SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Japan FSA Calls for Earlier Release of Securities Reports

    By Thisanka Siripala | 06/04/2025

    The FSA said the Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato has made the request for companies to release their securities reports earlier.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    China Updates Due Diligence Rules for Three Types of ABS

    By Editors | 06/04/2025

    The revisions require due diligence on cash flow and transaction structures, in addition to the business participants and underlying assets.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Taiwan Issues Rules for New Asset Management Zone in Kaohsiung

    By Nithya Subramanian | 06/04/2025

    The FSC released guidelines for FIs wishing to offer services to high-net-worth or international clients from the Kaohsiung Special Zone.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Korea Eases Stock Market Access for Foreign Investors

    By Nithya Subramanian | 04/04/2025

    Korea is easing restrictions on omnibus accounts to modernise its capital markets and boost foreign investor participation.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    China Revises Securities Issuance and Underwriting Regulations

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/04/2025

    The changes will make it easier for bank wealth management products and insurance asset management products to subscribe to IPOs.

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    Enforcement

    Japanese Brokerage Firm Accused of Misleading Elderly Clients

    By Thisanka Siripala | 04/04/2025

    Tachibana Securities allegedly misled around 50 elderly clients and encouraged excessive trading for commissions, the SESC said.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Korea Introduces Incentives to Boost Late-Night FX Trading

    By Nithya Subramanian | 04/04/2025

    Korea’s MOEF and central bank plan to reward top-performing institutions to attract more foreign FIs to the domestic forex market.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Korean Regulators to Intensify Scrutiny of IPO Applicants

    By Nithya Subramanian | 04/04/2025

    The enhanced scrutiny is a response to cases where stock prices plummeted shortly after listing and concerns about the financial health of newly listed firms.

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    AML / KYC

    JBA Launches Working Group to Improve Beneficial Shareholder Transparency

    By Thisanka Siripala | 03/04/2025

    The group will address practical issues and develop operational schemes to enhance the efficiency of identifying beneficial shareholders

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Explores Allowing Foreigners Direct Access to Indian Stocks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 03/04/2025

    The new proposal will bypass the existing FPI framework. It aims to expand India’s investor base and boost market liquidity.

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