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Structural Regulation
LME Delays New Reporting Requirements to 5 September
By Editors | 19/07/2022
Market participants expressed concerns regarding their ability to ensure data is properly and accurately reported by the implementation date, earlier set for 18 July.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Scam Loss Sharing Framework Will Take Longer to Develop: MAS
By Editors | 19/07/2022
Developing the new framework is taking longer than expected due to the complexity of the issues involved and the importance of ensuring the framework has the correct incentives.
Payments & Settlements
BSP Designates Two “Prominently Important” Payment Systems
By Editors | 18/07/2022
The designation of PESONet and InstaPay as Prominently Important Payment Systems will mean they are subject to closer BSP supervision and monitoring.
CBDCs
BOK to Commence CDBC Testing with Ten Commercial Banks
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/07/2022
The ten banks including Shinhan Bank and NH Nonghyup Bank will test CBDC remittances and payments between individual users.
Structural Regulation
HKEX, SFC Extend HKIDR Testing Period Until 5 August
By Editors | 18/07/2022
Firms that have not completed the mandatory E2E Test yet are reminded to complete the test “as soon as possible”.
Structural Regulation
Bringing People Back to Hong Kong an ‘Uphill Task’: FSDC Chair
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/07/2022
FSDC chairman Laurence Li said Hong Kong we must not allow any “slippage” in its role as an international financial centre, and as a connector to the mainland.
Trading & Investment
Malaysia and Shanghai to Collaborate on Derivatives Products
By Editors | 17/07/2022
Bursa Malaysia Derivatives will work with SHFE and INE on the development of new derivatives products to meet the needs of increasingly sophisticated customers.
Alternative Markets
HK Can Retain Hub Status for Alternative Asset Managers: AIMA
By Editors | 17/07/2022
Hong Kong should ensure financial services professionals can move freely, and expand Wealth Connect over time to include alternative asset classes, AIMA says.
Alternative Markets
CSRC to Pilot New Exit Channel for Investors in PE, VC Funds
By Darien Choong | 17/07/2022
PE and VC funds will be able to distribute pre-IPO shares to investors for investee companies that end up listing on the stock market.
Structural Regulation
Korea: New FSC Chief to Prioritise Market Stability, Innovation
By Editors | 17/07/2022
The FSC could use market stabilisation funds and impose short-selling bans to stabilise markets and address excessive volatility.
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