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Market Data & Technology
SET Launches New Digital Platform for Consolidated Portfolio View
By Nithya Subramanian | 10/06/2026
The new digital platform aims to tackle data fragmentation by offering a single, automated view of holdings across multiple asset classes.

Supervision & Enforcement
ASIC Warns 'Straggler' Super Funds Over Death Benefit Claim Delays
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/06/2026
ASIC has put superannuation trustees on notice, warning of further enforcement action amid persistent failures in handling death benefit claims.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Singapore’s ABS Defends PayNow Name-Masking Amid User Concerns
By Nithya Subramanian | 10/06/2026
An anti-fraud measure to mask user names on Singapore’s real-time payment system has had unintended consequences, creating unfortunate and obscene words.

Structural Regulation
Philippines SEC Streamlines Securities Lending Framework
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/06/2026
The move centralises administrative functions with the stock exchange, aiming to reduce costs and timelines to support short selling activity.

Structural Regulation
Malaysia Directs State Funds to Back ‘Value Up’ Companies
By Nithya Subramanian | 10/06/2026
A new programme will see government-linked funds allocate capital to listed firms that improve governance, transparency and long-term value creation strategies.

Trading & Investment
SEBI, RBI to Launch Corporate Bond Derivatives Indices
By Nithya Subramanian | 10/06/2026
The two regulators are collaborating on new derivatives and a market-making framework to deepen the country’s corporate debt markets.

Structural Regulation
SFC Chairman Details ‘Three-Tiered’ Defence for Market Integrity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/06/2026
Kelvin Wong outlined a multi-layered strategy for issuers, intermediaries and the market ecosystem at a high-level APEC integrity workshop.

Structural Regulation
ECB Sets Long-Term Timeline for Integrated Reporting Framework
By Manesh Samtani | 10/06/2026
ECB outlines a multi-year plan to overhaul bank reporting, with a new unified framework set to launch in 2031.

Structural Regulation
Hong Kong Unveils Action Plan to Boost Corporate Treasury Hub Status
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/06/2026
Hong Kong has announced a ‘4T’ action plan, featuring a significant tax revamp, to attract more multinational corporate treasury centres to the city.

Reporting & Disclosures
GLEIF and GEM Partner to Map Energy Assets to LEIs
By Editors | 10/06/2026
A new data mapping initiative links global energy assets to their legal owners, aiming to help firms meet climate-related reporting obligations.
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