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PRESS RELEASES

This section contains all press release related to the Capital Market Masterplan.

2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
 
2006 Press Releases
  • SC introduces new structured warrants products—More global investment opportunities for investors
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    31 October 2006
 
  • Initiatives to accelerate growth and enhance investor protection in the unit trust industry
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    9 October 2006
 
  • SC approves BNP Paribas & Nomura as foreign fund managers under special scheme
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    28 August 2006
 
  • SC Shariah advisory council accepts single stock futures as Shariah-compliant instrument – Increases range of Islamic instruments for investors
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    26 June 2006)
 
  • SC moves to broaden capital market and enhance regulatory framework
    Releases Annual Report 2005
    (English)
    14 March 2006
 
  • New SC measures to strengthen corporate bond market - Greater investor protection through enhanced price transparency and professional standards
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    25 January 2006
 
2005 Press Releases
  • Malaysia issues world's first guidelines for Islamic REITs - SC sets global benchmark for Islamic REITs development
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    21 November 2005
 
 
  • SC facilitates introduction of exchange traded funds
    (English)
    (28 June 2005)
 
 
  • Guidelines on compliance function for fund managers introduced to further strengthen investor protection
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (15 March 2005)
 
  • Capital market maintains pivotal role in nation’s growth
    (English)
    (10 March 2005)
 
  • SC REITS Guidelines to boost real estate investment trust industry
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (3 January 2005)
 
2004 Press Releases
  • SC releases guidelines to facilitate online unit trusts transactions
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (24 November 2004)
 
  • One examination on rules and regulations for futures industry – Modules 1 and 13 combined into Module 16
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (22 November 2004)
 
 
  • Corporate surveillance and enforcement SC drivers in 2003. Also pushed for greater organisational and market efficiencies.
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (11 May 2004)
 
  • Malaysia Leads Drive to Unlock Potential of Islamic Capital Market: Key Drivers in Place
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (16 January 2004)
 
2003 Press Releases
  • SC Introduces Guidelines on the Offering of Structured Products
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (10 December 2003)
 
  • SC: E-prospectus, Internet application for IPOs
    Boosts fundraising efficiency, ease for investors
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (9 December 2003)
 
  • SC enhances Capital Adequacy Requirements framework for stockbroking companies
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (20 November 2003)
 
  • Undercapitalised PLCs get final 6 months to come up to mark
    Those that fail will be tagged “undercapitalised” on KLSE
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (19 November 2003)
 
  • SC launches Bumiputera Dealer’s Representatives Education Fund — one of 10 measures to boost capital market announced in March
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (8 July 2003)
 
  • Resilience of domestic economy and government’s proactive economic management to support 2003 capital market performance
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (30 May 2003)
 
  • SC marks its 10th year with salute to strong regulator-industry collaboration
    (English / Bahasa Malaysia)
    (28 February 2003)
 
2002 Press Releases
  • SC seeks public feedback on proposed revisions to call warrants guidelines
    (English - pdf)
    (14 November 2002)
 
  • SC: Revised guidelines to promote property trust industry
    (English - pdf)
    (13 November 2002)
 
  • 30 specified PN4 companies have not submitted regularisation proposals
    (English - pdf)
    (6 November 2002)
 
  • SC: Active engagement key to strengthening international confidence in Malaysian capital market
    (English - pdf)
    (1 November 2002)
 
  • SC introduces guidelines for universal brokers to deal directly in unlisted debt securities
    (English - pdf)
    (30 October 2002)