Crypto / Digital Assets

Thailand Seeks Interpol Red Notice in Major Crypto Fraud Case

12/03/2026

Authorities are pursuing a fugitive businessman accused of a cryptocurrency scheme with initial losses estimated at over THB 76 million.

Enforcement

Hong Kong Authorities Raid Citic Securities, Guotai Junan Offices - Reports

12/03/2026

The move marks a significant escalation of regulatory scrutiny into the city's financial sector amid a boom in capital markets activity.

ESG / Sustainability

Philippines SEC Relaxes Rules for Early Stockholder Meetings

12/03/2026

The SEC has replaced the prior approval requirement with a 32-day notice period for listed companies scheduling early meetings.

Market Infrastructure

Korea Orders Review of Stress Test Frameworks Amid Mideast Crisis

12/03/2026

FSC orders review of scenario-based stress tests to identify 'weak links' in the financial system amid heightened market volatility and structural shifts.

Market Infrastructure

Taiwan Proposes Stricter Cybersecurity Rules for Insurers

11/03/2026

The FSC has proposed lowering asset thresholds for insurers required to appoint a chief information security officer and an independent security unit.

ESG / Sustainability

AoF Offers Strategic Recommendations to Bolster Hong Kong as Family Office Hub

11/03/2026

A new report details policy recommendations to attract global family offices by boosting philanthropy, impact investing, and risk management frameworks.

ESG / Sustainability

ASIC Chair Warns Directors on Risk, AI After Landmark Star Ruling

11/03/2026

Joe Longo has told boards they must actively interrogate information and set risk appetites for new technologies like artificial intelligence.

Enforcement

Sequoia’s Australia Unit Sues AFCA Over Fund Collapse Ruling

11/03/2026

Financial advice firm InterPrac has launched a Federal Court challenge against an AFCA determination, questioning the authority's rules for complex cases.

Securities / Derivatives

KRX Inks 24-Hour Derivatives Deals with Eurex and ICE

11/03/2026

KRX will sign agreements with Eurex and ICE to expand trading access as part of its bid for inclusion in the MSCI Developed Markets Index.