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Malaysia Revises Guidelines on VC and PE Investment
By Editors | 02/12/2022
The new guidelines will widen the investor base, increase funding for start-ups and MSMEs, and increase the vibrancy of Malaysia’s private markets.
Crypto / Digital Assets
RBI Launches Pilot to Test CBDC with Consumers, Merchants
By Editors | 02/12/2022
The participating banks are State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, IDFC First Bank, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank.
Market Infrastructure
Full Launch of SGX-NSE Trading Link Planned for Q2 2023
By Editors | 01/12/2022
The trading link enables orders from SGX members to be routed to NSE IFSC for trading and execution. To date, 14 SGX clearing members have been onboarded.
Enforcement
Korean Prosecutors Seek More Terra-related Arrest Warrants
By Editors | 01/12/2022
New arrest warrants are sought for co-founder Daniel Shin, as well as Terraform Labs investors and engineers.
Crypto / Digital Assets
MAS Grants MetaComp Licence to Offer DPT Services in Singapore
By Editors | 01/12/2022
MetaComp, a unit of MetaVerse Green Exchange, is now able to offer regulated digital payment token services in Singapore.
Market Infrastructure
MUFG Becomes First Japanese Bank to Join CLSNet
By Editors | 01/12/2022
MUFG says CLSNet will enable it to improve operational efficiency and reduce risk for currencies that are not currently eligible for CLSSettlement.
Enforcement
CSRC Proposes to Double Maximum Reward for Whistleblowers
By Editors | 01/12/2022
The CSRC also proposes to enable whistleblower reports to be submitted through its 12386 service platform.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Allows Banks to Include SDF Balances in LCR Computation
By Editors | 01/12/2022
The RBI’s intent is to improve the ability of banks to achieve the 100 percent LCR requirement, while still using the standing deposit facility.
Securities / Derivatives
SC Malaysia Consolidates Islamic Capital Market Guidelines
By Editors | 01/12/2022
The consolidated guidelines introduce a new chapter dedicated to ‘waqf’ and introduce additional requirements on Islamic fund management business.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI, FSA Agree to Improve Mutual Cooperation on CCPs
By Editors | 01/12/2022
The letters of cooperation come after two years of negotiations between Indian and Japanese regulators on CCPs.
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