Securities / Derivatives

    ESG / Sustainability

    Malaysia Sees First Ever Issuance of ASEAN Social SRI Sukuk

    By Mark Johnston | 15/08/2025

    The MYR 200 million issuance will be used by the national mortgage corporation to fund the purchase of affordable home financing.

    Securities / Derivatives

    KRX Set to Launch New ETF Futures After Eight-Year Hiatus

    By Editors | 15/08/2025

    The move is driven by high investor demand for hedging tools for the defence and shipbuilding sectors.

    Enforcement

    US SEC Seeks India’s Help to Serve Summons in Adani Fraud Case

    By Nithya Subramanian | 15/08/2025

    The US SEC has asked India to help serve legal notices to Gautam and Sagar Adani over alleged bribery linked to a USD 750 million green bond issue.

    Trending

    Korea to Extend Operating Hours of Securities Settlement System

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/08/2025

    BOK's main settlement system will operate until 8pm from April next year to ease hurdles for foreign investors.

    Securities / Derivatives

    FSA Japan Plans Tougher Penalties for Illicit High-frequency Trading

    By Nithya Subramanian | 14/08/2025

    The FSA is planning to remove a profit threshold that has allowed small but repeated illicit trades to go unpunished.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Singapore's MetaComp Executes FX Payment Using Carbon Stablecoin

    By Editors | 14/08/2025

    The MAS-licensed firm facilitated a same-day EUR to CNH payment using a stablecoin backed by certified carbon credits.

    Securities / Derivatives

    A Regulatory Surveillance Blueprint for Addressing India's OFS Leakage Issue

    By Saurabh Maheshwari | 14/08/2025

    Research shows how information leaks in India's Offer for Sale mechanism undermine market integrity and demand proactive, tech-driven surveillance.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Probes Foreign HFTs over Access to NSE Data: Report

    By Nithya Subramanian | 14/08/2025

    SEBI is investigating whether global HFT firms gained an unfair edge from enriched NSE data, as part of a wider probe into market manipulation and tax practices.

    Market Infrastructure

    ISDA Urges India to Rethink Mandatory Clearing for GIFT City Derivatives

    By Manesh Samtani | 14/08/2025

    The industry body calls for bilateral clearing, broader issuer eligibility, and removal of strict hedging requirements.

    Market Infrastructure

    India Finalises 'Global Access Provider' Framework for GIFT IFSC

    By Nithya Subramanian | 14/08/2025

    The framework establishes a formal authorisation process for 'Global Access Providers' and introduces stricter capital, disclosure, and operational requirements.

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