Markets & Infrastructure

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Australian Bank Repays $3.7mn in Overcharged Fees

    By Samuel Riding | 02/02/2017

    Bankwest failed to ensure clients’ offset bank accounts were properly linked with home loans.

    Capital Adequacy

    India to Provide $1.5bn to Recapitalise Banks

    By Samuel Riding | 02/02/2017

    2017/18 budget also includes measures to ease NPAs, FPI access.

    Trading & Investment

    India to Tighten Market Surveillance Around Budget Day

    By Samuel Riding | 01/02/2017

    Move aims to ensure market stability amidst potential volatility; budget could rationalise transaction tax.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Australian Banks to Share Info on ‘Bad Advisers’

    By Samuel Riding | 01/02/2017

    Bankers association aims to address misconduct, charging for undelivered services.

    Trading & Investment

    SECP Tightens Discretionary Brokerage Requirements

    By Samuel Riding | 01/02/2017

    Move aims to curb abusive trades, boost investor confidence, enhance protection.

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Finalises Exchange Cross-listing Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 30/01/2017

    3-stage framework aims to address possible conflicts as BSE prepares to list on NSE on 3 February.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    HK Announces OTC Derivatives Reporting Tests

    By Samuel Riding | 30/01/2017

    Licensed corporations need to complete tests by the end of May.

    Structural Regulation

    ASIC Says Cut Firms’ Regulatory Costs by $233mn in 2015/16

    By Samuel Riding | 27/01/2017

    Regulator to spend $46mn on data platform, analytics; add trade reporting data to monitoring platform.

    Market Abuse

    Vietnam Eyes New Disclosure Rules for Bank Shareholders

    By Samuel Riding | 27/01/2017

    SBV governor said the proposal aims to keep banks under control, restore confidence.

    Payments & Settlements

    RBI Said to Lift Cash Withdrawal Limits by End-Feb

    By Samuel Riding | 27/01/2017

    Report suggests 78-88% of currency supply will be back in the system within 2 months.

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