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    Securities / Derivatives

    Malaysia Budget 2023 Offers Measures to Boost Capital Market

    03/03/2023

    The government will allow the issuance of dual-class shares, expand tax deductions for listing expenses, and provide financing for SMEs.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Adds New Monitoring Dashboard for Banks’ Crypto Exposures

    03/03/2023

    In the first six months of 2022, cryptoassets under custody at banks declined 66 percent, largely due to fewer banks participating in the exercise.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Japan Sets Timeline for Domestic Implementation of ISSB Standards

    03/03/2023

    Japan will issue draft sustainability disclosure standards based on the ISSB standards by 31 March 2024, and final standards by 31 March 2025.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    UK, Singapore Establish ‘Green Economy’ Cooperative Framework

    03/03/2023

    The UK and Singapore will cooperate in the areas set out under three pillars – one being carbon markets and sustainable finance.

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    HKEX to Open London Office Within H1 2023

    03/03/2023

    The SEHK and HKFE were confirmed as Recognised Overseas Investment Exchanges by the UK’s FCA this week.

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    Enforcement

    HKEX Warns Issuers Against Using “Partial Truth” Disclosures

    02/03/2023

    Disciplinary action may follow if an announcement is misleading as a result of omission of material information, HKEX said.

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    Market Infrastructure

    AFME Announces Establishment of T+1 Industry Taskforce

    02/03/2023

    The task force will assess whether Europe should follow the US and other jurisdictions in moving to shorter settlement cycles.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Korea FSS is Investigating Crypto Staking Services – Reports

    02/03/2023

    The FSS has asked at least three crypto exchanges for data related to crypto staking services.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    HKEX to Finalise New Listing Regime This Month – Reports

    02/03/2023

    Listing rule amendments designed to attract specialist tech firms to list in Hong Kong are expected to be finalised this month.

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    Hong Kong Appoints Ex-Regulators to HKEX Board

    02/03/2023

    Former HKMA chief Joseph Yam and ex-SFC chairman Carlson Tong have been appointed as board directors for HKEX.

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