Asia-Pacific News
The latest industry and regulatory news affecting the Asia-Pacific region.
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FIA supports China’s historic Futures Law
FIA submitted comments to China’s National People’s Congress in support of the new draft Futures Law, noting this historic milestone will help to develop a more robust and liquid futures market for both Chinese and international customers.
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Viewpoint – Proposed futures law is a historic milestone for China’s futures markets
On 29 April, the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, published the text of a futures law for public consultation. This draft law has also been introduced to the NPC Standing Committee for review.
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Viewpoint - China's evolution is a trend to watch in 2021
Increased international participation is good for all derivatives market participants
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Top China official shares outlook for derivatives markets
FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken sat down with Vice Chairman Fang Xinghai of the China Securities Regulatory Commission for a discussion on the development and opening-up of China's futures markets as part of the FIA Asia-V conference on 1 December.
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Covid-19, geopolitical issues under the spotlight at FIA Asia-V
Industry experts note markets are resilient, but regulatory fragmentation remains a challenge
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APAC exchanges gear up for product launches in 2021
Derivatives exchanges in Asia Pacific have been working to launch innovative products and enhance their trading technology
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Experts credit technology, cross-border ties for booming Asia derivatives markets
Trades are coming into and out of Asia with increasing frequency as China continues to open up
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China opens futures markets further to outside world
Sixth international commodity futures contract launches in China as barriers are lowered for overseas investors
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FIA supports ASX default management proposals
In recent comments to an ASX consultation on default management issues, FIA’s members are strongly in favour of consultations with a CCP’s wider membership on default management arrangements.
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FIA and GFMA comment on China’s draft Personal Information Protection Law
FIA and GFMA wrote in support of a draft law in China to establish reasonable and proportionate mechanisms to safeguard personal information.
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