Asia Regulatory Review: 2 – 9 June 2015 | Issue 255
G7 leaders set out priorities for 2015. The G7 heads of state and government have issued a joint declaration following the G7 Summit in Germany on 7-8 June 2015.
Asia Regulatory Review: 26 May – 2 June 2015 | Issue 254
G7 welcomes Chinese renminbi to join IMF's SDR basket German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said that finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the G7 countries welcomed the inclusion [...]
IFLR: ASIFMA shares views in story ‘China/HK mutual recognition of funds moves forward’.
The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have reached an agreement on Mainland – Hong Kong mutual recognition of funds.
The Economist: ASIFMA shares views in story ‘Pooling resources: Can Asia develop a regional capital market?’
Majority of businesses in Asia are reliant on bank loan funding.
Asia Regulatory Review: 20 – 26 May 2015 | Issue 253
SFC and CSRC sign agreement on Mainland-Hong Kong Mutual Recognition of Funds The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) have signed a [...]
Job Opening at ASIFMA: Coordinator – Events and Conferences.
Job Title: Coordinator – Events and Conferences (permanent role) Start Date: July 2015, Full-time (5-day work) Salary Range: HKD13K – 16K per month (subject to relevant experience)
Asia Regulatory Review: 12 – 20 May 2015 | Issue 252
China sets economic reform priorities for 2015 China's State Council, the cabinet, unveiled this year's priorities for economic reforms. In the financial sector, China will speed up the [...]
South China Morning Post: ASIFMA shares views in story ‘HKEx under pressure to change rules to attract institutional investors’.
Regulator under pressure to update market closing mechanism, extend trading hours and ease listing rules to draw more institutional investors.
Asia Regulatory Review: 6 – 12 May | Issue 251
Meet the Market North America: Seminar on the Global LEI System Update - 10 June, NYC. Join GFMA, DTCC, SWIFT and the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) for an in-person [...]
IFLR: ASIFMA quoted in story ‘Indonesia hedging rules confuse bond market’.
A lack of clarity over Indonesia's new hedging rules and issuance restrictions for high yield bonds could stall the country's market according to the region's market participants.
