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Capital / Liquidity
Philippines Proposes to Expand Deposit Insurance Beyond Bank Deposits
30/06/2025
The PDICis proposing legislative reforms to cover more financial products, following a recent doubling of the deposit insurance limit.
Securities / Derivatives
TAIFEX Authorises Trading of New US, Japan Derivatives
30/06/2025
The move adds two agricultural options and two energy options from US exchanges and four new daily futures contracts from Japan’s TFX.
Capital / Liquidity
Vietnam Overhauls Banking Law to Tackle Bad Debt, Support Lenders
30/06/2025
The new law grants the central bank special lending powers and revives banks’ ability to seize collateral from delinquent borrowers.
Capital / Liquidity
Indonesia Proposes Bill to Establish Deposit Insurance for Cooperatives
30/06/2025
The proposal is part of a new draft law aimed at modernising cooperatives and protecting customer funds, a senior minister said.
Capital / Liquidity
Korea Tightens Moneylender Rules, Setting 60% ‘Anti-Social’ Rate Cap
30/06/2025
The FSC is introducing stricter capital rules for credit businesses and will void loans with rates above 60% under new consumer protection measures.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Tightens Oversight of Brokers After Inspections Reveal Lapses
30/06/2025
SEBI has mandated annual inspections and stricter checks for market manipulation following findings of widespread non-compliance by brokers.
ACCC Authorises Collaboration to Support Cash Services
29/06/2025
The ACCC has formalised a plan allowing banks and major retailers to fund and collaborate with Australia’s dominant cash-in-transit provider.
Market Infrastructure
Cboe Applies for Australian Listings Licence in Challenge to ASX
29/06/2025
Cboe Australia has applied to ASIC to launch a listings market in Q3, seeking to position itself as a lower-cost alternative to the ASX.
Securities / Derivatives
US CFTC Extends Reporting Relief for Foreign Swaps Dealers
29/06/2025
The CFTC has again extended swap reporting relief for foreign dealers, replacing a fixed 2025 deadline with an indefinite timeframe.
China Revises Regulations for Money Brokerage Companies
29/06/2025
The revised regulations expand the permitted business scope for money brokerage firms, allowing them to facilitate transactions in more markets.
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