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Fintech / Regtech
South Korea to Impose Stricter Fines For IT Security Breaches
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/09/2025
The FSC will now levy separate penalties for each individual compliance failure, ending its practice of bundling related violations into a single fine.
Trending
Jane Street Challenges SEBI Over Withheld Evidence in Manipulation Case
By Manesh Samtani | 05/09/2025
Jane Street alleges SEBI is suppressing reports that cleared it of wrongdoing before imposing a trading ban and a multi-billion rupee escrow.
AML / KYC
Interpol Issues 'Silver Notice' to Trace Assets of Indian Drug Fugitive
By Editors | 05/09/2025
The notice, the first of its kind for India's Narcotics Control Bureau, targets the proceeds of a Dubai-based trafficker.
Enforcement
Korea FSS Fines Nextera Over Dual-role and Trading Rule Breaches
By Editors | 05/09/2025
The FSS penalises Nextera Investment Discretionary Management and executives for unauthorised concurrent appointments and personal account trading.
Enforcement
Australian Senate Terminates Inquiry into Wealth Management Collapses
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/09/2025
Senate committee declines to resume inquiry into Dixon Advisory, prompting calls for renewed scrutiny amid fresh fund failures.
Fintech / Regtech
Korea FSS Urges Stronger Controls After Lotte Card Data Breach
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/09/2025
The FSS has called for tighter internal safeguards and expedited consumer protection following a data leak at Lotte Card that went undetected for 17 days.
Enforcement
Singapore Invokes OCHA in First Directive to Meta over Facebook Scam Ads
By Nithya Subramanian | 04/09/2025
The move marks Singapore’s first use of new online harm powers, targeting a surge in scams impersonating senior officials that cost victims SGD 126 million in H1 2025.
Crypto / Digital Assets
FSC Korea Imposes First Unfair Trading Penalty in Crypto Market
By Nithya Subramanian | 04/09/2025
The FSC has imposed its first fine on unfair virtual asset trading and referred suspects to prosecutors for market manipulation and fraud.
Securities / Derivatives
Hong Kong Probes Alleged Insider Trading Involving SFC, HKEX Staff
By Manesh Samtani | 04/09/2025
The investigation focuses on whether staff at the SFC and HKEX leaked market-sensitive information involving dozens of listed companies.
Fintech / Regtech
Kakao Risks Losing Control of Kakao Bank Over Regulatory Breach
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/09/2025
A potential criminal penalty could force the tech giant to sell down its majority stake in its digital bank due to shareholder eligibility rules.
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