Markets & Infrastructure

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    RBI Finalises Compensation for Digital Fraud, Shifts Liability to Banks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/06/2026

    New rules effective January 2027 will see victims compensated up to INR 25,000 and require banks to prove customer liability.

    Structural Regulation

    Indian Authorities Propose Revival of Defunct Calcutta Stock Exchange

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/06/2026

    The 118-year-old bourse, inactive since 2013, may see a revival, but it faces significant regulatory and market hurdles.

    Stablecoins

    Toss Bank Partners Solana Foundation on Stablecoin Remittances

    By Editors | 26/06/2026

    The internet bank will test blockchain-based payments for its 15 million customers, part of a wider trend of regulated digital currency adoption in Asia.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    FSC Korea Launches Taskforce to Overhaul Capital Market Infrastructure

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/06/2026

    A new government-led body will develop a roadmap for T+1 settlement, extended trading hours, and the adoption of AI.

    Structural Regulation

    Data Quality: Trade Reporting’s Next Big Challenge

    By Oliver Williams | 26/06/2026

    The focus of trade reporting has shifted from timeliness to data quality, requiring more resilient operational models, says DTCC's Oliver Williams.

    Structural Regulation

    Korea Urged to Mandate Bond Trustees After Retail Investor Losses

    By Mark Johnston | 26/06/2026

    A leading financial think tank is calling for urgent reforms, including mandatory trustees and improved meeting rights, following a string of corporate defaults.

    Payments & Settlements

    RBA Launches Major Review of Payments Regulation

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/06/2026

    The RBA is seeking industry feedback on a wide range of payment systems issues, including least-cost routing, BNPL, and the role of large digital wallets.

    Market Abuse

    Abaxx Seeks Canada, Singapore Probes After Short-Seller Attack

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/06/2026

    Abaxx has hired a top US law firm and asked regulators to investigate alleged manipulative trading by Viceroy Research.

    Structural Regulation

    Malaysia Forms High-Level Panel to Advance Islamic Finance Agenda

    By Editors | 26/06/2026

    BNM and the SC have established a new advisory body to guide an industry-led push to strengthen Malaysia’s global leadership in Islamic finance.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Taiwan Expands Digital Shareholder Notices to Rights Issues

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/06/2026

    Taiwan’s securities clearing house will extend its electronic notification platform to cover the issuance of new shares from cash capital increases.

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