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Securities / Derivatives
Capital / Liquidity
Korea Working on More Measures to Address Real Estate PF Risks
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/05/2023
Regulators are extending support measures, encouraging write-offs of loss-making assets, and reassessing risk weights.
ESG / Sustainability
Korea Introduces Voluntary Guidance for ESG Rating Agencies
By Editors | 27/05/2023
The guidelines, created by three ESG evaluation agencies and endorsed by regulators, take effect from 1 September.
Capital / Liquidity
CCP Margin Models Lack Transparency, Predictability – Report
By Manesh Samtani | 27/05/2023
New BCBS-CPMI-IOSCO report examines the impact of CCP margin models on market participants in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year.
ESG / Sustainability
IIGCC Outlines Principles for Enhancing Net Zero Benchmarks
By ESG Investor | 26/05/2023
New IIGCC working group with Bloomberg, FTSE Russell, MSCI, and S&P Global aims to promote best practices and real-world emissions reductions.
Securities / Derivatives
EU Commission Unveils Measures to “Empower” Retail Investors
By Mark Johnston | 25/05/2023
The measures include better disclosures about investment products and services and a ban on inducements for “execution-only” sales.
Enforcement
HK SFC Disqualifies Former Luxey International Directors
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 25/05/2023
A Hong Kong court found two former Luxey International directors responsible for fraudulently inflating the price of a corporate acquisition and pocketing the gains.
Enforcement
Global Banks Under Probe for Breaking UK Competition Law
By Editors | 25/05/2023
The CMA “provisionally” found that five global banks broke competition law in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.
Market Infrastructure
DTCC, Nomura Partner to Enhance Post-Trade Efficiency in Japan
By Mark Johnston | 25/05/2023
Through the collaboration, DTCC and Nomura Research Institute will streamline and enhance the post-trade process, enabling shorter settlement times and increased efficiency.
ESG / Sustainability
Malaysia Establishes Advisory Committee on Sustainability Reporting
By Manesh Samtani | 24/05/2023
The Committee will explore the enablers that would support the implementation of the ISSB Standards in Malaysia, and discuss matters related to assurance of sustainability statements.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes to Cut IPO Listing Timelines in Half
By Mark Johnston | 24/05/2023
The proposal is expected to improve the efficiency and transparency of the IPO process and provide faster access to capital.
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