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News on frameworks, regulations, and major events related to risks arising from internal processes, systems failures, human errors, or external disruptions.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Australian Court Fines Macquarie Unit for Short Sale Reporting Failures
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/03/2026
Macquarie Securities was penalised for decade-long systems and control deficiencies that led to widespread misreporting.

Liquidity Risk
SEBI Sets Framework for Intraday Borrowing by Mutual Funds
By Nithya Subramanian | 16/03/2026
SEBI has removed the percentage-based cap for intraday borrowing, introducing new conditions to help funds manage liquidity mismatches.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
ASIC Warns Super Funds to Match Governance to Systemic Role
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/03/2026
ASIC official criticises super fund failings in complaints handling and scam prevention, flagging increased enforcement in private credit and member services.

Operational Risk
FSS Korea to Inspect Toss Bank After Won-Yen Price Glitch
By Nithya Subramanian | 13/03/2026
The regulator has launched an on-site probe after a system error briefly let customers buy yen at half the market rate, causing potential losses of about KRW 10 billion.

Credit Risk
Korea FSS Presses Brokerages on Rising Margin Loan Risks
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/03/2026
The FSS met with 11 securities firms to discuss investor protection and risk management amid growing market volatility.

Cybersecurity
China Curbs OpenClaw AI Use Amid Security Fears and Adoption Frenzy
By Mark Johnston | 12/03/2026
Beijing is restricting the viral AI agent in state-run firms over security risks, even as local governments offer subsidies to fuel adoption.
Cryptocurrency
Korean Regulator Concludes Probe into Bithumb 'Ghost Coin' Incident
By Manesh Samtani | 12/03/2026
The FSS has concluded its probe into the exchange's internal control failures, which allowed a payout far exceeding its holdings.

Operational Risk
BOJ Sets Bank Examination Priorities for Fiscal 2026
By Manesh Samtani | 12/03/2026
BOJ to scrutinise financial institutions' business models, governance, and management of credit, market and operational risks.

Credit Risk
Data Centre Boom is Reshaping APAC Loan Markets: APLMA
By Manesh Samtani | 12/03/2026
New whitepaper details the rapid growth, innovative financing, and significant regulatory and credit risks facing Asia's data centre sector.

Sustainable Finance
AoF Offers Strategic Recommendations to Bolster Hong Kong as Family Office Hub
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/03/2026
A new report details policy recommendations to attract global family offices by boosting philanthropy, impact investing, and risk management frameworks.
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