Securities / Derivatives

    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC Pledges Market Stability, Reforms to Deepen Foreign Access

    By Manesh Samtani | 14/11/2025

    Regulators vow to prevent wild market swings and expand institutional opening-up to attract more long-term international capital investment.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Japan Stablecoin Issuers Could Become Major JGB Buyers – Report

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/11/2025

    The head of a new yen stablecoin issuer says digital asset firms could fill the void left by the BOJ's tapering in the JPY 1,055 trillion bond market.

    Market Infrastructure

    Malaysia’s SC Consults on Reforms to Market Segmentation Framework

    By Nithya Subramanian | 14/11/2025

    The SC proposes higher profit bar for Main Market listings, flexibility for renewable energy listings and new rules to strengthen ACE Market’s role.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Vietnam Introduces Basel II-Style Capital Rules for Securities Firms

    By Mark Johnston | 14/11/2025

    New circular tightens risk governance, hitting firms with concentrated portfolios and non-rated bonds, while clarifying margin lending rules.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SFC Eases Client Interaction Rules for GBA Wealth Connect Scheme

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/11/2025

    The SFC has unveiled enhancements allowing one-off client consent and remote product discussions to improve the cross-boundary investment programme.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Panel Proposes Overhaul of Conflict-of-Interest Framework

    By Nithya Subramanian | 14/11/2025

    Report urges stronger transparency, uniform disclosure rules, and a new ethics office to reinforce integrity at India’s markets regulator.

    Securities / Derivatives

    RBA Official Warns of Market Complacency, Cites Fragmentation Risks

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/11/2025

    A senior RBA says markets are underpricing geopolitical risks, pointing to diverging central bank reserve strategies as evidence.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Sri Lanka Cabinet Approves Drafting of New Investment Security Act

    By Mark Johnston | 13/11/2025

    Legislation aims to prevent 'capricious nationalisation' and establish a new board for resolving investor disputes.

    Securities / Derivatives

    TAIFEX to Implement Changes to Electronic and Equity Options Contracts

    By Mark Johnston | 13/11/2025

    Taiwan’s futures exchange details multiplier reduction for electronic options and launch of new weekly equity options, effective 8 December.

    Securities / Derivatives

    IOSCO Issues New Guidance for Regulators on Neo-Broker Risks

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/11/2025

    IOSCO has issued a final report with recommendations on PFOF, fee transparency, and IT resilience for online brokers.

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