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Trading & Investment
Shenzhen Stock Connect May Include ChiNext Shares
By Editors | 10/03/2015
Hong Kong’s upcoming cross-border stock trade with Shenzhen will include stocks on the high-growth small and medium enterprise (SME) board, and also possibly stocks listed on ChiNext, a NASDAQ-style board.
Market Abuse
US Authorities Probe Big Banks’ Pricing of Metals
By Editors | 25/02/2015
US officials are investigating at least 10 major banks for possible rigging of precious-metals markets, the Wall Street Journal reported citing people close to the inquiries.
Structural Regulation
DTCC’s Legal Entity Identifier Service Gathers Momentum
By Editors | 16/02/2015
The Global Markets Entity Identifier utility of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, offered in collaboration with SWIFT, has issued over 165,000 legal entity identifiers (LEIs) to entities from over 140 jurisdictions, representing about 50% of all issued LEIs.
Liquidity Risk
Managing Liquidity is Key to Risk Control
By Editors | 06/02/2015
Meeting cash and liquidity management standards in Basel III are driving the development of advanced systems.
Trading & Investment
Hong Kong Readies Direct Stock Link with Shenzhen
By Editors | 03/02/2015
Hong Kong’s top regulator said preparations are under way to connect the city’s stock exchange with Shenzhen’s stock market, similar to the cross-border stock trading scheme with Shanghai.
Structural Regulation
Thinking Alongside Jamie Dimon
By Peter Guy | 26/01/2015
What is good for JPMorgan is good for America?
Structural Regulation
US Approves SGX’s Board of Trade Registration
By Editors | 23/01/2015
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved Singapore Exchanges’ (SGX) registration as a Foreign Board of Trade (FBOT), allowing US-based clients access to SGX’s derivatives trading platform.
Anti-Money Laundering
US Steps Up Probe in Asia amid Tax-Evasion Crackdown
By Editors | 05/01/2015
US authorities would increase their investigations of international tax evasion by US taxpayers in Hong Kong and the rest of Asia following the implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act from July last year, lawyers say.
Market Abuse
‘Spoofing’: Don’t do the Crime If you Can’t Do The Time
By Peter Guy | 18/12/2014
US government tries to criminalise a high frequency trading tactic. Will computers be convicted?
Clearing & Post-Trade
Derivatives Reform Stirs Controversy
By Editors | 29/10/2014
ISDA 2014 Annual Asia Pacific Conference Part One: Revealing the reform process
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