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China's financial regulators talks with Ant Group's top executives

China's financial regulators on Monday conducted regulatory talks with top executives of China's fintech company Ant Group, according to an official statement.The People's Bank of China, China Ban

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Urgent: ECB annouces 750-bln-euro pandemic emergency purchase program

The European Central Bank on late Wednesday announced a new temporary asset purchase program of private and public sector securities that has an overall envelope of 750 billion euros (819 billion

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China issues six new Belt and Road bonds by November

China's securities regulator said Friday the country has strengthened the financial support for the Belt and Road Initiative in 2019. Six new Belt and Road bonds had b

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China relaxes foreign investment caps on financial sector

ChinaonFridayunveiledplanstoliftandgraduallyphaseoutcapsonequityholdingsbyforeigninvestorsinthecountry’sfinancialsystem.Futuremeasureswillincludegrantingpermiss

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4th listed company to start securities trading in Myanmar

​The fourth listed Myanmar company will start securities trading at the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) on Jan. 20, the YSX said in a statement on Monday.

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RBS to pay $1.1bn to settle certain US mis-selling claims

Royal Bank of Scotland is to pay $1.1bn (£846m) to settle two claims it mis-sold toxic mortgage securities in the run-up to the financial crisis.

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New risk control regulation brings net capital pressure

The revised Risk Control Indicator Management Method of Securities Companies is about to be implemented. In addition, as external risk tends to be increasing, securities traders will downsize scale of non-active private asset management plan targeting non-standard debt asset.

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New risk control regulation brings net capital pressure

The revised Risk Control Indicator Management Method of Securities Companies is about to be implemented. In addition, as external risk tends to be increasing, securities traders will downsize scale of non-active private asset management plan targeting non-standard debt asset.

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China's A-share markets opened for foreign companies' investments

The China Securities Regulatory Commission has said that the US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, held in Beijing in June, confirmed that qualified foreign and joint-venture enterprises can be registered as private securities firms with the Asset Management Association of China.

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Journalist, securities regulatory official held for stock market violation

Chinese authorities have held several people, including a journalist, an official of China's securities watchdog and four senior executives of China's major securities dealer for stock market violations.

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China police to fight crimes related to trading of stocks, futures

The Ministry of Public Security said Thursday it is planning a nationwide campaign to crack down on illegal operations in the field of securities and futures to protect the order of capital markets and investors' interests.

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China mulls granting broker license to banks

Chinese securities regulator's recent comments that it was looking into allowing commercial banks to apply for securities brokerage licenses indicate the further slackening of barriers for financial services.

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S.Korea's financial institutions buy most foreign securities since global crisis

​South Korea's financial institutions bought the most foreign securities in the second quarter since the 2008 global financial crisis, bolstering the recovery in appetite for risky assets, central bank data showed Tuesday.

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Yellen says it may take years to shrink Fed balance sheet

The U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said on Thursday that the Fed needs more time to decide the appropriate size of its balance sheet and expects the portfolio of assets to gradually decline over time after it finally begins to tighten policy.

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Everbright Securities punished, faster reforms urged

As Everbright Securities took the bitter medicine from its trading error, Chinese investors are urging faster reforms in the country's securities sector to avoid similar incidents.

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Mainland to expand opening of capital market to Taiwan

The Chinese mainland's securities regulatory body announced on Tuesday that it will further expand the opening of its capital market toward Taiwan.