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    AML / KYC

    GCFFC Forms New Technology Experts Working Group

    08/06/2022

    The working group will identify areas of the fighting financial crime ecosystem that would benefit most from available technology upgrades.

    Capital / Liquidity

    New Capital Rules May Force Philippine Rural Banks to Close

    08/06/2022

    RBAP president Albert Concha says higher capital requirements proposed by BSP will cause rural bank closures and stunt financial inclusion initiatives.

    Fintech / Regtech

    OJK Indonesia to Enhance Regulatory Cooperation with APRA, FSA

    08/06/2022

    The APRA MoU is focused on banking and insurance supervision. The FSA agreement focuses on digital innovation in the financial services sector.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Five Banks Join HKMA-IFC Green Banking Initiative

    08/06/2022

    BOCHK, Citi, Crédit Agricole CIB, HSBC and StanChart will work closely with IFC and HKMA to advocate client adaptation and promote green finance.

    ESG / Sustainability

    CFTC Consults on Climate Impacts to Derivatives, Commodities

    07/06/2022

    The CFTC may use the information collected to inform actions such as the issuance of new or amended guidance, interpretations, policy statements, or regulations.

    ESG / Sustainability

    TWSE Launches New ESG Disclosure Platform

    07/06/2022

    Listed companies are required to disclose the relevant information, or explain why they cannot, within six months of the end of each fiscal year.

    Securities / Derivatives

    LME Hit with Lawsuits Over Nickel Trade Cancellations

    07/06/2022

    Judicial review claims from Elliott Associates and Jane Street Global Trading challenge LME’s decisions to cancel nickel trades in March.

    Securities / Derivatives

    ASIC Announces Updated Financial Reporting Rules for AFS Licensees

    07/06/2022

    AFS licensees’ financial reports must contain disclosures consistent with the financial reports of other for-profit entities, prepared under AASB standards.

    CBIRC Directs FIs to Offer Additional Relief to Covid-Hit Sectors

    07/06/2022

    The CBIRC is asking banks and insurers to improve the financial services they provide to enterprises in industries affected by Covid-19.

    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Opens Applications for Fourth Sandbox Cohort

    06/06/2022

    The fourth sandbox cohort will focus on preventing fraud. Eight entities have also been selected to participate in the third cohort on MSME lending.

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