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Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
China Eases Process for Investors to Seek Redress for Securities Fraud
06/02/2022
Administrative penalties or criminal judgments will no longer be preconditions for courts to accept civil compensation cases involving securities fraud.
Reporting & Disclosures
CDSB Consolidates into IFRS Foundation to Support ISSB
06/02/2022
The consolidation includes the transfer of CDSB staff and core intellectual property and technical assets to support the work of the ISSB.
AI Risk & Governance
Singapore Gets New Methodologies to Assess Responsible AI Use
06/02/2022
A new open-source software toolkit has also been published to enable financial institutions to automate the fairness metrics assessment.
Emerging Prudential Risks
RBA Announces End to Quantitative Easing Programme
06/02/2022
RBA governor Philip Lowe suggests the central bank plans to maintain rather than shrink the size of its balance sheet.
Trading & Investment
SSE, SZSE Notify Market of New Bond Trading Rules
05/02/2022
The rules introduce new modes of trading and greater settlement flexibility to encourage more institutional investors to participate in the exchange bond market.
Trading & Investment
Refinitiv Revises Tokyo Swap Rate Methodology for TIBOR Swaps
05/02/2022
The fallback procedure has been updated to allow publication based on Tokyo Swap Rate (for swaps referencing TONA) plus a spread adjustment.
Alternative Markets
SEBI Introduces New Framework for Special Situation Funds
04/02/2022
Special situation funds can invest in stressed loans, security receipts issued by ARCs, or securities of distressed investee companies.
Sustainable Finance
Tokyo Seeks Status as Asian Hub for Transition Finance
04/02/2022
Establishing Tokyo as a regional transition finance hub is part of a Kishida policy goal to create an “Asian zero-emission community”.
PEPs & Sanctions
New Sanctions Imposed Against Myanmar Officials
04/02/2022
US and Singapore officials have reportedly met to discuss ways to limit Myanmar’s military from accessing financial assets overseas.
Supervision & Enforcement
Philippines to Enhance Supervision of Financial Conglomerates
04/02/2022
The BSP, SEC, PDIC, and Insurance Commission have agreed to establish a supervisory college for financial conglomerate supervision.
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