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    Trading & Investment

    FDIC Retains BlackRock Unit to Sell SVB, Signature Bank Securities

    By Editors | 05/04/2023

    The FDIC retained BlackRock Financial Market Advisory to sell about $114bn in securities. Signature Bank loans still in receivership will be marketed “later this summer”.

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    Structural Regulation

    Industry Bodies Say EU BMR Presents ‘Cliff-edge Risks’

    By Editors | 05/04/2023

    Industry bodies say only benchmarks designated as systemically important should be in scope of BMR for mandatory compliance.

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    Market Data & Technology

    JPX Launches Paid Data Service for Retail Investors

    By Editors | 05/04/2023

    The paid version of the J-Quants API includes datasets that were “highly requested” by users of the beta service.

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    Structural Regulation

    Korea Finalises Reforms to Introduce Mandatory English Disclosures

    By Editors | 04/04/2023

    KOSPI-listed firms with KRW 10 trillion in assets will be required to disclose material information in English from 2024. Firms with KRW 2 trillion in assets must do the same from 2026.

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    AI Risk & Governance

    Adopting Artificial Intelligence in Finance

    By Larry Cao | 04/04/2023

    CFA Institute’s Larry Cao discusses the opportunities and challenges of adopting AI tech in the investment industry.

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    Trading & Investment

    Digital Vote Execution Service to Launch for Tokyo Market

    By Editors | 04/04/2023

    Issuers, investors and local sub custodians will gain efficiency and greater transparency from the new digitised e-voting service.

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    Structural Regulation

    UK FCA Announces Decision on Synthetic USD LIBOR Rates

    By Editors | 04/04/2023

    1-, 3- and 6-month synthetic USD LIBOR rates will continue to be published for 15 months after the USD LIBOR bank panel ceases on 30 June.

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    Trading & Investment

    CME Group Launches Offshore Yuan Options Contracts

    By Editors | 04/04/2023

    Traders no longer view the yuan as an emerging-market currency like it was ten years ago, said Chris Povey.

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    Structural Regulation

    Bursa Malaysia Finalises Rules for LEAP-to-ACE Listing Transfers

    By Editors | 03/04/2023

    Bursa Malaysia’s Julian Hashim said the amendments offer a clearer roadmap for LEAP companies aiming to graduate to the ACE Market.

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    Trading & Investment

    JPX to Launch Index of Stocks that Focus on Value Creation

    By Editors | 03/04/2023

    The index will comprise 150 Prime Market companies that are expected to create value based on financial performance or market valuation.

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