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Markets & Infrastructure
Payments & Settlements
PayNow-UPI Linkage is Ready for Launch: MAS Official
By Editors | 11/01/2023
MAS chief fintech officer Sopnendu Mohanty said the integration of the two payment networks is “ready and waiting for launch”.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
SGX RegCo Finalises Rules on Independent Director Tenure
By Editors | 11/01/2023
Listing rule changes introduce a nine-year tenure limit for independent directors and requirements for enhanced remuneration disclosures in annual reports.
Structural Regulation
Malaysia SC Revises Guidelines for Credit Rating Agencies
By Editors | 11/01/2023
The revised guidelines introduce higher standards on governance, internal controls and integrity in rating processes and assessments.
Structural Regulation
CSRC to Prevent IPOs from Firms in Non-Strategic Sectors
By Editors | 11/01/2023
The move is aimed at channelling resources into sectors that align with the national agenda, such as information technology and advanced manufacturing.
Alternative Markets
SEBI Proposes to Standardise Approach to AIF Portfolio Valuation
By Editors | 10/01/2023
SEBI proposes that PE funds, angel funds, and VC funds in India adopt the internationally recognised IPEV guidelines for portfolio valuation.
Market Abuse
China to Crack Down on ‘Malicious Speculation’ in Iron Ore Market
By Editors | 10/01/2023
The NDRC said it will crack down on the spreading of false information, price gouging and speculation to ensure the smooth operation of the iron ore market.
Structural Regulation
ASIC: New Register to Specify Whether Advisers Provide Tax Advice
By Editors | 10/01/2023
AFS licensees are responsible for notifying ASIC by 1 February whether their financial advisers can provide tax (financial) advice services.
Trading & Investment
StanChart Completes First China Treasury Bond Futures Trade
By Editors | 10/01/2023
Standard Chartered Bank has become the first foreign bank to complete a transaction in China’s treasury bond futures market.
Operational Risk
BaFin Orders Deutsche Börse Entities to Remedy Deficiencies
By Editors | 10/01/2023
Business organisation and risk management deficiencies were identified at Eurex Clearing, Clearstream Banking and Clearstream Holding.
Structural Regulation
China’s Crackdown on the Tech Sector Nears Conclusion
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/01/2023
Top regulator Guo Shuqing said supervision of internet platform companies will normalise. Jack Ma has meanwhile ceded control of Ant Group.
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