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Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
South Korea's Top Court Widens Scope of Illegal Market Definition
09/06/2026
A Supreme Court ruling has found that fake investment websites qualify as unauthorised markets under capital markets law, even without actual trading.

Liquidity Risk
Thai Court and Parliament Scrutinise THB 400bn Loan Decree
08/06/2026
Thailand’s Constitutional Court is reviewing a THB 400 billion emergency loan decree as lawmakers push for a special committee to oversee spending.
Tokenisation
Korean Financial Firms Partner with Canton Network on Tokenisation
08/06/2026
Shinhan Financial Group and KB Securities have signed agreements to explore tokenised assets and global connectivity using the institutional blockchain network.

Supervision & Enforcement
South Korea Launches Crackdown on Predatory Lending
08/06/2026
FSS will conduct a three-month sweep of moneylenders and online brokers to combat illegal practices targeting vulnerable consumers.

Structural Regulation
RBI Appoints Self-Regulatory Body for Account Aggregator Ecosystem
08/06/2026
The RBI has recognised the Sahamati Foundation as the SRO for India’s rapidly expanding consent-based financial data-sharing network.

Emerging Prudential Risks
Australia, New Zealand Insurers Ally on Regulation and Resilience
08/06/2026
The partnership will focus on coordinating advocacy and supporting the alignment of regulatory frameworks to tackle rising disaster costs.

Clearing & Post-Trade
Shanghai INE Launches Overseas Delivery with TSR 20 Futures
08/06/2026
The exchange has amended its delivery rules to permit overseas physical delivery, aiming to deepen the internationalisation of China's futures market.

Credit Risk
Korea to Bolster Credit Union NPL Management, Revise Audit Rules
08/06/2026
Regulators have proposed new rules to create a dedicated asset management company for credit union bad debts and to refine internal audit requirements.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
FSS Korea Launches Enhanced Mystery Shopping Exercise for High-Risk Products
08/06/2026
The regulator is targeting major banks and securities firms following massive ELS losses, with a new focus on sales practices for vulnerable investors.

Supervision & Enforcement
India Spearheads BRICS Push for Stronger Asset Recovery Cooperation
08/06/2026
New expert network will focus on informal information sharing and capacity building to trace and recover illicit assets hidden across borders.
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