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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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    Capital / Liquidity

    EU Lawmakers Back Draft Law to Implement Basel III

    25/01/2023

    The draft law contains an interim treatment for banks to apply a 1250% risk weight to their cryptoasset exposures until 31 December 2024.

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    Market Infrastructure

    NYSE System Issue Causes Trading Halts on Major Stocks

    25/01/2023

    The regular opening auction “did not occur” for a number of stocks so no opening price was printed. Executed trades will be declared “null and void”.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Korea to Improve Market Access for Foreign Investors, Allow STOs

    25/01/2023

    Korea will abolish the complex registration system for foreign investors, require English disclosures from listed companies, and establish a regulatory framework for security tokens.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    BIS Paper Offers Technical Model for Assessing DeFi Risks

    24/01/2023

    The paper highlights the intertwined nature of DeFi protocols, the dependencies they can have on stablecoins, and how such dependencies can present vulnerabilities.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Crypto Lender Genesis Files for Bankruptcy Protection

    24/01/2023

    Genesis has more than 100,000 creditors who may be owed up to USD 10 billion. The biggest creditor is crypto exchange Gemini.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    US Fed Issues Instructions on Climate Scenario Analysis

    24/01/2023

    Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo are asked to submit their responses by 31 July 2023.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC Revises Rules for Securities Brokerage Businesses

    24/01/2023

    The rules strengthen requirements for firms to protect customers and implement transaction management and process controls.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    US OCC Outlines Framework for “Too-Big-to-Manage” Banks

    24/01/2023

    The OCC is looking to provide more transparency into its escalation framework for dealing with banks that become too big to manage.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Bangladesh to Form New Market for Shariah Compliant Securities

    23/01/2023

    The BSEC has formed a-nine member advisory council to help develop the new Islamic capital market.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Researchers Dispute Benefits of Verra Approved Carbon Credits

    23/01/2023

    Investigative journalists found that only a handful of Verra’s rainforest projects showed evidence of deforestation reductions.

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