Securities / Derivatives

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    Enforcement

    South Korea Ordered to Pay Elliott Over 2015 Dispute

    By Editors | 22/06/2023

    The amount represents about 7 percent of what Elliott sought from a 2018 lawsuit it filed against the South Korean government.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    ASIC Proposes to Remake Derivative Trade Repository Rules

    By Editors | 22/06/2023

    ASIC proposes to remake the 2013 rules in substantially the same form with two minor updates ahead of sunset.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Korea Adopts Two Prong Approach to Boost Tech Listings

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/06/2023

    Regulators will run a month-long roadshow promoting stock listings by tech firms, and work to enact further facilitative rule changes.

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    Enforcement

    SEBI Punishes 135 Entities Over Stock Manipulation Scheme

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/06/2023

    SEBI fined 135 entities and barred them from accessing the securities market over a stock manipulation scheme.

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    Enforcement

    US Jury Finds Ex-Goldman Sachs VP Guilty of Insider Trading

    By Mark Johnston | 21/06/2023

    Brijesh Goel tipped his friend about six potential mergers that Goldman Sachs was considering funding.

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    Enforcement

    Korea FTC Investigates Securities Firms for Price Fixing

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/06/2023

    The FTC sent investigators to the offices of Samsung Securities, Meritz Securities, Kiwoom Securities and KB Securities and seized documents.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Mandates Simplified Stock Market Access for Clients

    By Mark Johnston | 21/06/2023

    Brokers are mandated to offer clients access to all active stock exchanges they are registered with by default.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Directs Online Bond Platforms to Stop Offering Prohibited Products

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 21/06/2023

    SEBI has observed that some online bond platform providers are offering clients access to unlisted bonds and other unregulated products.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    SFC Grants Securities Licence to Virtual Bank for the First Time

    By Editors | 21/06/2023

    With the new licence, Mox Bank will start piloting Hong Kong and US equity trading services in the HKMA sandbox “soon”.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Initial Margin Breaches Surged in March at JSCC JGB Division

    By Editors | 20/06/2023

    The JSCC reportedly attributed the rise in breaches to interest rate volatility triggered by banking turmoil in the US in March.

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