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Market Infrastructure
ASX Amends Loss Allocation Rules for USD Clearing Defaults
By Editors | 03/09/2022
ASX has revised its approach to allocating losses that could arise from the default of USD settlement bank.
ESG / Sustainability
China Opens More Derivatives Products to Foreign Investors
By Editors | 03/09/2022
CFFEX, ZCE, SHFE, INE and DCE opened more futures and options products to foreign investors. New derivatives products are also being developed.
Securities / Derivatives
Korean Regulator Warns of Risks from Leveraged ETFs
By Editors | 03/09/2022
Three of the top ten overseas products purchased by Korean retail investors in H1 were highly leveraged ETPs which have lost 60 percent or more this year.
Australia Proposes Enhancements to Financial Advice Regime
By Editors | 02/09/2022
Superannuation trustees would also be able to provide personal advice to their members, and have discretion to decide how to charge for such advice.
Securities / Derivatives
New Guidance Issued on HKMA Funds Certification
By Editors | 02/09/2022
The guidance is intended to help funds and their auditors prepare the necessary reports needed to obtain carried interest tax concessions.
Capital / Liquidity
FSC Korea Ramps Up Scrutiny on Loan Loss Reserves
By Editors | 02/09/2022
Regulators will also prepare additional market stabilisation measures in case it becomes necessary to put them into operation quickly.
Fintech / Regtech
SFC Finds Deficiencies in Investment Services Offered Online
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/09/2022
The SFC is calling on licenced corporations to address regulatory deficiencies identified in some investment services offered online.
Fintech / Regtech
HKMA Issues Guidance on Managing Cloud Computing Risks
By Manesh Samtani | 02/09/2022
Banks’ agreements with CSPs should ensure the HKMA can access information stored in the cloud and relevant risk management controls for on-site examinations.
ESG / Sustainability
IOSCO Offers Guidance on Educating Investors About ESG
By Editors | 01/09/2022
Regulators should help investors better understand ESG certifications, labels and scores, and facilitate financial advisor anti-greenwashing training.
Enforcement
Australia: Grant Thornton Auditor Facing Criminal Charges
By Editors | 01/09/2022
The matter reportedly concerns revenue numbers signed off by Grant Thornton for booking in the half-year results of iSignthis Ltd in 2018.
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