Securities / Derivatives

Securities / Derivatives

Derivatives Markets ‘Crucial’ to Managing Risks – IMF’s Heenan

By Editors | 04/03/2016

Singapore and Malaysia representative backs OTC derivatives markets; says IMF keeping close watch on HFT.

Securities / Derivatives

ASIC Begins Legal Proceedings against ANZ in Rate-rigging Case

By Samuel Riding | 04/03/2016

Regulator alleges bank sought to benefit from movements in bill swap reference rate.

Securities / Derivatives

Adapting to Indonesian Regulatory Trends

By Wolters Kluwer Financial Services | 04/03/2016

Regulation is increasingly used to inform banks’ risk management and business strategies.

Securities / Derivatives

Indonesia Introduces ‘Promissory’ Forex Hedging

By Samuel Riding | 03/03/2016

Regulation designed to expand Islamic finance allows banks to offer deferred forex sales.

Market Infrastructure

IOSCO Eyes Conduct in 2016 Risk Report

By Samuel Riding | 03/03/2016

Report also includes in-depth analysis of bond liquidity, collateral and cyber threats.

Market Infrastructure

Indian Government Confirms Commodity Derivative Plans

By Samuel Riding | 02/03/2016

Finance minister Arun Jaitley says products will help deepen markets.

Market Infrastructure

SFC Pushes Back ATS Guideline Implementation

By Samuel Riding | 02/03/2016

Hong Kong regulator confirms deferral to coincide with introduction of mandatory OTC clearing.

AML / KYC

Ownership Disclosure Rule Creates Market Risk – PSE

By Samuel Riding | 01/03/2016

Head of Philippine Stock Exchange says compliance with rule is ‘close to impossible’.

Securities / Derivatives

SGX Focusing on Prevention, not Perfection

By Samuel Riding | 01/03/2016

Chief regulatory officer says role is to prevent, contain and disrupt market manipulation.