will allow investors, including international participants, to trade Shanghai rubber prices without exposure to the yuan.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ASX Launches New Colocation Service for Market Participants

    By Thisanka Siripala | 26/05/2025

    ASX said the new service has the potential to benefit an underserved market segment, such as buy-side firms and smaller brokerage firms.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Shanghai to Accelerate Launch of New Futures Products

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/05/2025

    SHFE joined the UNSSE Initiative and will accelerate the launch of new futures products and the opening up of its nickel contract.

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    Enforcement

    China Enhances Investor Protection with New Guidance

    By Editors | 25/05/2025

    China bolsters investor rights with new guidance targeting fraud, enhancing legal recourse, and promoting capital market stability.

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    Enforcement

    Thai SEC Suspends KGI Securities and Execs Over IPO Due Diligence Lapses

    By Mark Johnston | 25/05/2025

    The SEC order suspends KGI’s approval to act as a financial advisor and suspends two individuals from acting as operations controllers for one year.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    JSDA Proposes Revisions to Equity Crowdfunding Rules

    By Thisanka Siripala | 25/05/2025

    Under the proposed rule, telephone and in-person solicitation will be permitted for corporate investors, while remaining prohibited for individuals.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Malaysia Courts Family Offices with Tax Breaks to Boost Capital Market

    By Editors | 24/05/2025

    SC official promotes incentives, including zero-tax rate and visa schemes, to attract single family offices to Forest City.

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    Enforcement

    SESC Conducts Insider Trading Probe into IR Japan Employee

    By Thisanka Siripala | 24/05/2025

    An employee allegedly leaked undisclosed IR data from client companies to an acquaintance who repeatedly traded shares using the information.

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