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Securities / Derivatives
India to Explore Allowing Domestic Firms to Directly List in London
13/09/2023
India’s government will explore the London Stock Exchange as an international destination for the direct listing of Indian companies.
Sanctions
EU Imposes Human Rights Sanctions Against Russian Judges, Prosecutors
13/09/2023
The EU Council said Russia’s judiciary is “not independent” and is “used to systematically and severely violate the human rights of individuals opposed to the ruling regime”.
Market Infrastructure
CME, DTCC Receive Approval for Cross-Margining Arrangement
13/09/2023
The arrangement will enable capital efficiencies for clearing members that trade and clear both US Treasury securities and CME Group interest rate futures.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Expands Scope of Assets Allowed in Infrastructure REITs
13/09/2023
Infrastructure REITs can include “consumer infrastructure” assets – including department stores, shopping malls, and farmers’ markets.
Enforcement
Taiwan FSC Fines Fubon and Prudential Units for Misconduct by Employees
13/09/2023
Two Fubon employees and one Prudential employee mirrored the trades of the funds they were managing, using third-party accounts.
Crypto / Digital Assets
JPMorgan Seeks Regulatory Approval to Launch ‘Digital Deposit Token’
13/09/2023
The deposit token would represent a digital claim against a commercial bank deposit, and could be used for instant payments and settlements across the financial system.
Securities / Derivatives
NSE India Granted Approval for Crude Oil, NatGas Options
12/09/2023
NSE India already launched rupee-denominated WTI crude oil and natural gas futures contracts in May 2023. The new options contracts will launch on 23 October.
Taiwan Proposes Rule Changes to Ease Foreign Bank Access
12/09/2023
Banks ranked in the global top 50 would be subject to looser restrictions for setting up financial asset management units in Taiwan.
Securities / Derivatives
Singapore Exchange Reorganises Capital Markets Business Units
12/09/2023
The debt capital market and corporate client coverage units have been folded into SGX’s equity capital markets division.
Capital / Liquidity
BCBS Completes Stocktake of Lessons from March Banking Turmoil
12/09/2023
The BCBS will prioritise work to strengthen supervisory effectiveness and analyse whether specific Basel III features performed as intended.
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