ESG / Sustainability

    Securities / Derivatives

    Asia Taking Cautious 'Step-by-Step' Approach to Retail Private Markets

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/10/2025

    Regulators speaking at the ASIFMA Asset Management Conference said they are developing risk-calibrated frameworks while grappling with liquidity, valuation, and investor education challenges.

    ESG / Sustainability

    China's Supreme Court Advances Major Company Law Interpretation

    By Mark Johnston | 27/10/2025

    Draft text clarifies shareholder liability, investor rights, and invalidates certain proxy-holding structures for financial institutions.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Sri Lanka Launches National Climate Finance Strategy

    By Editors | 27/10/2025

    The strategy identifies 12 key financial instruments to help meet over USD 10 billion in climate needs and attract private capital.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Thai SEC Plans Rule Overhaul to Bolster Investor Protection, Curb Risk

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/10/2025

    The SEC is set to grant minority shareholders greater voting powers, tighten rules on short selling, and align ESG disclosure with global standards.

    ESG / Sustainability

    India’s IFSCA Unveils Stewardship Code Framework for Fund Managers

    By Nithya Subramanian | 27/10/2025

    The code sets principles on policy, monitoring, conflicts, collaboration, and disclosure to promote responsible investment and stronger governance.

    ESG / Sustainability

    China: New Five-Year Plan Emphasises Tech Driven Growth

    By Editors | 27/10/2025

    New five-year plan prioritises self-reliance, domestic demand, and national security, as a key meeting confirms the expulsion of senior officials.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Asia Consortium to Address Transition Finance Bottlenecks

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/10/2025

    Regulators and industry have identified key financing bottlenecks and are developing practical guides to accelerate Asia's green transformation agenda.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Hong Kong Investors Demand New MPF Products, More Advice

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/10/2025

    An HKIFA survey reveals strong demand for sustainable and crypto funds, while highlighting a significant gap in professional retirement planning advice.

    Trending

    APRA Revises Governance Proposals After Industry Feedback

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/10/2025

    APRA will extend proposed director tenure limits to 12 years and walk back plans for new board independence and pre-appointment checks.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Taiwan FSC Expands Rules for Sustainable Finance Evaluations

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/10/2025

    The FSC is expanding its annual evaluation to 96 firms and adding new indicators on staff certification, workplace conduct, and cybersecurity.

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