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Crypto / Digital Assets
Stablecoins Fall Short of Sound Money Principles: BIS
By Nithya Subramanian | 27/06/2025
However, a “tokenised unified ledger” can enhance efficiency and unlock new possibilities in cross-border payments, securities markets and beyond.
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China IRD Market Expanding, Hong Kong Remains Key Trading Hub
By Manesh Samtani | 26/06/2025
New ISDA report says China’s interest rate derivatives market is expanding, spurred by the Futures and Derivatives Law and Swap Connect.
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Financial Sector Faces a Crossroads of Trust, Regulation, and AI – Report
By Manesh Samtani | 24/06/2025
New Starling Trust report warns that a “trust crisis”, coupled with evolving regulations and the rise of AI, is creating unprecedented challenges for the financial sector.
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Report Urges Swift Action to Cement Hong Kong’s Status as Web3 Hub
By Manesh Samtani | 23/06/2025
New report by Web3 Harbour and PwC outlines several key enablers for Hong Kong to become a global financial centre for Web3 and digital assets.
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FSB Flags Vulnerabilities in Non-Bank Commercial Real Estate Investors
By Manesh Samtani | 20/06/2025
FSB identifies liquidity mismatches, leverage, and valuation opacity as key vulnerabilities in non-bank commercial real estate investors.
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Reforms Urged to Boost Hong Kong as Alternative Investments Hub
By Manesh Samtani | 19/06/2025
FSDC report urges Hong Kong to adopt regulatory reforms to boost alternative investment funds and the startup ecosystem.
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Banking Sector Reports Fall in Operational Risk for 2024: ORX
By Editors | 18/06/2025
ORX report shows banking sector operational risk losses down in 2024, but external fraud and digitalisation trends warrant attention.
AML / KYC
Singapore Bolsters Financial Crime Defences Ahead of FATF Review
By Manesh Samtani | 18/06/2025
Singapore is ramping up AML efforts amid rising fraud and scams, aiming for improved effectiveness ratings in the FATF assessment.
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WFE Issues Guidance on Transitioning to T+1 Settlement Cycles
By Nithya Subramanian | 17/06/2025
The guidance identifies lessons learned and key considerations for a successful transition to a T+1 settlement cycle.
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WFE Issues Guidance on Transitioning to T+1 Settlement Cycle
By Nithya Subramanian | 17/06/2025
The guidance identifies lessons learned and key considerations for a successful transition to a T+1 settlement cycle.
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