Markets & Infrastructure

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    South Korea's Top Court Widens Scope of Illegal Market Definition

    By Editors | 09/06/2026

    A Supreme Court ruling has found that fake investment websites qualify as unauthorised markets under capital markets law, even without actual trading.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Korea FSS Probes Mirae Asset Over SpaceX Share Sale

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/06/2026

    The FSS is reportedly examining potential investor protection failures, including inadequate risk disclosure and abuse of the professional investor framework.

    Liquidity Risk

    Thai Court and Parliament Scrutinise THB 400bn Loan Decree

    By Editors | 08/06/2026

    Thailand’s Constitutional Court is reviewing a THB 400 billion emergency loan decree as lawmakers push for a special committee to oversee spending.

    Structural Regulation

    IOSCO Modernises Secondary Market Disclosure Framework

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/06/2026

    IOSCO has consolidated and updated its principles-based guidance for regulators on corporate disclosure for listed entities after their securities are admitted to trading.

    Structural Regulation

    India Proposes VCC Framework to Bolster Fund Management in GIFT City

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/06/2026

    Proposed legislation aims to introduce a corporate fund structure popular in global hubs like Singapore, offering greater flexibility and investor protection.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    Japan SESC Seeks Action Against Moomoo for NISA Mis-selling

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/06/2026

    The online broker, a unit of Futu Holdings, is cited for falsely advertising NISA-eligible products and for significant internal control and governance deficiencies.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    PwC Review Finds IndusInd Bank Overstated Profit by INR 18.18bn

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/06/2026

    A confidential review found manual accounting entries were used to offset trading losses, highlighting significant internal control and governance weaknesses.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    Australian Regulators Signal Tougher Stance on Governance and Risk

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/06/2026

    APRA, ASIC and RBA officials have detailed heightened scrutiny of superannuation trustees, audit firms, and payments amid a complex economic and risk environment.

    Structural Regulation

    China Issues Sweeping New Rules for Private Fund Sector

    By Mark Johnston | 08/06/2026

    New guidelines aim to curb financial risks, eliminate non-compliant players, and steer capital towards national strategic priorities like technology innovation.

    Structural Regulation

    RBI Appoints Self-Regulatory Body for Account Aggregator Ecosystem

    By Editors | 08/06/2026

    The RBI has recognised the Sahamati Foundation as the SRO for India’s rapidly expanding consent-based financial data-sharing network.

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