The Financial Services Commission just proposed detailed rules on split listing and granting exemptions. Here is what it means for corporate governance in South Korea.
1️⃣ Financial Services Commission — FSC and KRX Propose Details of Rules and Guidelines on Prohibition of Split Listing and Granting Exemptions
The Financial Services Commission and the Korea Exchange drafted comprehensive new rules to restrict split listings while providing specific exemptions for compliant corporate entities.
The update impacts listed companies planning major structural changes and institutional investors who prioritize robust corporate governance and minority shareholder rights.
Market participants should carefully analyze the proposed framework to determine how these new eligibility criteria will affect upcoming corporate restructuring plans.
2️⃣ Securities & Futures Commission — SFC welcomes new initiatives to advance Hong Kong's fixed income and currency markets
The regulator detailed several new strategic initiatives designed to modernize the regional fixed income landscape and facilitate broader offshore RMB internationalisation through various market channels.
These changes affect global financial institutions, debt issuers, and currency traders operating within the interconnected capital markets of Hong Kong and mainland China.
Firms should evaluate their risk management frameworks and operational readiness to take full advantage of upcoming market transformations and Bond Connect enhancements.
3️⃣ Ministry of Finance — Notice on the Issuance of 2026 Record-entry Discount (41st Issue) Treasury Bonds
The Ministry of Finance announced the formal issuance schedule and specific technical specifications for the forty-first issue of its 2026 record-entry discount treasury bonds.
This action impacts primary dealers, sovereign debt specialists, and institutional asset managers who manage large-scale fixed income portfolios within the mainland Chinese market.
Eligible financial institutions must ensure their bidding platforms and capital reserves are fully prepared for the auction date to maintain compliance with debt protocols.
4️⃣ Type II Financial Instruments Firms Association — Partial Revision of Q&A on Shareholder Unity Funds (3rd Edition)
The association released a revised third edition of its frequently asked questions to clarify anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing obligations for Shareholder Unity Funds.
Revisions hit Type II financial instrument business operators and fund management professionals responsible for maintaining rigorous financial crime prevention standards and client verification procedures.
Internal audit teams must integrate these updated interpretations into existing shareholder monitoring systems to mitigate regulatory risk and potential financial crime exposure.
5️⃣ Reserve Bank of India — RBI to conduct Overnight Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction under LAF on July 07, 2026
The Reserve Bank of India initiated a tactical overnight variable rate repo auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility to manage short-term banking system liquidity effectively.
Commercial banks, primary dealers, and other eligible market participants in the Indian financial sector are the primary targets for this central bank liquidity operation.
Treasury departments should monitor the resulting weighted average rates and liquidity deficits to adjust their short-term funding strategies and reserve maintenance accordingly.
Full analysis in the attached RegNext Daily Asia-Pacific Radar carousel.
— Elena Navarro · Managing Editor, RegNext
Daily Asia-Pacific Radar · Tuesday 07 Jul 2026
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