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Capital / Liquidity
RBI Imposes Restrictions on Two Cooperative Banks
24/07/2022
The RBI said depositors of the two banks may not with funds, but they may use their deposits to set off loans.
ANZ Faces Regulatory, Industry Scrutiny Over Proposed Suncorp Deal
24/07/2022
ANZ will need approval from the ACCC, the Federal Treasurer and Queensland officials. The Finance Sector Union is calling for the deal for be rejected.
Crypto / Digital Assets
ISSA Finds ‘Major Upsurge’ in DLT Use in Financial Markets
24/07/2022
Over 30% of the industry using DLT in live production, finds ISSA survey, conducted by the ValueExchange with support from Accenture, Broadridge and VMWare.
Capital / Liquidity
FSS Korea Proposes to Extend, Revise Non-cleared Margin Guidelines
24/07/2022
The guidelines, which expire on 31 August 2022, will be extended for an additional year to 31 August 2023.
Capital / Liquidity
Central Bank Liquidity Bridges Lower Costs of Cross-border Payments
24/07/2022
CPMI says central bank liquidity bridges can help reduce funding costs, FX costs, credit risks and operational risks for payment system participants.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Adopts Four Tier Regulatory Framework for UCBs
24/07/2022
A four-tiered regulatory framework is being adopted for urban cooperative banks based on size of deposits of the banks and their area of operations.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Japan FSA Dissatisfied With Crypto Industry Self-Regulation – Report
24/07/2022
Japan’s self-regulatory body for the crypto industry is being criticised for poor governance, lack of skilled staff, and slow implementation of AML rules.
Securities / Derivatives
China Tightens Retail Access to Precious Metal Trading
24/07/2022
Banks are further restricting retail access to precious metals markets due to increased volatility and to protect investors.
Securities / Derivatives
ASIC Expects Market Participants to Detect Pump and Dump Activity
23/07/2022
New report sets out indicators and good practices to help market participants detect, prevent, and respond to pump and dump activity.
Fintech / Regtech
Taiwan, Israel Regulators Sign Fintech Cooperation MOU
23/07/2022
The MOU provides a framework for collaboration and information exchange in fintech innovation, capital markets and investment.
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