Securities / Derivatives

Securities / Derivatives

Eased Listing Rules to Attract Tech IPOs Tops CSRC Work Agenda

By Garima Chitkara | 08/03/2018

CSRC mulling allowing innovative voting structures and ease mandatory profitability requirements for participants in biotech, cloud computing and AI.

Securities / Derivatives

Chinese Exchanges to List ‘Belt and Road’ Bonds

By Editors | 06/03/2018

Seven domestic and foreign companies have so far been granted approval to list Belt and Road bonds on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges.

Securities / Derivatives

China to Cap Money Market Fund Redemptions

By Editors | 04/03/2018

The limit for same-day redemptions will be set at CNY10,000, according to Bloomberg sources.

Securities / Derivatives

Taiwan Brokers Set to Issue Exchange Traded Notes

By Editors | 03/03/2018

Brokers with capital adequacy exceeding 250 percent and net value over NTD10 billion will be allowed to issue the new debt instruments.

AML / KYC

SEBI Mulling Omnibus Accounts for Gift City

By Garima Chitkara | 03/03/2018

Omnibus accounts will allow bank clients to trade without undergoing standard KYC procedures and help boost trading from offshore participants.

Market Infrastructure

Bursa Malaysia Targets T+2 Securities Settlement

By Manesh Samtani | 02/03/2018

Other market boosting measures include a stamp duty waiver for stocks, as well as new ETF, ASEAN-centric and derivatives product launches.

Securities / Derivatives

India Eases Foreign Investor Limits on Interest Rate Futures

By Editors | 02/03/2018

Aggregate long positions for all FPIs will be up to INR50 billion across any interest rate futures instrument.

Securities / Derivatives

India to Ease Capital Markets Norms for Foreign Investors

By Garima Chitkara | 01/03/2018

Government to set up single-window clearance for foreign portfolio investors and allow foreign custodians to trade on behalf of their clients without registering with SEBI.

Market Infrastructure

ASEAN Liberalises Cross-border Funds Framework

By Garima Chitkara | 28/02/2018

ASEAN CIS framework revised to open greater fund participation between Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.