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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Sets Intraday Position Limits for Equity Index Options

    By Editors | 03/09/2025

    SEBI will cap net intraday positions at INR 50 billion and mandate random monitoring by exchanges to curb speculation.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Korea to Pilot CBDC for KRW 110 Trillion Subsidy Programme

    By Editors | 03/09/2025

    BOK will partner with select commercial banks willing to invest in the CBDC project and related technology and infrastructure.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SHFE to Expand Scope of Products Available to Foreign Investors

    By Editors | 02/09/2025

    The move adds petroleum asphalt futures and three options contracts, continuing China's gradual opening of its derivatives markets.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Higher Deposit Insurance Limit Takes Effect in South Korea

    By Editors | 02/09/2025

    This is the first increase in 24 years, aiming to bolster public confidence and financial market stability.

    Securities / Derivatives

    HKEX to Enhance Margin Collateral Arrangements from 2 October

    By Manesh Samtani | 02/09/2025

    HKEX will align interest paid on cash collateral with overnight rates and halve fees for non-cash collateral.

    Fintech / Regtech

    China Deepens SME Accounting Data Pilot to Boost Lending

    By Editors | 02/09/2025

    Regulators are tasking banks with using new standardised data to build credit models and innovate online loan products for small businesses.

    Capital / Liquidity

    MAS Proposes Overhaul of Liquidity Risk Rules for Banks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 01/09/2025

    The draft guidelines call for stronger governance, stress testing, contingency plans and early-warning systems to address fast-moving liquidity risks in the digital era.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Australian Sanctions Office Issues Suite of New Guidance Notes

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/09/2025

    The new guidance covers proliferation financing risk assessments, securities and investment, mining and machinery exports and the humanitarian sector.

    AML / KYC

    AUSTRAC Tables New AML/CTF Rules in Parliament

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/09/2025

    The new rules follow an extensive two-stage consultation process involving nine sector-specific industry working groups.

    AML / KYC

    Korea to Expand Bank Liability for Voice Phishing Scams

    By Manesh Samtani | 29/08/2025

    New rules will force FIs to compensate victims even in cases where the victim was deceived into transferring the funds themselves.

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