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    RBI Greenlights 92 Special Rupee Accounts to Enhance Bilateral Trade

    30/07/2023

    RBI authorised 20 banks to open 92 Special Rupee Vostro Accounts with various countries, aiming to simplify trade and promote more robust FX markets.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Ant Group Restructures Ahead of Possible Hong Kong IPO – Reports

    30/07/2023

    Ant Group is undergoing restructuring to distance non-core operations, paving the way for a Hong Kong IPO.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    TWSE Imposes Enhanced Regulatory Controls on Futures ETFs

    30/07/2023

    The measures mainly target leverage and inverse ETFs based on commodity futures, to protect investors who may not fully understand the risks.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Tokyo Bourse to Revise Guidance on Minimum Investment

    29/07/2023

    The move is aimed at encouraging companies to lower their minimum investment size and making shares more affordable for retail investors.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    US Lawmakers Advance Bill on Stablecoin Regulation

    29/07/2023

    The ‘Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act’ would have the Fed write requirements for issuing stablecoins but still preserve the authority of state regulators.

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    AML / KYC

    Worldcoin’s Global Launch Raises Regulatory Concerns

    29/07/2023

    UK, French and German regulators are looking into privacy concerns associated with Worldcoin’s iris-scanning data collection practices.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Launches Framework for Corporate Debt Support Fund

    29/07/2023

    During periods of market stress, the fund will step in to buy investment-grade debt securities from secondary markets.

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    Market Infrastructure

    India: AMC Repo Clearing Launches Triparty Bond Repo Solution

    29/07/2023

    Eight entities participated in repo transactions on the first day of the new service from AMC Repo Clearing.

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    AML / KYC

    UK Updates Guidance to Implement Travel Rule for Cryptoasset Transfers

    29/07/2023

    The proposed guidance specifies the information on originators and beneficiaries that crypto exchanges and wallet providers must send, receive and verify as part of a cryptoasset transfer.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    FSOC Meeting Highlights Urgent Need to Address Climate Risks

    28/07/2023

    Gary Gensler said the SEC will consider “appropriate” adjustments to its proposed climate risk disclosure framework.

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