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    Market Infrastructure

    IAIS Launched Final Public Consultation on Climate Risk

    By Editors | 16/07/2024

    The fourth and final consultation includes proposed new supporting material to better reflect climate-related risk as part of effective supervisory practice.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Korea, Indonesia Sign Cross-border Payments MoU

    By Editors | 16/07/2024

    The MOU will support the implementation of cheaper, faster, more inclusive, and more transparent cross-border payments between the two countries.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Bursa Malaysia and Pribumi Launch World’s First Zakat Index

    By Nithya Subramanian | 16/07/2024

    The PBMZI aims to recognise public-listed companies adopting corporate zakat practices, integrating Islamic financial principles with ESG and SRI elements.

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    Market Infrastructure

    HKEX Unveils List of Mainland ETFs Being Added to Stock Connect

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/07/2024

    Starting 22 July, 85 mainland-listed ETFs will be added to Northbound trading and 6 HK-listed ETFs will be added to Southbound trading.

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    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Recognises BSE as Supervisory Body for Analysts, Advisers

    By Ajoy K Das | 15/07/2024

    BSE has been granted five-year recognition as supervisory body for research analysts and investment advisors.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    CSRC Tightens Curbs on Short Selling, Securities Lending

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/07/2024

    Margins for short-selling will increase. CSF suspended its securities lending business. Quant trading also under scrutiny.

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    Market Infrastructure

    FAR Guidance Finalised for Insurance, Superannuation Industries

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/07/2024

    ASIC and APRA have completed the total package of guidance materials for the Financial Accountability Regime.

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    Market Infrastructure

    UK to Introduce New Listing Regime from 29 July

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/07/2024

    The new regime will merge the ‘premium’ and ‘standard’ listing segments and allow founders to exert greater control of their companies.

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    Market Infrastructure

    EU Plans to Move to T+1 Settlement Cycle in 2027: Report

    By Nithya Subramanian | 12/07/2024

    In a poll conducted at a meeting hosted by ESMA, close to 70 per cent of respondents advocated for the switch to occur in 2027.

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    AML / KYC

    Australia, US to Help Boost Correspondent Banking in Pacific

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/07/2024

    Australia pledged A$6.3mn in funding to help counter the decline in correspondent banking services in the Pacific.

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