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    Articles by Editors

    Supervision & Enforcement

    Australian Court Imposes Record A$300m Penalty for CFD Misconduct

    15/06/2026

    ASIC has secured a record penalty against three collapsed CFD brokers for systemic unconscionable conduct that targeted vulnerable investors and profited from their losses.

    Liquidity Risk

    Indian Banks Seek RBI Nod to Leverage NRI Deposits for Inflows

    15/06/2026

    Lenders are asking the RBI to clarify rules on using non-resident deposits as collateral to attract more foreign capital under a new scheme.

    Credit Risk

    India Expands Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions

    15/06/2026

    The government has extended the validity of its credit guarantee scheme for the microfinance sector and more than tripled the maximum loan amount for larger lenders.

    Trading & Investment

    Taiwan FSC Widens Trading Scope for Futures Commission Merchants

    15/06/2026

    The FSC has expanded the range of securities that futures firms, acting as trading agents, can handle for clients to meet diverse trading needs.

    Credit Risk

    Bangladesh Unveils Banking Reforms to Tackle Soaring Bad Loans

    12/06/2026

    The government has announced a new bank resolution framework, higher deposit protection, and a crackdown on defaulters to restore stability.

    Structural Regulation

    KRX Proposes New Delisting Rules for Single-Stock ETPs After Volatility

    12/06/2026

    The move follows significant price distortions in newly launched products and aims to remove ETPs linked to thinly traded underlying assets.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Korean Police Bust Stock Fraud Ring Operating From Cambodia

    12/06/2026

    Police have arrested 10 members of a sophisticated syndicate that used a fake trading app and promised 600% returns to defraud investors.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Considers Market Making Framework for Commodity Derivatives

    12/06/2026

    An advisory committee is discussing a framework to introduce market makers to boost liquidity in longer-dated contracts and improve hedging effectiveness for businesses.

    Cryptocurrency

    Futu First in Hong Kong to Secure SFC Approval for Crypto Margin Trading

    12/06/2026

    The online brokerage has received regulatory approval to offer virtual asset financing, allowing eligible investors to use securities as collateral.

    Operational Risk

    Bangladesh Bank Appoints Observer to Islami Bank Amid Unrest

    12/06/2026

    The move follows significant deposit withdrawals and industry-wide concern over instability at the country’s largest private bank, triggered by a controversial leadership change.

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