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Enforcement
Citi, Barclays Facing Penalties in Korea for Illegal Short Selling
12/11/2024
According to local reports, the penalties could reach $14.3mn for Citi and $50mn for Barclays, breaking previous records.

Enforcement
Nomura Asked to Probe Attempted Murder Case Involving Ex-Employee
12/11/2024
The FSA has asked Nomura to review the incident and analyse its root cause and background, and come up with solutions.

Enforcement
Australia: Parliamentary Inquiry Into Big Four Audit Firms Concludes
12/11/2024
The inquiry identified recommendations to enhance governance, transparency, and accountability within the big four firms.

Securities / Derivatives
RBI Expands Trade Reporting Requirements to Include FX Spot Deals
12/11/2024
The new reporting requirements are aimed at ensuring the RBI has a more complete view of the FX market for monitoring and regulatory purposes.

Fintech / Regtech
BIS Announces Pablo Hernández de Cos as Next General Manager
12/11/2024
Pablo Hernández de Cos, the former Governor of the Bank of Spain, will take over from Agustín Carstens starting 1 July 2025.

Capital / Liquidity
Levies for NZ’s Depositor Compensation Scheme to be ‘Risk-based’
12/11/2024
New Zealand’s four largest banks will pay about three-quarters of the total levies collected to fund the Depositor Compensation Scheme.

Securities / Derivatives
Taiwan FSC to Relax Rule on Discretionary Investment Accounts
12/11/2024
The proposed amendment removes a rule that limits the discretionary investment services that local investment firms can provide.

Market Infrastructure
RBI Issues Framework for Reclassifying FPI Investment as FDI
11/11/2024
The framework sets out a process for FPIs that breach the 10% ownership limit and wish to convert their stakes in Indian companies to FDI.

Uncategorised
Chinese SOE Sinosure Refusing to Insure Exports to Russia – Report
11/11/2024
Sinosure has reportedly begun to refuse to insure exports of certain goods to Russia, with some Chinese suppliers being blacklisted.

Capital / Liquidity
China Approves Debt Swap Plan to Address LGFV Debt
11/11/2024
The CNY 10 trillion plan is not expected to directly impact economic growth as it doesn’t include measures to incentivise consumption or stimulate the property market.
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