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Securities / Derivatives
BIS Flags Rising Systemic Risk in Asia's Life Insurance Sector
29/10/2025
New BIS report highlights growing risks from private equity, offshore reinsurance, and derivatives, calling for harmonised international standards and a macroprudential focus.
Securities / Derivatives
ISDA Launches Protocol to Automate Equity Derivatives Documentation Updates
29/10/2025
New framework allows firms to automatically adopt the latest contract definitions, aiming to end manually intensive bilateral updates for market participants.
Securities / Derivatives
Hong Kong Jails Ex-Exec of Listed Company for Money Laundering
29/10/2025
Wong Ming Chun of delisted Hua Han Health was sentenced to over seven years, prompting a strong warning on corporate governance from the SFC.
Securities / Derivatives
Fintech and Regulation to Create Two-Tier Securities Sector: Fitch
29/10/2025
A Fitch Ratings report finds that technology-backed global platforms and bank-affiliated firms are set to win as traditional domestic brokers face mounting pressure.
Sanctions
China, India Refiners Halt Russian Oil Buys After New US Sanctions
28/10/2025
State-owned firms in both nations are pausing seaborne crude purchases from Rosneft and Lukoil, citing compliance and sanctions risks.
Capital / Liquidity
Japanese Megabanks Detail US Wind-Down Strategies in Living Wills
28/10/2025
The plans, released by US regulators, outline how each firm’s American operations would be resolved under a multiple-point-of-entry strategy.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Unveils 23 Measures to Bolster Investor Protection
28/10/2025
The new guidelines target fairer trading, stricter enforcement, and enhanced protections throughout the listing and delisting process.
Fintech / Regtech
Japan Sees Launch of First Regulated Yen Stablecoin, JPYC
28/10/2025
The fintech firm JPYC has launched a yen-pegged token, backed by bonds and deposits, under Japan's new regulatory framework.
Capital / Liquidity
Korea Eases Mortgage Refinancing Rules in Regulated Zones
28/10/2025
Borrowers in newly designated property speculation zones will be allowed to use their original, higher LTV ratios.
Securities / Derivatives
China Revises Rules for Changing Private Investment Fund Managers
28/10/2025
AMAC aims to protect investors from failed managers by simplifying replacement procedures and mandating new contractual safeguards.
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