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Trading & Investment
Super Funds, Tax Policy Holding Back Bond Market
16/10/2015
David Murray has pointed the finger at superannuation fund trustees and a distortive tax system for Australia’s underdeveloped corporate bond market, which he says is hurting companies and retirees.
Trading & Investment
SEBI Seeks to End Rating Suspensions by Agencies
16/10/2015
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has asked credit rating agencies to suggest ways to avoid rating suspensions if a company stops providing adequate information.
AI Risk & Governance
Reinventing Regulation
16/10/2015
Concern about regulation should take a backseat to discussions on how to reinvent the regulatory framework.
Anti-Money Laundering
FATF Prioritising Terrorist Financing and De-risking
16/10/2015
President of money laundering task force sets agenda at Compliance Forum on SIBOS Day 2
Payments & Settlements
Japan Launches New Payment and Settlement System
15/10/2015
The Bank of Japan has launched its renewed payment and settlement system BOJ-NET, its latest efforts to internationalise the Japanese yen,
Market Abuse
Hong Kong, China to Strengthen Information Exchange
15/10/2015
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission is looking to strengthen information sharing and cooperation with the China Securities Regulatory Commission to guard against market misconduct.
Market Risk
S. Korea Probes Four Foreign Banks on Derivatives
15/10/2015
The Financial Supervisory Service is looking into the derivatives transactions of four foreign banks which have jumped abnormally amid a gradual decline among other banks since since last year.
Capital Adequacy
Indonesia to Impose Capital Surcharge on D-SIBs
15/10/2015
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority is proposing a draft regulation that will require the country’s most important banks to set aside more capital as a buffer against financial market volatility.
Trading & Investment
Hong Kong to Introduce New Commodities Contracts
14/10/2015
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing plans to introduce London Nickel Mini Futures, London Tin Mini Futures and London Lead Mini Futures contracts.
Structural Regulation
Thailand Consults on Revised Crowdfunding Rules
14/10/2015
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking public comments on proposed revisions to crowdfunding rules which have been in effect since May 2015.
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