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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    APRA Proposes Enhanced Disclosures on Remuneration, Risk Metrics

    07/07/2022

    APRA proposes to require FIs to publicly disclose how their remuneration arrangements are designed and how risk is factored into remuneration outcomes for key executives.

    Tokenisation

    Japanese Brokerages to Launch Digital Token Operations – Report

    07/07/2022

    Nomura and SBI will invest in and offer services to support startups and other companies that are looking to raise funds using digital tokens.

    Market Abuse

    China to Intensify Supervision of Hog Futures Market

    07/07/2022

    The Dalian Commodity Exchange has been directed to enhance supervision and monitoring for abnormal transactions and speculative activity.

    Trading & Investment

    ASIC Issues Guidance on Using Superannuation Forecasting tools

    07/07/2022

    Under the retirement income covenant, superannuation trustees are expected to consider providing superannuation calculators or retirement estimates to members.

    Market Risk

    SAFE Issues New Guidelines on Exchange Rate Risk Management

    06/07/2022

    The guidelines will help enterprises better understand exchange rate hedging and improve their management of currency risks, SAFE said.

    Structural Regulation

    BSEC Orders Stock Exchanges to Establish Integrated Reporting Platform

    06/07/2022

    The DSE and CSE were instructed to consolidate their online data gathering, information submission and dissemination platforms into a single integrated platform.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    CFTC Fines BNP, JPM for Swap Reporting Violations

    06/07/2022

    BNP Paribas agreed to pay USD 6 million for failing to correctly report over three million swap transactions. JPMorgan was fined USD 850,000.

    Market Data & Technology

    HKEX Launches New Digital Investor Relations Platform

    06/07/2022

    IR Connect provides listed companies free access to shareholder analysis, market data, key stock statistics, research ratings, and competitor information.

    Market Risk

    JSCC to Change Margin Calculation Method for Listed Derivatives

    06/07/2022

    The JSCC will release VaR margin calculation software for beta testing later this year. Go-live is planned for the October-December quarter of 2023.

    Capital Adequacy

    Thailand Scraps Restrictions on Bank Dividend Payouts

    06/07/2022

    The BOT said a stress test showed that banks are strong and have sufficient capital and reserves to cover future risks.

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