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ESG / Sustainability
Japan FSA Seeks Industry Input on Impact Investment Guidelines
01/08/2023
The guidelines set out four key principles of impact investment, and encourages dialogue with investee companies to assist them in creating or accelerating change.
Securities / Derivatives
China Unveils Measures to Boost Innovation, Consumption and Recovery
01/08/2023
The PBOC unveiled a financial support system for technological innovation. The State Council announced measures to support consumption.
Securities / Derivatives
US Plans More Investment Curbs on China as France Bolsters Bilateral Ties
01/08/2023
Amid rising US-China tensions, Biden plans further tech investment curbs. Yet, France is fostering deeper economic cooperation with China.
Big Picture
FSB Report Addresses Challenges of Deploying Unallocated TLAC
01/08/2023
The report offers an analysis of the potential challenges associated with deploying uTLAC during periods of market-wide stress.
AML / KYC
India Supreme Court Criticises Government for Not Addressing Crypto Crime
01/08/2023
India’s Supreme Court asked the government whether it can establish a “national specialised agency” to investigate crypto-related crimes.
Capital / Liquidity
RBNZ Consults on Implementation of Deposit Takers Act
31/07/2023
RBNZ proposes a framework for ensuring proportionality in its approach to setting prudential requirements. The consultation also covers how compensation scheme levies are set.
Sanctions
EU Imposes New Russian Sanctions Targeting ‘Information Manipulation’
31/07/2023
Seven Russian individuals and five entities were sanctioned for conducting a digital information manipulation campaign.
Sanctions
Helsinki Commission Calls for Sanctions Against Swiss Nationals
31/07/2023
Three Swiss nationals allegedly received bribes to release frozen funds linked to Russian officials implicated in the 2009 murder of Sergei Magnitsky.
Securities / Derivatives
NSE India Considers Extending Trading Hours
31/07/2023
NSE is considering extending trading hours to make it more convenient for office-goers to trade in the evening.
AML / KYC
US Senate Approves Defence Bill with Provisions Targeting Crypto Mixers
31/07/2023
The US Senate’s approval of the 2024 NDAA includes stringent provisions aimed at cryptocurrency mixers, marking a regulatory milestone.
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