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Structural Regulation
SFC Finalises Fee Limits for Securities Registrars Under USM Regime
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/06/2025
The SFC’s Rico Leung said the conclusion on ASR fee limits marks a “critical milestone” on the road towards USM implementation.
Trading & Investment
TAIFEX Amends FX Futures Last Trading Day for International Alignment
By Editors | 16/06/2025
TAIFEX adjusted the last trading day for its FX futures contracts to align with practices in the US, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Tokenisation
Thailand Cabinet Approves New Electronic Securities Bill
By Editors | 16/06/2025
The bill will make the entire securities trading process electronic, from recording and transferring data to collateral management.
Structural Regulation
UK Regulators Told to Learn from Singapore’s Pro-Business Model
By Thisanka Siripala | 16/06/2025
A House of Lords committee said Singapore’s faster approvals and pro-business culture should guide UK reforms to enhance competitiveness and growth.
Trading & Investment
Abaxx Exchange Launches Singapore Gold Kilobar Futures
By Nithya Subramanian | 16/06/2025
Abaxx also introduced Abaxx Spot, a new platform providing direct access to kilobar gold trading without the complexity of OTC channels.
Structural Regulation
The Path to Readiness for HKMA’s Derivatives Reporting Rewrite
By Priya Kundamal | 16/06/2025
HKMA’s new derivatives reporting rules require firms to prioritise testing and stakeholder engagement, writes DTCC’s Priya Kundamal.
Tokenisation
Tokenisation to Transform Collateral Management in Cleared Derivatives: FIA
By Editors | 15/06/2025
FIA says regulators should clarify whether the capital relief applicable for traditional assets is the same for tokenised assets used as collateral.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
JSDA Investigates Brokerages Over Unsuitable Bond Sales
By Editors | 15/06/2025
The probe is said to be focused on client suitability, sales practices, and over-reporting of investor demand by FIs.
Structural Regulation
RBI to Tighten LRS Rules to Prevent Wealth from Moving Overseas
By Editors | 14/06/2025
The RBI plans to tighten its remittance rules to curb the outward movement of passive wealth and protect India’s FX reserves.
Emerging Prudential Risks
SFC Chief Outlines Regulator’s ‘One Shield, Three Arrows’ Strategy
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/06/2025
Julia Leung said the strategy focuses on strengthening Hong Kong’s resilience, core competitiveness and connectivity with global markets.
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