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AML / KYC
ASIC Prompts Banks on Handling of Sensitive Information
10/08/2016
While most firms have adequate policies, implementation is inconsistent.
Capital / Liquidity
CBRC Drafts Debt-for-Equity Regulations for AMCs
10/08/2016
Draft rules too vague bankers say.
Market Infrastructure
India Strengthens Risk Management at Commodity Exchanges
10/08/2016
Measures aim to stifle manipulators.
AML / KYC
Continuous Disclosure Tops ASIC’s Enforcement List
10/08/2016
33 percent of ASIC market integrity enforcements addressed listed firms’ disclosure burden.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Asks RBI, Government to Ease AIF Rules
10/08/2016
Taxation and safe harbour key concerns for SEBI.
Capital / Liquidity
APRA Finalises Conglomerate Groups Supervision Framework
10/08/2016
The eight conglomerate groups control approximately 80 percent of APRA-regulated institutions’ assets.
AML / KYC
BSP Imposes $21mn Fine Following AML Failures
08/08/2016
Largest-ever fine imposed after USD 81M Bangladesh Bank heist on RCBC.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI Drafts Algo-trading Framework Revision
08/08/2016
Indian regulator suggests mechanisms to limit HFT downside.
Market Infrastructure
HKMA’s Executive Director Retires
08/08/2016
Esmond Lee retires effective 7 August.
Capital / Liquidity
IOSCO Study Refutes Reform Affects Market Decline
08/08/2016
Super-regulator says dealers have changed, denies link with regulation.
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