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Market Infrastructure
FSC Korea to Allow Brokers to Launch ATS Platforms for Securities
By Editors | 18/11/2022
The introduction of alternative trading systems will increase competition, boost trading activity, reduce costs for investors, and improve market efficiency.
Enforcement
Singapore Charges Former Hyflux Execs for Disclosure Failures
By Editors | 18/11/2022
A joint investigation by the CAD, MAS and ACRA found lapses in Hyflux’s disclosures and non-compliance with accounting standards.
Enforcement
FSS Instructs BNK Kyongnam Bank to Compensate Lime Investors
By Editors | 17/11/2022
The FSS determined that BNK Kyongnam Bank should provide 65 to 75 percent compensation to two investors affected by the collapse of Lime Asset Management.
Big Picture
“No Simple Fix” for Corporate Bond Liquidity Issues: IOSCO
By Editors | 17/11/2022
IOSCO published feedback received from a review of ways to improve the functioning of and liquidity in corporate bond markets under stress.
ESG / Sustainability
Bursa Malaysia, Companies Commission Offer Boost to SMEs
By Editors | 17/11/2022
The collaboration includes exploring opportunities to support digital economy growth, facilitating data sharing between businesses, and advancing the ESG agenda.
Fintech / Regtech
ISLA Launches Working Group to Digitise the GMSLA
By Editors | 17/11/2022
The working group will initially focus on encoding the business outcomes from the ISLA Clause Library & Taxonomy into the Common Domain Model.
Fintech / Regtech
SEBI Issues New Rules for Operators of Online Bond Platforms
By Editors | 17/11/2022
Online bond platform providers must have a stockbroker registration certificate from SEBI and be registered with the stock exchange.
ESG / Sustainability
Alternative Credit Managers Launch ESG Disclosure Tool
By Editors | 17/11/2022
The ESG Integrated Disclosure Project template provides private companies and credit investors a standard format for ESG-related disclosures.
Market Infrastructure
ASX Pauses CHESS Replacement Project to Reassess Design
By Manesh Samtani | 17/11/2022
ASX will write off about A$250mn in capitalised software, in response to an independent review by Accenture. ASIC and the RBA express disappointment.
Market Infrastructure
PCAOB Had “Good Access” During Hong Kong Audit Inspection – Report
By Editors | 16/11/2022
The PCAOB reportedly gained all the information it requested during its inspection, but a decision has not yet been made regarding its dispute with Chinese regulators.
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