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Tokenisation
Korea to Launch KRX-Operated Digital Securities Market
07/09/2022
Security token guidelines will be published in Q4 2022, and rule changes will be made next year to establish a system for issuance and distribution.
Structural Regulation
China Raises Bar for Sponsors to Ensure Fair IPO Pricing
07/09/2022
Investment bankers engaged in IPO deals are prohibited from discussing earnings estimates and valuations with analysts, to ensure their independence.
PEPs & Sanctions
UK OFSI Updates Sanctions Guidance to Include Crypto
07/09/2022
Crypto firms are directed to freeze assets of targets listed under the Consolidated List and report suspected sanctions breaches to the OFSI.
Trading & Investment
CSRC Green Lights Launch of New ETF Options in China
07/09/2022
ChiNext Board ETF options will list in Shenzhen, while CSI 500 ETF options will list in both Shanghai and Shenzhen.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Big Four Auditor Facing HK Lawsuit Over Chinese Audit
07/09/2022
The liquidator of a now-collapsed Chinese biotech firm said the auditor could have easily exposed fraud by asking obvious questions.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Singapore Police Opens New Anti-Scam Command Office
07/09/2022
The opening of the ASCom office was officiated by Minister for Communications & Information Josephine Teo.
Resolution & Recovery
APRA Proposes Guidance on Contingency, Resolution Planning
07/09/2022
The prudential practice guides on financial contingency and resolution planning will be finalised in H1 2023 following a three month consultation.
Payments & Settlements
China Executes First Triparty Repo Trades Using ESG Bonds
07/09/2022
CFETS, Clearstream and Chinese financial institutions cooperated to execute the first triparty repo trades involving ESG-eligible bonds.
Trading & Investment
Beijing Stock Exchange Turns One Year Old
06/09/2022
The BSE issued draft rules for margin trading and securities lending, launched its first treasury bond, and set out plans to introduce its first benchmark index.
Trading & Investment
CME Proposes Early Conversion of Eurodollar Futures, Options
06/09/2022
The proposed 13 April 2023 conversion date is intended to help firms complete their operational work as early as possible in the LIBOR-to-SOFR transition process.
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