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Securities / Derivatives
JSDA to Propose Shorter Time-to-Market for Japan IPOs – Report
By Editors | 04/01/2022
The JSDA will propose that IPO subscriptions be allowed during book-building, rather than having investors wait until the offer price is determined.
Securities / Derivatives
BOK Selects 2022 Market Makers for Won-Yuan Direct Market
By Editors | 04/01/2022
Six domestic banks and five foreign banks were selected to serve as market makers of the KRW-RMB direct trading market in 2022.
Securities / Derivatives
China to Require Mandatory Disclosure of Environmental Information
By Darien Choong | 04/01/2022
New rules taking effect in February will require companies to compile annual environmental information disclosure reports for submission by 15 March of each year.
Securities / Derivatives
Malaysia Raises Stamp Duty on Stock Transactions
By Editors | 03/01/2022
The stamp duty on share contract notes has been raised from 0.1 percent to 0.15 percent, subject to a MYR 1,000 cap.
Securities / Derivatives
Morgan Stanley Closer to Full Ownership of China Brokerage
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/01/2022
Morgan Stanley will increase its stake in its China securities joint venture to 94 percent, subject to regulatory approvals.
Securities / Derivatives
CCB Issues First Green Bond Under Common Ground Taxonomy
By Editors | 03/01/2022
$500mn worth of floating rate senior green notes were issued by China Construction Bank’s Macau branch using the China-EU Common Ground Taxonomy.
Fintech / Regtech
Tokyo Bourse Tests Earnings Report Disclosure in HTML Format
By Editors | 03/01/2022
HTML will make text conversion, mechanical processing, and Japanese-to-English translation of the disclosed information easier compared to PDF, the TSE said.
Market Infrastructure
Sri Lanka Takes Step Forward on CCP Establishment
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 03/01/2022
A newly-formed committee will identify the CCP’s operating model and propose the necessary procedures for its establishment, including procurement.
Securities / Derivatives
CFFEX Halves Settlement Fees in Financial Futures Markets
By Editors | 31/12/2021
Settlement fees for stock index futures and government bond futures will be halved in 2022. Further enhancements are planned in the year ahead.
Capital / Liquidity
CBIRC Finalises Liquidity Management Rules for WMPs
By Darien Choong | 30/12/2021
The rules emphasise the integration of liquidity risk management throughout the entire process of wealth management business operations.
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