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Crypto / Digital Assets
Chinese Bigtechs Pledge to Prevent, Deter NFT Speculation
07/07/2022
Tencent and Ant Group are among those that have pledged to adhere to China’s crypto ban and prevent speculation on platforms that deal in ‘digital collectibles’.
Securities / Derivatives
Australia Reviews Impact of 2020 Ban on LIC Stamping Fees
07/07/2022
Two years ago, the government banned LICs and LITs from paying stamping fees to AFS licensees for help secure investors for capital raisings.
Big Picture
IMF Calls for Strengthening of Capital Markets Regulation
07/07/2022
Securities regulators have generally not seen increases in their resources despite their expanding regulatory perimeters and raised supervisory expectations.
Securities / Derivatives
China Outlines Plans to Develop Beijing into Technology Hub
07/07/2022
The measures seek to create a “multi-tier, professionalised and specialised tech financing system” in Beijing.
Market Infrastructure
China Issues New Rules on Data Export Security Assessments
07/07/2022
The rules set out the security assessment framework for cross-border data transfers.
Securities / Derivatives
FMA Proposes Guidance for Advising on IPOs, Listed Equity
07/07/2022
The guidance explains the FMA’s approach to applying and enforcing Code Standard 3 of the Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services.
MAS, IBF Adjust Training Scheme Funding Parameters
07/07/2022
MAS says training and upskilling culture in the financial sector workforce has taken root, and high uptake in training is encouraging.
Capital / Liquidity
APRA Proposes Enhanced Disclosures on Remuneration, Risk Metrics
07/07/2022
APRA proposes to require FIs to publicly disclose how their remuneration arrangements are designed and how risk is factored into remuneration outcomes for key executives.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Japanese Brokerages to Launch Digital Token Operations – Report
07/07/2022
Nomura and SBI will invest in and offer services to support startups and other companies that are looking to raise funds using digital tokens.
Securities / Derivatives
China to Intensify Supervision of Hog Futures Market
07/07/2022
The Dalian Commodity Exchange has been directed to enhance supervision and monitoring for abnormal transactions and speculative activity.
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