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Credit Risk
India Plans Credit Guarantees to Shield Small Firms from US Tariffs
By Editors | 12/08/2025
The government will offer guarantees for stressed loans as banks heighten scrutiny of exporters with US market exposure.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
India Imposes Restrictions on Mutual Fund Distributor Fees
By Manesh Samtani | 11/08/2025
SEBI scrapped transaction fees while AMFI imposed a 12-month lock-in on commissions to curb mis-selling and protect investors.

Supervision & Enforcement
FATF Establishes New Code of Conduct for Stakeholders
By Editors | 11/08/2025
The FATF has introduced a new code to ensure integrity, professionalism, and respect among all its stakeholders.

Stablecoins
StanChart, Animoca Brands and HKT Form HK Stablecoin Joint Venture
By Editors | 11/08/2025
The joint venture, Anchorpoint Financial, plans to issue a Hong Kong dollar-pegged stablecoin under the city's new regulatory regime.

Reporting & Disclosures
Japan FSA Proposes EDINET Taxonomy Update, ISSB Integration Plan
By Editors | 10/08/2025
A draft 2026 taxonomy reflects recent rule changes, while a 2027 development plan confirms the future integration of ISSB sustainability standards.

Anti-Money Laundering
KoFIU Launches Study on AML/CFT Standards for Stablecoins
By Manesh Samtani | 09/08/2025
The Financial Intelligence Unit has commissioned research to align with FATF standards ahead of the country's next phase of virtual asset legislation.

Credit Risk
RBI Releases Final Co-lending Framework Effective January 2026
By Nithya Subramanian | 09/08/2025
The framework requires the lender to retain at least 10 percent of individual loan exposures on its books and clearly disclose roles and responsibilities to borrowers.

Anti-Money Laundering
ASIC Charges Four for Laundering Scam Proceeds via Crypto
By Manesh Samtani | 08/08/2025
ASIC alleges a former barrister and three others laundered proceeds from a sophisticated fake bond scam through offshore and crypto accounts.

Clearing & Post-Trade
Data Shows US Move to T+1 Settlement is Paying Off
By Manesh Samtani | 07/08/2025
APAC jurisdictions considering adopting a T+1 settlement cycle have new data showing the benefits of transitioning.

Trading & Investment
ASX to Review Internal Processes After Human Error Halts Trading
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/08/2025
ASX has apologised after an administrative mistake incorrectly linked TPG Telecom to a takeover announcement, prompting a sell-off and trading halt.
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