Securities / Derivatives

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Singapore Business Federation Calls for Climate Disclosure Deadline Extension

    By Nithya Subramanian | 27/06/2025

    The SBF recommends extending the compliance deadline by 1-2 years to allow small- and mid-cap companies to build up their capabilities.

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    Enforcement

    SEBI Fines BSE for Unequal Information Access and Compliance Lapses

    By Nithya Subramanian | 27/06/2025

    SEBI said BSE’s systems allowed select clients early access to sensitive information, breaching transparency requirements and undermining market integrity.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Japan FSA Finalises Third Revision of Stewardship Code

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/06/2025

    The revisions will help to promote collaboration between institutional investors and improve transparency of the identities of beneficial shareholders.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Hong Kong Issues Second Policy Statement on Digital Assets

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/06/2025

    The new policy statement introduces the “LEAP” framework, building on the first policy statement issued in October 2022.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC Consults on Revisions to Brokerage Classification Framework

    By Mark Johnston | 27/06/2025

    The revised framework aims to refine the classification system and better align oversight with risk, governance, and national priorities.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Thailand Launches Initiatives to Boost Listed Company Value

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/06/2025

    The stock exchange and securities regulator announced two new programmes to enhance corporate governance, transparency, and investor confidence.

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    Market Infrastructure

    RBI Extends Market Hours for Call Money and Repo Transactions

    By Editors | 26/06/2025

    RBI extends call money and repo market hours to boost efficiency, facilitate market development, and align with global practices.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    SC Malaysia Consults on Sustainability Assurance Framework

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/06/2025

    The framework proposes independent verification of climate and ESG disclosures by listed and large non-listed firms, starting from 2027.

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    Big Picture

    China IRD Market Expanding, Hong Kong Remains Key Trading Hub

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/06/2025

    New ISDA report says China’s interest rate derivatives market is expanding, spurred by the Futures and Derivatives Law and Swap Connect.

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    AML / KYC

    New Zealand’s FMA Sets Out Priorities for the Coming 12 Months

    By Thisanka Siripala | 26/06/2025

    The FMA’s regulatory priorities for the financial sector focus on conduct, innovation, and consumer protection.

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