Securities / Derivatives

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    US Futures SRO Issues New Rule for Crypto Activities

    By Editors | 03/04/2023

    The compliance rule covers anti-fraud, just and equitable principles of trade, disclosure, and supervision requirements for spot bitcoin and ether trading.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Citadel Seeking Licence to Relaunch Japan Hedge Fund Office

    By Editors | 03/04/2023

    Citadel shut down its Japan operations during the 2008 GFC, but is seeking to reopen in Tokyo by the end of the year.

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    Enforcement

    US SEC Charges Two Over SPAC Insider Trading Scheme

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/04/2023

    The duo used non-public information in advance of at least 7 merger announcements involving SPACs to earn illicit profits of more than $3.4mn.

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    Enforcement

    US Court Dismisses Archegos-related Lawsuit Against Banks

    By Editors | 01/04/2023

    The judge ruled that Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley were not liable to investors for selling stocks they knew Archegos would be forced to sell.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Mirae Asset, SK Telecom to Collaborate on Security Token Business

    By Editors | 01/04/2023

    Mirae Asset Securities and SK Telecom formed a consortium to collaborate on creating a business ecosystem for security tokens.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC Chairman Meets With Foreign Financial Institutions

    By Editors | 31/03/2023

    CSRC chairman Yi Huiman encouraged the heads of several global financial institutions to expand their operations and investments in China.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Rules Proposed to Adopt T+1 in US Muni Bond Market

    By Editors | 31/03/2023

    US equities and corporate bond markets will move to T+1 on 28 May 2024. The same implementation date is proposed for municipal securities.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    IOSCO Issues Final Guidance on Mitigating Risks to Retail Investors

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/03/2023

    IOSCO offers a comprehensive toolkit of measures for regulators to consider when addressing crypto scams, greenwashing and other forms of retail misconduct.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Taiwan to Require Listed Companies to Have Female Directors

    By Editors | 31/03/2023

    The requirement to appoint female directors is part of efforts to improve corporate governance culture among listed companies in Taiwan.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    UK Consults on Regulatory Regime for ESG Ratings

    By Editors | 31/03/2023

    The consultation proposes to introduce legislation to amend and expand the FCA’s regulatory perimeter to include ESG ratings.

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