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Enforcement
CFTC Penalises Nasdaq Futures Over False Disclosures
By Editors | 30/08/2024
Nasdaq Futures, which operated an energy commodity futures market from 2015-2018, did not fully disclose details of an incentive programme.

Securities / Derivatives
US SEC Charges Chinese Asset Manager and CEO with Fraud
By Nithya Subramanian | 29/08/2024
The SEC accused QZ Asset Management, QZ Global, and CEO Blake Yeung of using false claims about their investments to defraud investors.

Securities / Derivatives
Shenzhen, Dubai Sign MOU on Capital Markets Cooperation
By Editors | 16/08/2024
Under the MOU, SZSE and DFM will explore the potential for future dual listings and ETF connectivity between the two markets.

Sanctions
US to Remove Chinese Laser Sensor Maker from Blacklist
By Editors | 14/08/2024
The Department of Defence has reportedly decided to remove Hesai Technology Co Ltd from its blacklist of Chinese military-affiliated companies.

Crypto / Digital Assets
US Exchanges Commence Trading in First Spot Ether ETFs
By Editors | 24/07/2024
Nine ETFs saw $1.07bn worth of shares traded on the first day, resulting in net inflows of around $106.7mn.

Fintech / Regtech
Global IT Outage: ‘Significant Number’ of Affected Devices Back Online
By Manesh Samtani | 22/07/2024
NAB, CBA, SGX, LSE, Amex, Barclays, Macquarie Capital, and TD Bank were among those impacted, along with some Indian and Philippine banks.

Crypto / Digital Assets
US to List First Spot Ether ETFs Next Week – Reports
By Editors | 17/07/2024
Final approvals for up to eight spot ether ETFs are expected on Monday. Trading is expected to start the next day.

Securities / Derivatives
Nasdaq Scrutinising IPO Applicants from China, Hong Kong
By Mark Johnston | 25/06/2024
Nasdaq officials have reportedly been inquiring into the identities and independence of pre-IPO investors of Chinese and Hong Kong companies seeking to list in the US.

Fintech / Regtech
Indonesia Stock Exchange to Upgrade Trading Platform
By Editors | 18/06/2024
IDX also announced that it will enhance its market surveillance capabilities and further develop its index business.

AML / KYC
Swift Announces Industry Partnership to Combat Fraud With AI
By Editors | 31/05/2024
FIs will share data with privacy-preserving controls so that AI can be used to detect fraud patterns from a “much richer dataset”.
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