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Markets & Infrastructure
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
US Federal Court Strikes Down FTC Rule on Non-Competes
By Editors | 24/08/2024
The court found that the FTC exceeded its statutory authority in issuing the rule, which would have banned non-competes from 4 September.
Structural Regulation
India’s IFSCA and Malaysia’s LFSA Sign Cooperation MOU
By Ajoy K Das | 24/08/2024
The MOU will facilitate information sharing to promote the development of both the GIFT City and Labuan international financial centres.
Structural Regulation
BSEC Launches Probe into Management of Stock Exchanges
By Ajoy K Das | 23/08/2024
BSEC established investigative committees to audit the management function of the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
NZ Court Fines Ex-Insurer for Disclosure Breaches
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/08/2024
The High Court ordered former CBLC Managing Director Peter Harris to pay NZD 1.4 million for breaching financial market rules in a case brought by the FMA.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Hong Kong, Macao Authorities Arrest Seven in Joint Operation
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/08/2024
The SFC, ICAC and the Macao Judiciary Police arrested seven individuals for suspected fraud, including the chairman of a listed company.
Structural Regulation
HK Securities Firms Set to be Added to Wealth Connect Scheme
By Editors | 22/08/2024
Ten securities companies including China CITIC Securities, CICC, Huatai Securities and GF Securities will initially be added to the scheme.
Payments & Settlements
China, Vietnam Sign MOU on Cross Border Payment Connectivity
By Editors | 22/08/2024
The PBOC and SBV signed an MOU focusing on local currency settlement, currency swaps, and cross-border payment connectivity.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
PwC Braces for Potential 6-Month Ban in China – Reports
By Editors | 22/08/2024
PwC is reportedly preparing for a potential 6-month ban in China over its audit of troubled property developer China Evergrande Group.
Structural Regulation
NZ Government Releases Final Report on Banking Competition
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 22/08/2024
The government said it will act on all 14 recommendations in the report, including measures to speed up open banking implementation.
Trading & Investment
Taiwan and Philippines to Enhance Capital Markets Collaboration
By Manesh Samtani | 22/08/2024
The TWSE and PSE signed an MOU to deepen their cooperation to drive regional financial integration and economic growth.
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