5h
China July 2026: currency-linked issuance expands, demand for gold declines
Retail structured deposit issuance remained steady in July.
7h
EMXETF launches China AI Tigers LLM ETF
The exchange-traded fund (ETF) aims to provide investors with exposure to companies involved in China's growing large language model and generative artificial (AI) sector.
11h
Thailand: SEC seeks consultation on crypto ETF framework
Thailand’s securities regulator has launched a public consultation on proposed rules for crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and revised requirements for foreign digital asset custodians.
11h
Clear Street expands electronic execution to Europe and Asia-Pacific
The financial infrastructure firm has introduced electronic execution services across 27 markets in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (Emea) and Asia-Pacific (Apac) and broadened access to overnight US equities trading.
26 Aug 2026
India: retail equity derivatives losses stay widespread despite lower participation
The studies show a decline in retail participation in equity derivatives trading, but a large majority of individual traders continued to incur losses during financial year through March 2026.
26 Aug 2026
Interactive Brokers, Daol expand access to global equities for Korean investors
The collaboration aims to provide international market connectivity supported by real-time risk management.
25 Aug 2026
Forex.com expands Japan equity offering with overnight CFDs, knock-out options
The products aim to allow clients to react to overseas market moves and corporate disclosures outside domestic trading hours.
25 Aug 2026
ASX broadens derivatives offering with bond and credit index futures
The contracts, based on the Bloomberg AusBond Composite and Credit indices, help institutional investors manage fixed income exposure without trading large numbers of individual bonds.
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24 Aug 2026
Cacib bets on payoff innovation in Apac
The French bank eyes innovative payoffs, single-stock and thematic structures and digital channels as structured product demand broadens across the region.
24 Aug 2026
Apac ETF assets hit record US$2.7 trillion: Morningstar study
Morningstar's latest data highlight increasingly divergent investor behaviour across Asia-Pacific, with steady inflows in Australia, India and Hong Kong contrasting with persistent outflows from China and a reversal in Japan.
24 Aug 2026
China allows insurance funds to invest in HK ETFs via Stock Connect
A policy change by the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) allows Mainland insurance funds to access Hong Kong exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through Southbound Stock Connect, extending the investor base for the city's ETF market.
24 Aug 2026
India’s BSE eyes MSCI-linked derivatives launch
The Indian exchange is exploring futures and options contracts linked to Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) indices as demand for index-based investment and hedging tools continues to grow.