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Australia Won’t Force Banks to Reimburse Scam Losses
28/03/2023
Minister Stephen Jones reportedly said compensation for scams should only be required if banks have not met consumer protection standards.
Capital / Liquidity
APRA Stress Tests Reveal Banking System Strength
28/03/2023
APRA chairman John Lonsdale shared findings from its latest banking stress test and reviews on cyber preparedness and resilience.
UK Launches Review of Whistleblowing Framework
28/03/2023
The review will assess whether the whistleblowing framework is operating effectively, meeting its original objectives, and adequately protecting whistleblowers.
Alibaba to Split Into Six Independent Business Units
28/03/2023
Under a holding company structure, each unit will have its own board of directors, operate with autonomy, and raise funds independently including through spin-offs and IPOs.
ESG / Sustainability
Assurance Standards for Sustainability Reporting On Their Way
28/03/2023
IOSCO calls on issuers, assurance providers and other stakeholders to engage in the development of assurance and ethics standards for sustainability reporting.
ESG / Sustainability
AFMA Updates Environmental Products Conventions
28/03/2023
AFMA revised its environmental products conventions to align with other conventions and clarify their non-mandatory nature.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Mainland Banks Offer Services to Hong Kong Crypto Firms
28/03/2023
Mainland Chinese banks have reportedly started offering banking services to crypto firms in Hong Kong, which is seeking to become a major digital assets hub.
Securities / Derivatives
SET, SSE Start Displaying Each Other’s Index Quotes
28/03/2023
The initiative is the first collaboration by the Shanghai Stock Exchange with an ASEAN exchange in the field of indices.
ESG / Sustainability
Version 2 of ASEAN Sustainable Finance Taxonomy Released
28/03/2023
Version 2 highlights the importance of social aspects, expands the DNSH criteria, and recognises efforts to retire coal plants early.
Market Infrastructure
Get Ready for Final LIBOR Switch, says ISDA Chief
28/03/2023
The final switch to ARRs for the remaining USD LIBOR-linked contracts will entail “an extra level of complexity”, says Scott O’Malia.
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