Fintech / Regtech

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SIFMA to Lead Shared Ledger Project for Multi-asset Transactions

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/05/2024

    The project participants and contributors include Citi, JP Morgan, Mastercard, Swift, Visa, Broadridge, DTCC, ISDA, and others.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    LegCo Panel Provides Updates on HK Stock Market Reforms

    By Manesh Samtani | 09/05/2024

    The documents outline progress on paperless corporate communications, the USM regime, and extreme weather trading proposals.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    FSC Korea Enhances Regulatory Sandbox Mechanism

    By Editors | 09/05/2024

    The FSC is scrapping some requirements to expedite the sandbox’s application, review and approval processes.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Korea Launches Web-Based FX Trading Platform

    By Mark Johnston | 09/05/2024

    Koscom developed the platform to enhance accessibility to the domestic FX market, including for foreign firms.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Singapore, UK to Boost Fintech, Green Finance Cooperation

    By Nithya Subramanian | 09/05/2024

    MAS and HM Treasury will collaborate to develop and finance green finance and energy transition projects in APAC.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    HKMA to Relabel ‘Virtual Banks’ as ‘Licensed Digital Banks’

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 09/05/2024

    The proposal is aimed at addressing negative connotations associated with the term “virtual bank” in Chinese.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Malaysia Launches New Platform to Connect Investors and DRs

    By Mark Johnston | 08/05/2024

    The “Bursa Reach” platform allows dealer’s representatives to showcase their expertise and profiles with investments.

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    Big Picture

    OECD Updates AI Principles to Address Safety Concerns

    By Mark Johnston | 08/05/2024

    The OECD has updated its AI Principles to mitigate risks and prevent bias, discrimination, and misinformation.

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    Big Picture

    Regulatory Hurdles Limit Adoption of Tokenised Alternative Assets

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/05/2024

    Moody’s Investors Service outlines the technical and regulatory hurdles that may limit adoption of tokenised alternative assets.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    HKMA Forms New Architecture Community for Project Ensemble

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/05/2024

    The Community will develop standards to support interoperability among wCBDC, tokenised money and tokenised assets.

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