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    BIS Stresses Importance of Information Governance in Sustainable Finance

    By Editors | 28/12/2022

    BIS paper says enhancing information governance in sustainable finance can reduce risks to financial stability and the long-term robustness of the green transition.

    Press Release

    Regulation Asia: Top 20 News Stories for 2022

    By Editors | 28/12/2022

    This list presents the most-read new stories published by Regulation Asia in 2022, based on aggregated user traffic analytics.

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    Regulation Asia: Top Ten Contributed Articles for 2022

    By Editors | 28/12/2022

    This list presents the most-read contributed articles published by Regulation Asia in 2022, based on aggregated user traffic analytics.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    UK ASA Orders Removal of “Misleading” Crypto.com Ad

    By Editors | 27/12/2022

    The ASA said the ad was misleading because “it failed to illustrate the risk of investing in NFTs” and “it didn’t make clear that fees would apply”.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Korea Gets New Guidelines for PE Fund Asset Evaluations

    By Editors | 27/12/2022

    Effective from 1 January 2023, the guidelines are part of the response by the FSS and KOFIA to boost market confidence after a series of hedge fund scandals in Korea.

    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC to Allow Backdoor Listings by Property Developers

    By Editors | 27/12/2022

    The measure is one of several outlined at a recent meeting to bolster the property sector and the capital market in the year ahead.

    Market Infrastructure

    EU Member States Agree on Revisions to CSDR

    By Editors | 27/12/2022

    The mandatory buy-in regime would be used as a “measure of last resort”, activated only in the case where the “level of settlement fails would be substantial in the EU.”

    Securities / Derivatives

    SHFE Launches Trading in Steel Rebar, Silver Options

    By Editors | 27/12/2022

    Rebar futures were listed as early as 2009, and silver futures in 2012. With the two new options products, SHFE now offers 20 futures varieties and 8 options varieties.

    Securities / Derivatives

    FSC Korea Unveils Measures to Improve IPO Market

    By Editors | 27/12/2022

    The measures will enhance the process for setting IPO price bands, prevent fictitious oversubscriptions, and improve price discovery upon listing.

    ESG / Sustainability

    SEC Thailand to Allow SME to Issue Sustainability Bonds

    By Editors | 27/12/2022

    Rule changes will allow SMEs and startups to offer sustainability bonds via crowdfunding and private placement channels.

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