International

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    Sanctions

    OFAC Issues First Sanctions for Breaches of Russia Oil Price Cap

    By Editors | 15/10/2023

    A new advisory was also released offering recommendations to the maritime industry and related sectors to enhance compliance with the price caps.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Tokenisation Is Revolutionising Markets, But One Element Is Still Missing

    By Ralf Kubli | 13/10/2023

    Ralf Kubli says standardised algorithmic definitions must be used to ensure the entirety of a tokenised asset’s collateral, liabilities, and cash flows are represented.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    New Guidance on Nature Risks in Sovereign Debt Portfolios

    By ESG Investor | 13/10/2023

    The new guidance from NatureFinance is aligned with the final TNFD recommendations and is specifically relevant to sovereign debt investors.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    JPMorgan Chase Launches ‘Tokenized Collateral Network’

    By Editors | 12/10/2023

    The first live transaction involved the use of tokenised shares in a BlackRock MMF as collateral in a bilateral OTC derivatives trade with Barclays.

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    Big Picture

    Banks Must Invest and Adapt to Changing Risks: Report

    By Nithya Subramanian | 11/10/2023

    As new technologies, players and risks emerge, global governments are broadening and deepening regulatory oversight, says a McKinsey report.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    An Exploration of Greenwashing Risks in Investment Fund Disclosures

    By Nicole Gehrig | 11/10/2023

    Nicole Gehrig discusses concerns about greenwashing in the investment management industry and recommendations to address problematic disclosures.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    FSB Considers Ways to Improve Bank Resolution Framework

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/10/2023

    The FSB said its review of the Credit Suisse case validated the “appropriateness and feasibility” of the existing framework for resolving G-SIBs.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    ICMA Publishes Analysis of Greenwashing Risks

    By Editors | 10/10/2023

    ICMA says greenwashing is not prevalent in the sustainable bond market, but is an issue in the sustainable funds space.

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    Big Picture

    Public-Private Partnership Key for G20 Cross-Border Payment Targets: FSB

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 10/10/2023

    FSB’s Rupert Thorne tells Regulation Asia how public and private sectors play critical roles in achieving the G20’s cross-border payment targets.

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    OECD Unveils New Tool Supporting Global Tax Reform

    By ESG Investor | 09/10/2023

    Adoption of the new multilateral instrument marks further progress towards the implementation of the Pillar Two minimum tax.

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