Prudential Risk

    Resolution & Recovery

    Hong Kong Shelves Plans for Statutory Corporate Rescue Regime

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/04/2026

    In response to strong objections against the proposed regime from labour groups and SMEs, the government has decided to retain its existing court-supervised scheme of arrangement.

    Credit Risk

    Korea to Block Mortgage Extensions for Multi-Homeowners

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/04/2026

    The measures, part of a new household debt plan, will also impose stricter rules on P2P lenders and penalties for loan misuse.

    Credit Risk

    Korea Caps Single-Country Exposure for Target Date Funds

    By Mark Johnston | 02/04/2026

    New rules will limit concentration risk in the rapidly growing TDF market and introduce stricter standards for funds used in retirement pensions.

    Trading & Investment

    RBI Bans Rupee NDFs, Tightens Forex Rules to Curb Volatility

    By Manesh Samtani | 02/04/2026

    The central bank has prohibited non-deliverable derivatives and the rebooking of cancelled contracts to rein in speculation and stabilise the rupee.

    Operational Risk

    HKMA Issues Guidance on Operational Resilience Good Practices

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/04/2026

    The circular details best practices in ICT, cyber, and third-party risk management ahead of the May 2026 implementation deadline.

    Structural Regulation

    HKEX Finds Deficient Controls, Non-Compliance at Market Participants

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/04/2026

    HKEX published findings from its 2025 inspection programme, detailing common compliance deficiencies in risk management and China Connect rules.

    Operational Risk

    APRA Imposes Licence Conditions on Super Trustee Fiducian

    By Editors | 01/04/2026

    APRA has mandated independent reviews and remediation after identifying significant weaknesses in Fiducian's investment and board governance.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    ASX Finalises Dynamic Default Fund Framework for Futures Clearing

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/04/2026

    ASX has finalised its new framework, adopting key industry proposals on recovery powers and waterfall structure but retaining its contentious sizing methodology.

    Credit Risk

    RBI Extends Trade Relief Measures to Support Exporters

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/04/2026

    The RBI has extended key deadlines for export financing to support businesses amid ongoing geopolitical and logistical disruptions.

    Credit Risk

    Korea Launches New Microfinance Initiatives to Boost Financial Inclusion

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/04/2026

    Three new microfinance products have been launched to provide low-interest credit to young people and vulnerable groups who struggle with mainstream finance.

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