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Market Infrastructure
FSB Advances Work on G20 Cross-border Payments Roadmap
08/07/2022
The FSB has proposed KPIs and data sources for monitoring progress toward quantitative global targets for addressing the challenges faced by cross-border payments.
Capital / Liquidity
BCBS Issues Guidance for Supervisors on Proportionality
08/07/2022
Proportionate approaches provide regulatory certainty without being overly static, which can create favourable operating environments for both banks and supervisors.
Securities / Derivatives
Alder to Leave SFC to Take Up Role as FCA Chair
08/07/2022
Ashley Alder became the SFC’s CEO in October 2011. His new appointment as chair of the UK FCA will start in January 2023.
Crypto / Digital Assets
IOSCO Outlines Planned Work to Address Crypto Market Risks
07/07/2022
The roadmap will initially focus IOSCO’s Fintech Taskforce on work to analyse and respond to market integrity and investor protection concerns.
HKMA Joins International Financial Consumer Protection Organisation
07/07/2022
FinCoNet’s membership includes more than 30 regulators responsible for financial consumer protection around the world.
Crypto / Digital Assets
South Korea Launches First Crypto Bank Service
07/07/2022
The “crypto bank” offers multiple financial services for crypto assets including deposits, loans, asset transactions, and withdrawals.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Chinese Bigtechs Pledge to Prevent, Deter NFT Speculation
07/07/2022
Tencent and Ant Group are among those that have pledged to adhere to China’s crypto ban and prevent speculation on platforms that deal in ‘digital collectibles’.
Securities / Derivatives
Australia Reviews Impact of 2020 Ban on LIC Stamping Fees
07/07/2022
Two years ago, the government banned LICs and LITs from paying stamping fees to AFS licensees for help secure investors for capital raisings.
Big Picture
IMF Calls for Strengthening of Capital Markets Regulation
07/07/2022
Securities regulators have generally not seen increases in their resources despite their expanding regulatory perimeters and raised supervisory expectations.
Securities / Derivatives
China Outlines Plans to Develop Beijing into Technology Hub
07/07/2022
The measures seek to create a “multi-tier, professionalised and specialised tech financing system” in Beijing.
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