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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

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    Market Infrastructure

    CSRC Finalises New Rules for Futures Exchanges

    03/04/2023

    New requirements cover product listings, programmatic trading, internal governance, risk monitoring, emergency planning, and financial management, among other areas.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBNZ Finalises Framework for Imposing DTI-based Lending Curbs

    03/04/2023

    Banks have 12 months to prepare their systems for the possible implementation of mortgage lending restrictions based on debt-to-income ratios.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC Tightens Rules for Bond Funds to Reduce Risk

    03/04/2023

    New bond funds can only invest up to 20 percent of portfolios in bonds rated AA+, compared with 50 percent previously.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Hong Kong Exchange Lists First Ever Catastrophe Bond

    03/04/2023

    The $350mn catastrophe bond offers protection against losses related to earthquake risks in Chile over the next three years.

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    UK Launches Review of Senior Managers Accountability Regime

    03/04/2023

    The review seeks stakeholders’ views to identify ways to improve operational and legal aspects of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Bursa Malaysia Finalises Rules for LEAP-to-ACE Listing Transfers

    03/04/2023

    Bursa Malaysia’s Julian Hashim said the amendments offer a clearer roadmap for LEAP companies aiming to graduate to the ACE Market.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    JPX to Launch Index of Stocks that Focus on Value Creation

    03/04/2023

    The index will comprise 150 Prime Market companies that are expected to create value based on financial performance or market valuation.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Swiss Prosecutor Opens Criminal Probe Into Credit Suisse Takeover

    03/04/2023

    The prosecutor is looking into potential breaches of Switzerland’s criminal law by government officials, regulators and bank executives.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Crypto Firm Bittrex Announces Decision to Exit US Market

    03/04/2023

    A lack of regulatory clarity makes it economically unviable for Bittrex to continue operating in the US. The global platform will continue operating.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    US Futures SRO Issues New Rule for Crypto Activities

    03/04/2023

    The compliance rule covers anti-fraud, just and equitable principles of trade, disclosure, and supervision requirements for spot bitcoin and ether trading.

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