Markets & Infrastructure

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    SFC Fines Guosen for Regulatory Breaches Caused by Bugs

    By Editors | 21/12/2022

    Guosen Securities used expired standing authority of clients because its new operating system failed to send renewal notices to clients.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    US Regulator Orders Wells Fargo to Pay $3.7b for Violations

    By Editors | 21/12/2022

    Wells Fargo repeatedly misapplied loan payments, wrongfully foreclosed on homes and illegally repossessed vehicles, among other violations.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    ECB Bars Officials from Making Short Term Trades

    By Editors | 21/12/2022

    High-level ECB officials can only invest in publicly listed, broadly diversified funds with a medium to long-term perspective.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Opens New York Office to Support International Clients

    By Editors | 21/12/2022

    HKEX says the New York office will make it easier to connect with investors, market participants and their intermediaries during their own working day.

    Cryptocurrency

    FTX Seeks Court Authorisation to Sell Four Businesses

    By Editors | 21/12/2022

    Embed, LedgerX, FTX Japan and FTX Europe have maintained segregated customer accounts and have solvent balance sheets.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Extends Trading Suspension in Seven Agri-Derivatives

    By Editors | 21/12/2022

    The December 2021 suspension was due to expire on 20 December 2022. The extension is for one more year.

    Payments & Settlements

    CSRC Sets 26 December Launch Date for DvP Reforms

    By Editors | 20/12/2022

    From 26 December, DvP settlement will be enabled for proprietary and custody business involving institutional investors.

    Cryptocurrency

    Indonesian Lawmakers Pass Major Financial Sector Reforms

    By Editors | 20/12/2022

    The legislation changes the central bank’s mandate, shifts crypto sector oversight to OJK, makes a digital rupiah legal tender, and introduces a carbon trading framework.

    Tokenisation

    CGS-CIMB Becomes First Brokerage to Establish Link to ADDX

    By Editors | 20/12/2022

    CGS-CIMB is providing accredited investor clients access to tokenised and fractionalised private market securities via ADDX.

    Trading & Investment

    Shenzhen Exchange to Pilot Cross-Border Bonds to Serve GBA

    By Editors | 20/12/2022

    Issuers can be Chinese government entities or high-quality corporates. The SZSE is temporarily not charging any fees for cross-border bond listing services.

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