All posts tagged "featured"
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83Market InfrastructureSingapore Offers Guidance on Converting Legacy SOR Contracts
Guidance is offered on wholesale markets, corporate loans, derivatives, bonds and retail loans. A public education campaign will start in September 2021.
July 30, 2021 -
125AML / KYCCrypto to Become One of the ‘Safest Environments Ever’
Experts discuss regulatory fragmentation, rapid travel rule adoption, and good compliance practices for VASPs.
July 29, 2021 -
155AML / KYCSFC Calls on Industry to Report Suspected Ramp-and-dump Activity
Ramp-and-dump scams now account for about half of the market manipulation cases being investigated by the SFC. Overseas investors also being targeted.
July 27, 2021 -
207AML / KYCJapan Banks to Deploy Shared System for AML/CFT Monitoring
The FSA's Hiroshi Ozaki said the banking sector is planning to deploy a shared transaction monitoring and screening system for AML/CFT across the industry.
July 23, 2021 -
223AML / KYCHKMA Targets Effectiveness in Addressing AML, Fraud risk
HKMA Executive Director Carmen Chu highlights the need for transformation and collaboration to combat new AML and fraud challenges in the digital era.
July 22, 2021 -
152AML / KYCUS Government Warns Of Rising Business Risk in Hong Kong
A business advisory from four US government agencies says US firms should be aware of the risks they face if they continue operating in Hong Kong.
July 18, 2021 -
148Hong KongHong Kong Launches Centre for Green and Sustainable Finance
The Centre will serve as a cross-sector platform to coordinate the transition efforts and serve as a repository for resources, data and analytics.
July 16, 2021 -
169InternationalG20 Endorses Use of Carbon Pricing Mechanisms, Incentives
The use of carbon pricing mechanisms and incentives was included in the G20 communique among the set of tools to facilitate the transition to a more sustainable economy.
July 12, 2021 -
255Market InfrastructureMAS Consults on Revised Reporting Rules for OTC Derivatives
The amendments aim to facilitate the aggregation of OTC derivatives data through standardisation and harmonisation of data elements by incorporating the CPMI-IOSCO technical guidance.
July 6, 2021 -
153Enforcement
MAS Proposes to Enhance Investigative, Supervision Powers
New powers will allow MAS to issue legally-binding directions to FIs in relation to unregulated business in bitcoin futures and other payment token derivatives traded on overseas exchanges.
July 5, 2021
