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Trading & Investment
First US Headquartered Company Applies for Equity Listing in India’s GIFT City
16/06/2026
The move marks the first time a US-headquartered company has sought an equity listing in India's international financial hub.

Reporting & Disclosures
Philippine Stock Exchange Becomes First Bourse to Join CDP as Signatory
16/06/2026
The move aims to advance sustainable finance and corporate transparency by encouraging listed firms to report on environmental impacts.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Hong Kong Police Dismantle Syndicate in HKD 4.3 Million Pension Fraud
16/06/2026
16 people arrested in operation that uncovered a scheme that used forged documents and the new eMPF platform to illegally withdraw retirement funds.
Trading & Investment
SEBI, AMPI Propose Governance-led Growth Path for PMS Sector
15/06/2026
Regulator calls for greater transparency, investor protection, and expansion into smaller cities to build a resilient and trusted industry.

Payments & Settlements
BSP Forms Industry Team for Retail ISO 20022 Harmonisation
15/06/2026
The central bank has named representatives from across the financial industry to lead the country's retail payments harmonisation project.

Structural Regulation
Thailand House Approves First Reading of Electronic Securities Bill
15/06/2026
The government sponsored bill aims to modernise capital market laws, allowing for the electronic issuance and trading of existing securities.

Supervision & Enforcement
Australian Court Imposes Record A$300m Penalty for CFD Misconduct
15/06/2026
ASIC has secured a record penalty against three collapsed CFD brokers for systemic unconscionable conduct that targeted vulnerable investors and profited from their losses.

Liquidity Risk
Indian Banks Seek RBI Nod to Leverage NRI Deposits for Inflows
15/06/2026
Lenders are asking the RBI to clarify rules on using non-resident deposits as collateral to attract more foreign capital under a new scheme.

Credit Risk
India Expands Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions
15/06/2026
The government has extended the validity of its credit guarantee scheme for the microfinance sector and more than tripled the maximum loan amount for larger lenders.

Trading & Investment
Taiwan FSC Widens Trading Scope for Futures Commission Merchants
15/06/2026
The FSC has expanded the range of securities that futures firms, acting as trading agents, can handle for clients to meet diverse trading needs.
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