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    Regulation Asia relies on a team of journalists, writers and editors to cover regulatory announcements across Asia Pacific. editorial@regulationasia.com

    Articles by Editors

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Singapore, China Deepen Collaboration on Green Finance

    24/04/2023

    MAS-PBOC green finance taskforce will work on taxonomy interoperability, the sustainability bond market, and digital green bonds.

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    Enforcement

    Singapore Jails Stock Trader for False Trading Offences

    23/04/2023

    The trader used 14 trading accounts to create a false appearance of active trading in the market for shares in KTL Global.

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    AML / KYC

    ChatGPT Could ‘Turbocharge’ Fraud and Scams: US FTC Chair

    23/04/2023

    The FTC plans to use existing authorities to pursue companies who misuse AI to violate laws against unfair and deceptive acts.

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    Market Infrastructure

    FSC Korea Seeks Reforms on Performance-based Pay

    23/04/2023

    The reforms include expanding the use of malus and clawback of deferred pay and requiring disclosures of the amounts paid to individual executives.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Singapore to Revert to Physical General Meetings in July

    23/04/2023

    Listed companies will have to hold general meetings at a physical space in Singapore, but they may also use virtual meeting technology to allow remote participation.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Credit Suisse AT1 Bondholders File Suit Against FINMA

    22/04/2023

    Investors representing over $5bn of Credit Suisse AT1 bonds are seeking redress for the losses they suffered during the takeover by UBS.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    DBS Formed a Special Committee to Oversee Probe into March Outage

    22/04/2023

    Senior minister said the November 2021 and March 2023 incidents at DBS appear unrelated, but that the bank’s new special committee will determine if there are “common underlying weaknesses”.

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    Sanctions

    UK Sanctions Russians Over ‘Politically-motivated Conviction’

    21/04/2023

    The sanctions target two FSB agents who were allegedly involved in poisoning political activist Vladimir Kara-Murza, as well as a judge and two investigators.

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    Market Infrastructure

    RBA to Undergo Overhaul Following Comprehensive Review

    21/04/2023

    The review report suggests splitting the RBA’s board into a monetary board and a corporate governance board.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Russia Plans to Allow Crypto in Cross-border Trade Deals

    21/04/2023

    Special organisations will be created to mine crypto and process payments for cross-border export and import deals.

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