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Fintech / Regtech
SET, UOB Join SGX, Temasek as Investors in ADDX
25/05/2022
SET’s move to invest in ADDX reflects a trend towards a “new capital market landscape that emphasises continuity between the public and private markets”.
Fintech / Regtech
Govt Support Needed in AI, Big Data Industry: FTAHK
25/05/2022
Survey respondents said government support is needed to drive education and promote fairness, ethics, accountability and transparency in the industry.
Market Infrastructure
Singapore, Switzerland to Promote Cross-border Data Connectivity
25/05/2022
MAS and SIF will work towards enabling data flows (including personal information) within financial groups, supported by free choice of location for data storage and processing.
ESG / Sustainability
US SEC Fines BNY Mellon Unit for ESG Misstatements
25/05/2022
BNY Mellon Investment Adviser stated in documents that all investments in its funds had undergone an ESG quality review, but that this was not always the case.
Securities / Derivatives
CME to Launch Crypto Reference Rates, Indices in Euro
24/05/2022
New non-tradable EUR-denominated reference rates and real-time indices for Bitcoin and Ether will be published starting 6 June.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Revises Rules for Managers of Publicly Offered Funds
24/05/2022
The rules increase emphasis on ethical conduct and governance, loosen licensing restrictions, and allow public fund managers to outsource operations.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI Updates Market Infrastructure Cyber Security Framework
24/05/2022
Stock exchanges, clearing corporations, and depositories are required to conduct a comprehensive cyber audit at least twice each financial year.
Market Infrastructure
CSRC to Fully Implement DvP Settlement in Securities
24/05/2022
The rules taking effect on 20 June will enable DvP settlement for institutional investors and reduce the reserves settlement participants have to hold.
Fintech / Regtech
ISDA Analysis Shows Effectiveness of Crypto Hedging
24/05/2022
The analysis suggests that a less punitive capital framework should be considered for banks’ exposures to Bitcoin and Ethereum.
AML / KYC
Seoul Prosecutors Revive Specialised Financial Crime Team
24/05/2022
A joint investigations team that was disbanded in January 2020 has now been reinstated to respond to financial and securities crimes.
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