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    Finance Authorities in Asia Boost Cooperation on Oversight, Regulation

    By Editors | 29/04/2014

    Financial authorities in Asia have strengthened ties to advance their financial cooperation through the discussion of critical and common issues that affect markets in the region.

    China Regulator Sets Deadline for IPO disclosures in June

    By Editors | 28/04/2014

    The China Securities Regulatory Commission is requiring companies with plans to list on Shanghai or Shenzhen to make preliminary disclosure by end of June.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Vietnam’s State Asset Manager Cuts Interest Rate on Loans for Struggling Firms

    By Editors | 28/04/2014

    The Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) has lowered interest rates on soured loans in an effort to help troubled enterprises revive their businesses.

    India’s SEBI Issues Norms on Stock Exchange Liquidity Enhancement Schemes

    By Editors | 24/04/2014

    India’s market regulator has set the period of liquidity enhancement schemes of stock exchanges to a maximum of three years.

    Shorter Settlement Cycle in US Markets to Boost Efficiency, Cut Risks for Asia, Says DTCC

    By Editors | 24/04/2014

    The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has thrown its support behind a move to shorten the settlement cycle in the US financial markets for equities, bond and other trades.

    Basel Banking Committee Appoints Coen as Secretary General

    By Editors | 23/04/2014

    Basel Committee has appointed William Coen as its next secretary general, for an initial term of three years.

    S. Korea’s Regulator Issues Rules for Covered Bond Issuance

    By Editors | 23/04/2014

    South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has approved a draft regulation on the supervision of covered bond issuance, specifying the qualifications of underlying assets and setting standards for their evaluation.

    RBS Fined HK$6m Over Illegal Emerging Markets Trades

    By Editors | 22/04/2014

    The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been fined HK$6 million for internal control failures relating to the detection and prevention of unauthorized trading activities.

    HKEx Plans to Launch Thermal, Metals Futures This Year

    By Editors | 22/04/2014

    Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing will offer renminbi-denominated futures for zinc, copper and nickel, under plans to expand its commodities trading this year.

    China Regulators Target Illegal Funds amid Booming E-Finance

    By Editors | 22/04/2014

    The China Banking Regulatory Commission is stepping up efforts to combat illegal fund-raising over the internet, and aims to roll out an investor education campaign to guide the public.

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