Asia Regulatory and Policy Committee Content

On 11 February 2025, ICI responded to the International Organization of Securities Commissions two related consultations on liquidity risk management in open-end funds.

On February 11, 2025, Securities and Exchange Commission Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda issued a statement on Climate-Related Disclosure Rules in which he stated that he is "taking action on The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors rule that was...

As a follow up to ICI's meeting with Indian Government officials on outstanding tax issues, ICI made the attached submission concerning capital loss offsets. The letter requests a modification of the Indian income-tax return (ITR) forms to enable taxpayers, including US regulated...

On 18 December 2024, the Financial Stability Board published a consultation on leverage in non-bank financial intermediation. Responses to the Consultation's questions are requested by electronic form by 28 February 2025 and ICI plans to submit a response.

On December 12, 2024, the Chinese authorities released a notice to expand and enhance China's voluntary private pension scheme. From December 15, 2024, the private pension scheme will be implemented nationwide along with enhancements, such as expanding the scope of eligible products...

On November 29, 2024, Australia enacted legislation to require large multinational enterprises to publicly report selected tax items on a country-by-country basis for specified jurisdictions and either CBC or an aggregated basis for the rest of the world.

On 10 December, the Financial Stability Board published a final report on liquidity preparedness for margin and collateral calls.

On 25 November 2024, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a circular to provide guidance to asset managers regarding due diligence on ESG ratings and data providers, following the recent publication of the Hong Kong voluntary code of conduct for ESG ratings and data...