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Fintech / Regtech
SEC Targets Digital Investment Advisers with Proposed Rule Changes
31/07/2023
The US SEC is seeking to reform Internet adviser registration rules, proposing stricter requirements for digital investment platforms.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Japan Blockchain Association Proposes Reforms to Crypto Tax Regime
31/07/2023
The JBA is seeking the abolishment of the year-end tax on unrealised gains from tokens issued by third parties, among other reforms.
Securities / Derivatives
Chinese Firm Set to Stage First US IPO Under New CSRC Rules
31/07/2023
Chinese-based Majestic Ideal Holdings is inching towards becoming the first company to IPO in the US under newly-implemented rules for overseas listings.
Fintech / Regtech
US SEC Proposes New Rules on the Use of Predictive Analytics and AI
31/07/2023
SEC proposes new rules to address conflicts in broker-dealers’ and investment advisers’ use of predictive analytics and AI.
IASB Wraps Up Technical Work on Two New Accounting Standards
31/07/2023
The IASB advances financial reporting transparency with the finalisation of two new IFRS Accounting Standards, poised for a 2024 debut.
AML / KYC
More Officials Under Probe as China Broaden’s Anti Corruption Campaign
31/07/2023
Beijing intensifies anti-corruption efforts, investigating a high-ranking rural banking official and expelling another four senior Communist Party officials.
Market Infrastructure
BOJ Surpises Market With Tweak to Monetary Policy Stance
31/07/2023
The tweak is seen as a small step towards normalisation. Analysts have warned that the BOJ’s monetary policy stance harms the economy and distorts the bond market.
Fintech / Regtech
MAS Targets End to Corporate Cheques by 2025
31/07/2023
Singapore to eliminate corporate cheques by 2025 and transition users to e-payment solutions, amid rising cheque processing costs.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Digital Yuan Being Used for Clearing Commodity Spot Trades
30/07/2023
Industrial Bank is the first bank to incorporate digital RMB into commodity spot trading, paving the way for future advancements in this area.
Consumer Complaints Reach Record High, says AFCA
30/07/2023
The rise in complaints is attributed scams, insurance claim delays, and banking disputes, AFCA said.
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