Markets & Infrastructure

    image

    Structural Regulation

    Philippine SEC Offers Amnesty for Non-Compliant Firms

    By Mark Johnston | 27/09/2024

    A similar amnesty programme offered last year saw more than 80,000 corporations come back into compliance with reporting requirements.

    image

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Establishes New Outreach Cell for Foreign Investors

    By Ajoy K Das | 26/09/2024

    The cell is tasked with providing guidance to FPIs on applications and compliance processes, and offering support during onboarding.

    image

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Australia Consults on Further Revisions to Tax Agents Code of Conduct

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/09/2024

    The revisions aim to address industry concerns about obligations to correct false or misleading statements and disclosures that must be made to clients.

    image

    Structural Regulation

    Japan FSA Approves Merger Between Two Regional Banks

    By Thisanka Siripala | 26/09/2024

    Fukui Bank and Fukuho Bank are being granted JPY 3 billion in financial assistance from the government to cover the merger costs.

    image

    Market Abuse

    ASIC Fines Macquarie for ‘Serious’ Gatekeeper Failure

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/09/2024

    Macquarie was fined for failing to act promptly and appropriately to prevent manipulation in the electricity futures market.

    image

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    FCA Chair Cleared of Wrongdoing in Whistleblower Case

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/09/2024

    An internal review found that Ashley Alder’s actions were reasonable and not intended to harm the complainants.

    image

    Structural Regulation

    Hong Kong FSDC, Beijing Financial Bureau Sign Collaboration Pact

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/09/2024

    The pact seeks to nurture a conducive environment for growth and innovation for the Hong Kong and Beijing financial sectors.

    image

    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Issues Guidelines for Performance Evaluations of MIIs

    By Ajoy K Das | 26/09/2024

    Independent external agencies must conduct evaluations of market infrastructure institutions every three years.

    image

    Supervision & Enforcement

    Australia to Launch Inquiry Into Collapse of Dixon Advisory

    By Thisanka Siripala | 26/09/2024

    The inquiry will explore the actions of individuals involved, ASIC’s response, and the implications for the CSLR.

    image

    Tokenisation

    Digital Asset, DTCC Complete Pilot Test on Tokenised US Treasuries

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/09/2024

    Digital Asset, DTCC and other industry project participants executed 100 transactions using tokenised US Treasuries as collateral.

    JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER

    An exclusive weekly selection of top stories from the Regulation Asia editorial team.