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AML / KYC
Russia Bars Asset Sales by Investors from Unfriendly Nations
09/08/2022
A presidential decree prevents investors from so-called unfriendly countries from selling their stakes in banks, strategic entities, and other projects.
AML / KYC
SEBI Issues Rules on Trading Account Deactivation for Inadequate KYC
09/08/2022
Trading or demat accounts will be automatically deactivated if a show-cause notice or order issued by SEBI is undeliverable at the addresses mentioned in KYC records.
Enforcement
Taiwan FSC Penalises Eastspring for Violations by Former CIO
09/08/2022
The former chief investment officer used “another person’s account” to trade the same stock that was being traded by Eastspring.
Capital / Liquidity
MAS Revises Notice to Implement IRRBB Disclosure Requirements
09/08/2022
The revised Notice 637 will take effect from 1 January 2023, implementing the revised Pillar 3 disclosure requirements for IRRBB.
Securities / Derivatives
Japan QUICK Corp to Disseminate Real Time ODX Data
09/08/2022
QUICK Corp will disseminate real time market information obtained from Osaka Digital Exchange’s Proprietary Trading System for listed securities.
Market Infrastructure
Australia Issues Revised Cyber Resilience Testing Framework
09/08/2022
The updated version of the CORIE framework follows the CFR’s endorsement of a plan for the wider rollout of the programme.
Securities / Derivatives
SEHK Migrates Systems to New SSE Trading Gateway
09/08/2022
The Shanghai Stock Exchange’s new trading gateway was introduced to “ensure the safe and compliant operation of member transactions and related systems” and prevent trading risks.
Capital / Liquidity
New Zealand to Further Revise Responsible Lending Rules
09/08/2022
This is the second tranche of changes to the CCCFA regulations, which have been criticised for making it too difficult for borrowers to obtain loans.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI Forms Dedicated Committee to Advice on FPI Policy
09/08/2022
The committee will advise increasing FPI participation in Indian markets. FPIs are currently coping with a transition to T+1 settlement in the country.
BNM Reviewing Appropriateness of Published Statistical Data
09/08/2022
Industry practitioners, academia and the public are asked to complete a survey to help BNM assess public demand for its published data.
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