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No-Deal Brexit to Have Little Impact on S. Korea, says FSS
By Editors | 22/02/2019
If the UK crashes out of the EU without an orderly exit deal in place, the damage to South Korea’s economy will be slight, according to the Financial Supervisory Service.
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HKMA Turns Up the Heat, Announces Consultation on IBOR Transition
By Will Hallatt | 22/02/2019
The outcome of the HKMA and TMA consultation will be a turning point for financial services firms preparing for life after LIBOR, says international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills.
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EU, Singapore Agree to Mutually Recognise Derivatives Venues
By Editors | 21/02/2019
Singapore and EU-based firms will be able to trade derivatives on approved platforms based in either jurisdiction following proposed equivalence decisions by both regulators.
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HKMA, PBOC Collaborate on Cross Border Financial Services – Report
By Editors | 20/02/2019
As part of a plan to develop the Greater Bay Area, the HKMA and PBOC are reportedly planning to work together on the introduction of cross-border mobile payments and other financial services.
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Nomura AM to Provide CLS Settlement to Japan-Based Funds
By Editors | 20/02/2019
Japan funds to have access to CLS Settlement through Nomura Asset Management in a move to enable PvP settlement and adopt best practices promoted by the FX Global Code.
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CBIRC Drafts New Rules for Local Government AMCs – Report
By Editors | 19/02/2019
Many local government-run AMCs have not been focused on dealing with bad loans as intended due to a lack of clarity on their business scope.
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SWIFT Publishes Counterparty Cybersecurity Risk Guide
By Editors | 19/02/2019
The guide assists organisations in incorporating their counterparties’ cybersecurity self-attestation data into their risk management frameworks and governance models.
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RBI Consults on New Requirements for Benchmark Administrators
By Editors | 18/02/2019
The draft directions under consultation include requirements related to administrators’ minimum net worth, governance arrangements, and organisational structure, among other requirements.
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Philippines Expands Central Bank Supervisory Powers
By Editors | 18/02/2019
Amendments to the BSP’s charter will boost its capitalisation and extend its supervisory remit to all financial institutions in the country.
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Big Four Auditors Face Parliamentary Scrutiny in Australia
By Editors | 18/02/2019
Amid an ongoing ACCC probe into the big four auditing firms, a parliamentary committee is asking for a review of the audit market to explore conflicts of interest and market dominance issues.
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