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PBOC Pledges to Press on With Rate Liberalization Amid Slowdown. China's central bank is pushing ahead with plans to liberalize interest rates even as the economy slows, a reform that would [...]

Facilitating Cross-Border Capital Raising in ASEAN. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) jointly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the [...]

Industry officials say short selling rules make it impossible to bet against stocks.

The global regulatory community has recognised the need for consistent regulation but it will still be some time before there is enhanced cooperation at a global level on financial reform, [...]

GFMA Submits Comments to IOSCO and CPMI on Global Cybersecurity Harmonisation. GFMA provides comments to the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), the BIS Committee on [...]

Hong Kong’s stock exchange says its new platform for bearish bets through the city’s bourse link with Shanghai is running smoothly. There’s just one thing missing: short sellers.

Hong Kong's financial services industry paid a respectful tribute to the former deputy CEO.

Local corporates need new financing options.

Warren Lee, Standard Chartered Executive, involved in tragic accident. We are deeply saddened by the loss of Warren Lee, Managing Director, Global Head of Capital Markets Solutions and an ASIFMA [...]

ASEAN Exchanges meet with the honourable Prime Minister Najib in support of the integration of ASEAN capital market The ASEAN Exchanges CEOs met with the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Najib Razak, [...]

Haitong adds to trend with BESI deal; further opportunistic moves on way.

The Hong Kong SFC welcomes appointment of Executive Director. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the appointment by the Financial Secretary of Ms Julia Leung as Executive [...]