All posts tagged "Market manipulation"
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472ChinaChina Securities Regulator Breaks Record with 2018 Penalties
The CSRC imposed fines of over $1.55bn in 2018, with the largest number of cases relating to insider trading, illegal disclosures and market manipulation.
January 8, 2019 -
305IndiaSEBI to Upgrade Market Surveillance System and Data Warehouse
India's securities regulator is looking to beef up its IT infrastructure for market surveillance and trade data analysis to improve detection of market violations.
January 4, 2019 -
548EnforcementS. Korea’s Largest Crypto Exchange Accused of Inflating Volumes, Prices
South Korea's Upbit is alleged to have used bots to manipulate trading volumes and prices to attract investors to the exchange. Two officers and an employee have been indicted.
December 27, 2018 -
473Fintech / RegtechJapan FSA Publishes New Draft Framework on Crypto Assets
The framework will impose restrictions on privacy coin listings, margin trading, derivative transactions and ICOs, and introduce new requirements to protect investors against hacks.
December 19, 2018 -
669Australia & NZAustralian Court Orders A$3.3mn Penalty for Westpac BBSW Misconduct
The penalty is far less than the combined A$125mn that NAB, ANZ and CBA paid to settle their own BBSW cases with ASIC out of court.
November 12, 2018 -
384EnforcementSFC Ramps Up Enforcement Against Capital Market Abuse
Life is about to get very uncomfortable for those who abuse Hong Kong's capital markets, said the SFC's Thomas Atkinson at the 2018 Refinitiv Pan Asian Regulatory Summit.
October 12, 2018 -
581Enforcement
SFC to ‘Vigorously Pursue’ Individuals Culpable for Misconduct
The SFC will do “whatever it takes” to tackle capital markets misconduct, said deputy chief executive Julia Leung at the 2018 Refinitiv Pan Asian Regulatory Summit.
October 10, 2018 -
323EnforcementRBI Consults On Market Abuse Prevention Rules
The draft guidelines will ban price manipulation in any financial instrument or benchmark rate and require market participants to put in place internal policies to monitor for market abuse.
October 1, 2018 -
262EnforcementOSE, TSE Discipline MUFG Brokerage Unit for JGB Futures Manipulation
Latest disciplinary action follows a FSA fine earlier this year, after a dealer manipulated the JGB futures market using the firm's proprietary trading account.
September 21, 2018 -
473AML / KYCSouth Korea Mulls Machine-Readable Regulation
FSS governor told fintech firms the regulator is considering machine readable regulation and automated data analysis systems to better detect and investigate financial crimes.
September 12, 2018
