Markets & Infrastructure

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    Emerging Prudential Risks

    FSB Nominates Bank of England Governor as New Chair

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/04/2025

    Andrew Bailey’s nomination is expected to be finalised in June. He will hold the role for a three-year term, succeeding Klaas Knot.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Korea FSS Summons Kiwoom Securities to Explain Trading Outages

    By Thisanka Siripala | 08/04/2025

    Executives from over ten securities firms were called in to discuss measures to ensure stable IT system operations.

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    Structural Regulation

    KRX Revises Rules for Companies Undergoing Delisting Reviews

    By Thisanka Siripala | 08/04/2025

    Companies undergoing delisting reviews will be required to publicly disclose key components of their improvement plans.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    New Zealand’s CoFI Implementation Starts Well, Says FMA

    By Thisanka Siripala | 08/04/2025

    The FMA issued a report presenting findings from a review of 38 fair conduct programmes from FIs operating in New Zealand.

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    Cybersecurity

    GLEIF Certifies Finema as First Southeast Asia-Based vLEI Issuer

    By Thisanka Siripala | 08/04/2025

    Finema’s designation as a Qualified vLEI Issuer is intended to address challenges faced by SMEs in Southeast Asia engaging in cross-border trade.

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    Structural Regulation

    ASX Faces Renewed Resistance on Dual-Class Shares Proposal

    By Thisanka Siripala | 08/04/2025

    ASX is seeking to introduce dual-class shares to attract more listing candidates but there are concerns that some shareholders would be given too much power.

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    Structural Regulation

    SET Bans Short-Selling, Tightens Market Control Measures

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/04/2025

    The curbs are temporary to give investors space to assess market conditions and make more informed decisions during a period of heightened uncertainty.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    New Zealand FMA Files Civil Action Against IAG for Fair Dealing Breaches

    By Thisanka Siripala | 08/04/2025

    Approximately 269,000 customers were affected by incorrect pricing breaches, with overcharges totalling NZD 35 million.

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    KYC & CDD

    FSC Taiwan Proposes Amendments to Wealth Management Guidelines

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/04/2025

    The FSC proposes to remove the “high-net-worth client” definition and raise the investment threshold for discretionary services.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Time to Get Serious About Culture Risk Governance & Supervision

    By Stephen Scott | 08/04/2025

    More than five years after the Hayne Royal Commission, Australians are grappling with twin crises at ANZ and ASX, writes Stephen Scott.

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