Emerging Prudential Risks

IOSCO Launches First Securities Markets Risk Outlook

17/10/2013

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published the IOSCO Securities Markets Risk Outlook for 2013-2014. The report highlights […]

Trade Based Money Laundering

Sanctions Risk Within Supply Chain Financing

16/10/2013

Henry Balani from Accuity looks at the Anti-Money Laundering risks related to Trade Finance

Structural Regulation

China Re-signs MoU with Ukraine

15/10/2013

On December 22, 1997, China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Regarding Securities and Futures Regulatory […]

Capital Adequacy

China’s Capital Rules Pass International Assessment

15/10/2013

The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) has disclosed that the Basel Committee gave positive remarks in its assessment report on […]

Supervision & Enforcement

HK SFC signs MoU with Mongolia Financial Regulatory Commision

11/10/2013

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Financial Regulatory Commission of Mongolia (FRC) today entered into a Memorandum of […]

Structural Regulation

Regulatory Fragmentation Challenge to Asset Management Industry

10/10/2013

A State Street survey of the Asset Management industry in APAC highlights significant challenges to capitalising on opportunities in the […]

Clearing & Post-Trade

Australian Banks Begin Reporting OTC Derivatives

04/10/2013

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today announced that five of the major Australian banks active in the over-the-counter […]

Credit Risk

BOJ Amendment to Guidelines on Eligible Collateral

04/10/2013

At the Monetary Policy Meeting held 4 October 2013, the Policy Board of the Bank of Japan made the following […]

Trading & Investment

ASIC Releases Further Guidance on Hedge Fund Disclosure

03/10/2013

ASIC has today refined the definition of a hedge fund to ensure disclosure requirements are appropriately targeted at those funds […]