Two firms were fined a combined KRW 5.05 billion (USD 3.9 million) for naked short selling. The names of the firms were not released.
March 14, 2023The CFTC is seeking to require derivatives dealers to exercise more due diligence and oversight of the third-party service providers.
March 13, 2023"Near real-time" monitoring systems must be implemented that can detect and immediately freeze suspicious transactions, among other measures.
March 10, 2023City International Futures is the 6th firm to be fined over the use of software that allows Mainland investors to trade without opening a local securities account in Hong Kong.
March 10, 2023Guidance is offered to reduce the burden on legitimate private banking customers trying to use banking services in Hong Kong.
March 8, 2023Circular sets out expectations for FIs to review their existing controls to ensure they remain adequate to mitigate ML/TF risks in wealth management.
March 6, 2023The FSB will consider changes to its proposed crypto regulatory framework to account for DeFi-specific risks, and policy responses to address TradFI-DeFi interactions.
February 17, 2023SEBI will designate certain stockbrokers as 'qualified stock brokers' and require them to meet enhanced obligations and responsibilities.
February 15, 2023The standards include new penetrating testing guidelines which the CSRC says will strengthen the security of information systems in the industry.
February 14, 2023Banks must classify "all financial assets that bear credit risk" according to the degree of risk, including bond investments, interbank assets, receivables, and off-balance-sheet assets.
February 13, 2023