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Crypto / Digital Assets
CFTC Files Suit Against Winklevoss-founded Crypto Exchange
03/06/2022
The CFTC says Gemini misled the regulator about whether it could prevent manipulation in the prices used as a benchmark for a bitcoin futures contract.
Fintech / Regtech
Green Link Digital Bank Launches Operations in Singapore
03/06/2022
Green Link Digital Bank, owned by Greenland Group and Linklogis, will seek to address the needs of underserved MSMEs.
AML / KYC
US to Seek New UN Sanctions if DPRK Tests Nuclear Weapon
03/06/2022
The US tried to impose new UN sanctions on North Korea last week but the resolution was vetoed by China and Russia.
ESG / Sustainability
LuxSE, India INX Announce New MOU, First Dual Listing
02/06/2022
The MOU promises to facilitate listings of Indian sustainable securities on LuxSE, which will help to enhance their visibility to international investors.
AML / KYC
US Issues New Russia Sanctions, EU Approves 6th Package
02/06/2022
The US is targeting more Russian government and business officials and technology. The EU approved an embargo on seaborne oil imports.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC to Strengthen Integrity of Securities Issuance Practices
02/06/2022
The guidelines aim to improve systems and mechanisms used by intermediaries to prevent dishonest practices and corruption in securities issuance activities.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX to Revise Position Limits for Single Stock Options, Futures
02/06/2022
HKEX also proposes to remove the additional position limits that apply to mini-HSI and mini-HSCEI futures and options contracts.
ESG / Sustainability
Japan FSA Drafts Indicators to Assess Social Projects
02/06/2022
A draft set of indicators have been published which issuers can use to help them assess the social impacts of projects financed with social bonds.
ESG / Sustainability
China to Drive Decarbonisation Through Tax and Fiscal Policy
02/06/2022
National low-carbon transition funds will be established and existing government investment funds will help to facilitate decarbonisation.
Securities / Derivatives
Korea FSS to Form Taskforce Targeting Illegal Short Selling
02/06/2022
The task force will first conduct fact-finding inspections and investigate areas with a high probability of short selling violations.
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