AsianInvestor: ASIFMA flags fund firms’ Stock Connect concerns.
The industry association says share-transfer and pre-delivery rules are preventing long-only managers from using the trading link. It expects regulators to tackle the latter issue early in 2015.
Bloomberg TV: ASIFMA CEO Mark Austen featured in story ‘H.K.-Shanghai Link ‘Game Changer’ for China’.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Mark Austen, chief executive officer of the Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, talks about the plan to connect the exchanges in Hong Kong and [...]
The Wall Street Journal: ASIFMA quoted in story ‘Wall Street Investment Banks Face New Hurdle in China’.
The comprehensive new report provides best practices developed by ASIFMA, its membership and market participants.
Fund Selector Asia: ASIFMA featured in story ‘Is seeding funds a way to improve China distribution?’
The comprehensive new report provides best practices developed by ASIFMA, its membership and market participants.
Thomson Reuters: ASIFMA featured in story ‘Stung by compliance costs, Asia banks urge watchdogs to approve more finch’.
The comprehensive new report provides best practices developed by ASIFMA, its membership and market participants.
Risk: ASIFMA quoted in story ‘Three Asian FX fixings threatened by benchmark rules’.
Banks fear three popular Asian foreign exchange rates will fall foul of new benchmark rules, meaning new derivatives products will be unable to reference them after 2020.
Bloomberg: ASIFMA quoted in story ‘Fight Between Singapore, India Stock Exchanges Worries Investors’.
What started as a business disagreement between two Asian exchanges has become a source of growing concern for international investors.
Bloomberg TV: ASIFMA CEO Mark Austen shares views in ‘MSCI to Add Over 200 Locally-Listed Chinese Companies’.
Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association CEO Mark Austen weighs in on the inclusion of China A-Shares in the MSCI index. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia." (Source: Bloomberg)
The Financial Times: ASIFMA quoted in story ‘China’s WeChat weighs banker-friendly messaging’.
The comprehensive new report provides best practices developed by ASIFMA, its membership and market participants.
The Wall Street Journal: ASIFMA referenced in story ‘Chinese Markets Are Opening Up. Some Investors Are Skeptical’.
Asian markets were broadly lower Tuesday. Tech stocks struggled throughout the region, with tech-heavy indexes in South Korea and Taiwan dropping by 0.6% and 0.5%, respectively.
