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SECURITIES / DERIVATIVES
Enforcement
MAS Fines GSG Capital Director for Insider Trading
By Editors | 04/07/2024
The sole shareholder and director of GSG Capital bought shares in SGX-listed GS Holdings while in possession of material non-public information.
ESG / Sustainability
Philippine SEC Approves Launch of First Blue Bonds
By Editors | 04/07/2024
The approval was granted to Maynilad Water Services, which plans to raise capital for projects that promote sustainable water management.
Enforcement
Korea FSS to Penalise KB Securities and Hana Securities
By Editors | 04/07/2024
The brokerage firms engaged in illegal self-trading to transfer profits and losses of some customers to other customers.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Issues Show Cause Notice to Hindenburg Over Adani Report
By Ajoy K Das | 03/07/2024
Allegations of manipulation and unfair practices in shorting Adani Group stocks were dismissed by Hindenburg as “nonsense and fabricated.”
Big Picture
FSB Evaluates Impact of G20 Reforms on Securitisation
By Editors | 03/07/2024
Risk retention and higher prudential requirements have enhanced the resilience of securitisation markets, the FSB says.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Lighter Regulations for Passive MFs
By Ajoy K Das | 03/07/2024
A recently released consultation paper proposes lower net worth and net profit requirements for sponsors and AMCs.
Enforcement
SEC Lawsuit Against Binance May Proceed, Court Rules
By Manesh Samtani | 03/07/2024
Binance already settled DOJ, Treasury and CFTC charges for $4.3bn, but the SEC’s case was not included in the settlement.
Securities / Derivatives
PBOC Set to Start Short-selling Government Bonds
By Manesh Samtani | 03/07/2024
The PBOC said it will borrow government bonds from primary dealers in the open market, which would be a first for the central bank.
Sanctions
Chinese Banks Reducing CNY Trades on Moscow Exchange
By Editors | 03/07/2024
Yuan flows into Russia for oil sales to China are reportedly shifting from the exchange market to the OTC market.
Securities / Derivatives
RBI: Rapid Rise in Derivatives Trading Poses Challenges to Investors
By Ajoy K Das | 03/07/2024
Investor protection is key, since derivatives are more complex than underlying assets, said the central bank’s Financial Stability Report.
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