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AI Risk & Governance
Hong Kong Expands Insurer AI Cohort to Ten Members
16/06/2026
The IA has added three new firms to its AI Cohort Programme, emphasising stronger governance and cross-sector collaboration for AI adoption.

Clearing & Post-Trade
HKEX Details Clearing Rules for New USD Gold Futures
16/06/2026
HKCC outlined the operational, settlement, and risk management requirements for participants clearing the new USD-denominated gold futures contract.

Supervision & Enforcement
Japan Regulator Orders Capital Partners Securities to Halt EM Bond Sales
16/06/2026
The firm has been sanctioned for inappropriate solicitation of Turkish lira bonds and for significant failures in its internal control and management systems.

Trading & Investment
Tokyo Financial Exchange Considers Launching New TONA Futures Products
16/06/2026
A working group of major financial firms has agreed to consider listing one-month and BOJ meeting-linked TONA futures.

Trading & Investment
TAIFEX to Shrink Gold and Index Contracts to Boost Liquidity
16/06/2026
TAIFEX is reducing the contract sizes and fees for several derivatives to improve trading and hedging flexibility.

Liquidity Risk
RBI Imposes Restrictions on Mogaveera Co-operative Bank
16/06/2026
The central bank has capped withdrawals and restricted lending for the Mumbai-based co-operative bank, citing its deteriorating financial condition.

Supervision & Enforcement
Japan FSA Orders Business Suspension for Uri Shinkumi Bank Over Fraud Cover-Up
16/06/2026
The regulator has ordered a one-month partial business suspension for concealing major embezzlement, obstructing inspections, and systemic compliance failures.

Trading & Investment
First US Headquartered Company Applies for Equity Listing in India’s GIFT City
16/06/2026
The move marks the first time a US-headquartered company has sought an equity listing in India's international financial hub.

Reporting & Disclosures
Philippine Stock Exchange Becomes First Bourse to Join CDP as Signatory
16/06/2026
The move aims to advance sustainable finance and corporate transparency by encouraging listed firms to report on environmental impacts.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Hong Kong Police Dismantle Syndicate in HKD 4.3 Million Pension Fraud
16/06/2026
16 people arrested in operation that uncovered a scheme that used forged documents and the new eMPF platform to illegally withdraw retirement funds.
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