Singapore shapes up for governance code changes
The city-state’s imminent review of its corporate governance code is set to address two areas where more disclosure is needed, says David Smith of Aberdeen Asset Management.
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SGX launches index business to tap 'passive shift'
Singapore Exchange unveiled SGX Index Edge to target Asian product issuers and investors seeking customised indices amid what it sees as growing momentum for passive exposure.
Taipei-Shanghai Stock Connect mired in confusion
China says it is studying a new Taipei-Shanghai Stock Connect scheme but the head of Taiwan's financial regulator claims talks have not yet started. He added that a Singapore Connect will be launched on July 1.
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AsianInvestor's regulatory round-up, March 12
China mulls securities licences for banks; Asean to streamline financial offerings; SFC looks at role of investors; Korea regulator boasts of strong PE growth; Ex-StanChart RM gets life ban.
SGX improving market structure: PGI head trader
Recent moves by Singapore's bourse should help boost liquidity, says Huw Gronow of Principal Global Investors. Meanwhile, the firm may look to trade equity derivatives and frontier markets.
AsianInvestor's regulatory roundup, Dec 11
Iosco launches cross-border consultation; Korea eyes stock market revival; China permits stock options, loosens ABS rules; Singapore to launch corporate bond platform; and US rewards Asian whistleblowers.
