Structural Regulation

    Reporting on regulatory frameworks and rules governing market design, authorisation, and oversight of key financial market participants and infrastructures.

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    Trading & Investment

    Macau Exchange Signs Cooperative Agreement with LuxSE

    By Editors | 25/04/2023

    Under the agreement, MOX-listed securities can be admitted for listing and trading on LuxSE’s exchange-regulated market, the Euro MTF.

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    Cryptocurrency

    US Government to Allow Voyager-Binance.US Deal to Proceed

    By Editors | 24/04/2023

    The DOJ is prepared to allow the deal to proceed, provided that the contentious elements be put on hold pending a legal appeal.

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    Trading & Investment

    China to Open More Derivatives to QFIs in Q3: Sources

    By Editors | 24/04/2023

    Chinese regulators are said to also be considering a proposal to link a CME Group derivatives product with its China-listed counterpart.

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    Structural Regulation

    ACCC Issues Paper Seeks View on Banks’ Rate-setting Practices

    By Editors | 24/04/2023

    ACCC chair says the inquiry will closely examine how banks make decisions on interest rates and any barriers consumers face in getting a better deal.

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    Structural Regulation

    Singapore to Revert to Physical General Meetings in July

    By Editors | 23/04/2023

    Listed companies will have to hold general meetings at a physical space in Singapore, but they may also use virtual meeting technology to allow remote participation.

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    Resolution & Recovery

    Credit Suisse AT1 Bondholders File Suit Against FINMA

    By Editors | 22/04/2023

    Investors representing over $5bn of Credit Suisse AT1 bonds are seeking redress for the losses they suffered during the takeover by UBS.

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    Supervision & Enforcement

    Barclays to Close 21 ETN Products Following Over-issuance Incident

    By Mark Johnston | 22/04/2023

    Barclays will close nearly half of its US-listed ETNs. The bank was penalised by the SEC last year for over-issuing $17.7bn in securities.

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    Structural Regulation

    RBA to Undergo Overhaul Following Comprehensive Review

    By Editors | 21/04/2023

    The review report suggests splitting the RBA’s board into a monetary board and a corporate governance board.

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    Structural Regulation

    ACCC Defers Decision on ANZ-Suncorp Merger to End-July

    By Editors | 20/04/2023

    The timeframe can be extended if applicants agree. ANZ agreed to an ACCC request to extend the review period from 12 June to 28 July.

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    Structural Regulation

    Ravi Menon Reported to be Leaving MAS This Year

    By Editors | 20/04/2023

    Ravi Menon is MAS’ longest-serving managing director. Former deputy managing director Chia Der Jiun is tipped to be Menon’s successor.

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